Maintenance Automation Engineer

Nemak; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 563,000 - 846,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading manufacturing company in Monterrey is seeking a Maintenance Automation Engineer to enhance control and automation systems. You will support technical tasks, ensure equipment availability, and collaborate on maintenance projects. Ideal candidates hold a relevant engineering degree and possess skills in PLC programming and automation systems, with a commitment to innovation and diversity.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure operational equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime risks.
• Collaborate on automation activities with internal personnel and subcontractors.
• Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Define and implement standards for electrical and automation components.
• Establish standards for structured programming of control devices.

Conocimientos

Organization

Attention to detail

Active listening

Communication

Proactivity

Responsibility

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering

Control Engineering

Industrial Electronics Engineering

Automation Engineering

Herramientas

PLC programming

HMI

SCADA

Industrial networks

Communication protocols

OT networks

Electronics

Industry 4.0

Descripción del empleo

Maintenance Automation Engineer

Objective

Responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of control and automation systems. Ensure the efficient and safe operation of production equipment. Support the execution of operational and technical tasks (automation, electronics, robotics, instrumentation) to guarantee system availability.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide electronic support to ensure operational equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime risks.
• Collaborate on automation activities with internal personnel and subcontractors.
• Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Define and implement standards for electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and automation components (sensors, VFDs, HMI, PLCs, I/Os, safety devices, servomotors, servovalves, instruments, transducers).
• Establish standards for structured programming of PLCs, HMIs, OPCs, robots, and safety logic, coordinating with central areas.
• Ensure proper implementation of equipment such as HMI, PLC, I/O, safety systems, and servomotors.
• Implement and maintain links between OT and IT networks.
• Develop projects aligned with Industry 4.0 initiatives.
• Implement monitoring systems for critical assets in production, quality, and maintenance areas.
• Validate control and automation solutions from suppliers.
• Develop projects to reduce electrical/electronic equipment usage.
• Train technicians and engineers on automation infrastructure and control technologies.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Control Engineering, Industrial Electronics Engineering, or Automation Engineering.
• Skills: Organization, attention to detail, active listening, communication, proactivity, responsibility.
• Knowledge in PLC programming, HMI, automation systems, SCADA, industrial networks, communication protocols, OT networks, electronics, Industry 4.0.

At Nemak, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are fundamental. We foster a safe, respectful, fair, and inclusive culture for all employees and applicants. Our values rely on innovation and cross-cultural teamwork, achieved through belonging and commitment to DEI. We prohibit workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.