Robotics and Automation Engineer

BRP; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

BRP is seeking a candidate for a role focused on the implementation of new automation technologies at the Querétaro site. The ideal applicant will manage and develop automation projects, ensuring efficiency and integration of advanced control systems.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, and technical proficiency in English, along with knowledge in PLC programming and continuous improvement tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in automation and control projects.
• Proficient in English for understanding manuals and software.
• Experience with programming languages used in automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and introduce new technologies at the Querétaro site.
• Manage and develop new automation and control projects.
• Optimize faults in automated systems and improve existing processes.

Skills

MES systems

Automation programming

Continuous improvement tools

Siemens PLC programming

Allen Bradley PLC programming

SQL programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree related to the area

Tools

FANUC Robots

ABB Robots

TIA Portal

Studio 5000

Sinumerik

Sinamics

Job description

Responsibilities

• Implementation and introduction of new technologies at the Querétaro site.
• Managing and developing new automation and control projects. Experience with MES systems, OEE and programming languages.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement tools, introduction of new platforms, traceability systems, knowledge of Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC programming, Keyence vision systems, SQL programming, Ignition programming, and SAP ERP management.

Technical Skills

• Siemens: TIA Portal, Sinumerik, Sinamics, Step 7, IPCs
• Allen Bradley: Studio 5000, FTView, CCW
• Robots: FANUC, ABB
• Ignition, SQL
• Proficiency in PLC languages (e.g., Ladder, Structured), HMI (Human‑Machine Interface) and SCADA configuration, Robots
• Knowledge of electrical circuits, motors, sensors and actuators
• Use of measuring instruments, PID loops and process control
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus)
• Ability to diagnose, repair and optimize faults in automated systems
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams

Soft Skills

• Analytical approach to resolving critical faults under pressure and minimizing downtime
• Rigorous approach to software/hardware implementation and debugging
• Openness to new technologies, artificial intelligence and digital tools
• Strong sense of responsibility in adhering to industrial safety standards
• Collaboration with maintenance and production staff and engineering staff
• Proactive approach to improving existing processes
• Ability to plan and carry out monitoring tasks on high-impact projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to the area
• 3+ years of experience
• Technical and conversational English, essential for understanding manuals and software