3rd-Shift Automation Engineer & Senior Technician

General Dynamics Corporation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Automation Engineer Sr Technician for the 3rd shift. You will support the development, integration, and maintenance of automation systems and robotics, contributing to safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

The role requires technical training and 2–5 years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 2-5 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Responsibilities

• Assists engineers with the development and implementation of automation systems or components.
• Programs, installs, tests, and maintains robots or automated components.
• Assists in the commissioning and deployment of new automation installations, conducts field trials to ensure appropriate operation, and prepares reports or records documenting actions or findings.
• Investigate and troubleshoots defects or bugs, complete repairs and provides preventative maintenance.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Deadline oriented

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Mathematics

Computer skills

Technical skills

Leadership

Education

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Associate's Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Lincoln, NE is seeking an Automation Engineer Sr Technician for the 3rd shift. You will support the development, integration, and maintenance of automation systems and robotics, contributing to safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

The role requires technical training and 2–5 years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.