Automation Lead Engineer

Termotec de Chihuahua S. de R.L. de C.V.; Chihuahua; Sur place; MXN 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Copeland is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to support design, development, and integration of automated equipment across production lines in Chihuahua. You will lead hardware/software specs, program PLCs/HMIs, and collaborate with suppliers to implement efficient solutions.

Role requires hands-on robotics knowledge, experience with RFID and automated dispensing, and travel up to 100%. Fluency in English (70%) is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field related to electromechanical systems.
• Experience programming PLCs from multiple vendors (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron).
• Hands-on robot/cobot programming and maintenance experience.
• Experience with automatic dispensing systems and RFID pallet lines.

Responsabilités

• Lead automation systems design including hardware and software (PLC, HMIs).
• Collaborate with vendors to develop equipment and systems for production.
• Provide technical guidance to automation teams and other groups.
• Design automated equipment to improve manufacturing processes with DFM/DFA.
• Manage budgets, schedule projects and ensure on-time delivery.
• Promote safety culture and mentor automation engineers.
• Support commissioning, testing and integration with maintenance and IT teams.

Connaissances

Electromechanical Eng

PLC programming

Robot programming

Robotics maintenance

Automatic screwdrivers

RFID pallet lines

Electrical tools

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Travel 100%

English 70%

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical/Mechatronic, Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Outils

ABB robotics

FANUC robotics

Siemens PLCs

Omron PLCs

Description du poste

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. We are a sustainable company engaged to the values of Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Respect and Responsibility. We seek professionals who share our vision of creating sustainable solutions that improve lives and protect the planet, today and for future generations. We are looking for your talent, join our team and start your journey today!

Job Responsibilities

Support the design, construction and implementation of automated equipment and tools for new and existing production processes. Select and participate with automation suppliers to help and lead the development of equipment/systems. This position will also help, provide technical assistance and advice to other members of the automation group. This position involves frequent interaction with advanced manufacturing engineers, local manufacturing engineers, maintenance, and product engineers. Design automated equipment to improve multiple manufacturing processes, utilizing knowledge of DFM and DFA to collaborate in the creation of new process technology, improved product designs, and materials while supporting production goals, safety, quality, cost, and delivery. A focus on continuous improvement and automation is required. This position will report directly to a Manufacturing Manager and provide support to all Comfort Controls facilities, contract manufacturers, and suppliers in process improvements. Ability to lead people and provide guidance to the team for continues improvement and help to keep processes efficiency. In addition to automation/robotics, should have knowledge in Electronics manufacturing, Testing and Assembly.

• Lead and Supervise automation systems design, including hardware, software (PLC, HMIs, etc.).
• Stablish proper programming standards and databases for automated processes.
• Validate and approve electrical & mechanical diagrams, instrumentation and technical specifications for each automated system.
• Assist engineering personnel in testing and evaluating new technologies, equipment, or techniques.
• Responsible for identifying and requesting spare parts required according to the systems.
• Maintain a list of materials and costs, as well as register them in the proper area.
• Evaluate and approve the equipment installation on the production floor according to layouts drawings.
• Lead automation project since initial concept, participate in quoting process and be the accountable to have flawless launch.
• Collaborate and participate with multi-disciplinary teams (Maintenance, Production, Quality, IT) to integrate best technologies practices in the industry).
• Manage the project budget assigned to automation processes and CAPEX Control.
• Promote a safety culture on all systems execution and design.
• Assign proper resources and manage workload of the team to assure projects be completed on time.
• Evaluate, lead and mentoring automation engineers fomenting a continues improvement environment.
• Provide training to sustaining personnel to increase technical proficiency in automation.
• Help to identify bottle necks in production lines to propose and implement automated solutions to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Assist as automated technical support when is needed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical/Mechatronic, Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, etc.)
• Robot/Cobot programming and maintenance (ABB, FANUC, Staubli, etc)
• Automatic Screwdriver systems programming and maintenance (Dessouter, WEBER, Deprag, etc)
• Experience with Automatic dispensing systems (Thermal grease, sealant, etc)
• Experience with Palletized lines with RFID pallets +5 years of experience in a similar position/area.
• Proficient with mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical hand tools
• Knowledge of mainframe and Windows-based PC applications.
• Ability to work with multifunctional teams
• Travel Availability (100%).
• Ability to speak English (70%).
• Experience with robotic and automated cells.

Preferred Qualifications

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• AMRs programming
• Ability to troubleshoot and program Robotics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and program PLC processors.
• Knowledge of manufacturing assembly automated processes.
• Practical knowledge of the 2D/3D CAD drawing package or solids modeling program.

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Together, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future.

Learn more about us and how you can join our team!

Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or disability. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

No calls or agency requests please.

With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.