AI-Driven Automation Engineer for Manufacturing

PSI Pax, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

PSI Pax, Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking an Automation Engineer to develop and implement AI-driven manufacturing solutions.

You will collaborate with robotics and controls engineers and plant teams to improve competitiveness and reduce fixed costs across North America. You will evaluate emerging Physical AI technologies, ensure safety, reliability, and manufacturability, and present findings to leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, CS, DS, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with robotics engineers, controls engineers, and plant manufacturing teams to integrate AI into production systems.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging Physical AI technologies through benchmarking, supplier engagement, and industry events.
• Ensure solutions meet safety, reliability, and manufacturability requirements, including alignment with applicable standards and internal risk assessments.
• Present technical concepts, results, and recommendations to stakeholders, management, and executive leadership.
• Manage contractors to design and construct testing cells.
• Produce clear, detailed documentation to support future scaling and customer enablement.

Skills

Python

C++

ROS

Robotics

Computer Vision

ML/DL

Sensor Fusion

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics/CS/DS/EE/ME or related field

Tools

ROS-based systems

Job description

PSI Pax, Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking an Automation Engineer to develop and implement AI-driven manufacturing solutions.

You will collaborate with robotics and controls engineers and plant teams to improve competitiveness and reduce fixed costs across North America. You will evaluate emerging Physical AI technologies, ensure safety, reliability, and manufacturability, and present findings to leadership.