Manufacturing Automation Project Engineer

B.S in Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering; or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in PLC, C/C++, HMI
Strong experience in Arduino, electrical PoC with Dandy speed implementation.
Strong technical skills and ability to understand complex automation systems.
Knowledge of CPK, OEE, Yield and availability for machine metrics.
Experience participating in FAT, SAT and machine buyoff at vendor sites.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Provide on-call support during equipment implementation.
Identify and outline steps to troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures.
10% travel internationally

Support the implementation of automation projects from concept to commissioning.
Follow timelines to ensure projects are completed on time and within the manufacturing budget.
Support equipment installation, testing, and commissioning activities to ensure systems meet design specifications and performance requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the commissioning phase to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems into existing manufacturing processes.
Provide training and support to operations teams on the use and documentation for standard procedures.
Innovate low cost PoC to improve quality, efficiency, ergonomics and safety.
Assist process engineers with control and data collection systems.

Experience with qualification of custom automation equipment
Experience with coatings and/or pneumatic atomization
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards related to automation systems in the manufacturing industry.
Experience with robotic systems integration, AOI and programming.