Controls & Automation Engineer

Lear Corporation; Ciudad Juárez; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lear Corporation in Ciudad Juarez is seeking an OT Network Administrator - Embedded Systems & Smart Interface Engineer to drive automation across plants. You will develop embedded control apps, tune PID, and enable data exchange between robots, AGVs/AMRs, and SCADA/MES platforms.

The role bridges mechanical automation with digital connectivity, implementing Industry 4.0 initiatives, integrating MODBUS, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL, and AI/ML for predictive maintenance and intelligent alerts.

Formación

• Development of embedded control applications with PID tuning and precision logic for robotics and AGV/AMR systems.
• Script design for data exchange via APIs and Web Services (JSON, REST) to connect robots, mobility systems, and digital platforms.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL database architecture for traceability, analytics, and interoperability.

Responsabilidades

• Development of embedded control applications with PID tuning for robotics and AGV/AMR systems.
• API and Web Service integration for data exchange with SCADA/MES platforms.
• MODBUS TCP/RTU integration and HTTP/REST for Ignition/SCADA systems.
• Coordinate deployments and provide technical documentation across plants.

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanics, Digital Systems Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

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Lear Corporation is the leading Tier 1 automotive supplier serving all the world's major automotive manufacturers with our world-class automotive seating and automotive electrical products. Our products are developed and produced by a diverse, talented team of more than 165,000 people. With operations in 39 countries, Lear operates in every major automotive manufacturing region in the world. For our globally positioned and successful teams, we are looking for dedicated talents with zest for action and enthusiasm. If you love challenges, want to experience development opportunities unrestrained, and want recognition that pays off, then you've come to the right place with Lear.

Job Description

Job Title: OT Network Administrator - Embedded Systems & Smart Interface Engineer

Job Location: Central Offices (Ciudad Juarez, MEX).

Objectives:

Integrate autonomous mobility systems (AGV/AMR), industrial robotics, and digital interfaces into a unified automation ecosystem. This role bridges mechanical automation with digital connectivity, ensuring seamless data flow between equipment and SCADA/MES platforms. The engineer develops scalable solutions that enable synchronized robotic operations, material mobility, and real-time digital integration, driving Industry 4.0 initiatives through traceability, interoperability, and intelligent automation.

YOUR TASKS WILL BE

• Development of embedded control applications with PID tuning and precision logic for robotics and AGV/AMR systems.
• Script design for data exchange via APIs and Web Services (JSON, REST) to connect robots, mobility systems, and digital platforms.
• Integration through MODBUS TCP/RTU, Web APIs, and HTTP request handling for SCADA (Ignition preferable).
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL database architecture for traceability, analytics, and interoperability.
• Implementation of AI/ML models for intelligent alerts, predictive maintenance, and pattern analysis in robotic and mobility operations.
• Development of error-proofing (poka-yoke) features in robotic and mobility control systems.
• Collaboration with hardware teams for seamless integration of robotics, AGVs/AMRs, and digital interfaces.
• Technical documentation for system logic, integration processes, and deployment guidelines.
• Participation in innovation projects focused on Industry 4.0, smart robotics, and digital integration.
• Coordination of deployments across plants according to digitalization and data extraction implementation plans.
• MUST Supervise and coordinate activities related to electronic system maintenance, including corrective and preventive procedures.
• MUST Participate in applied research and development projects aimed at solving industry-relevant technical challenges.
• MUST Communicate technical knowledge and project outcomes effectively across departments to foster collaboration and continuous learning.
• MUST Demonstrate strong leadership and interdisciplinary teamwork skills to build, direct, and manage professional teams or organizational systems.
• MUST be willing to collaborate to interdisciplinary work when required, supporting cross-functional initiatives with team-oriented mindset.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanics, Digital Systems Engineering or related field.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing environment.

Languages

• English advanced.