Automation Engineer(A Group MLB._.AME)-Houston,TX

鴻海精密工業股份有限公司; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in Houston is seeking a professional to drive operational excellence for automated equipment production. This role involves collaborating on integrated automation system designs, creating technical documentation, and ensuring equipment reliability through hands-on debugging and support. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree and have at least 1 year of relevant experience. Proficiency in English is essential, with knowledge of Chinese preferred. The position offers a modern work environment with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• 1+ years hands-on experience in automation equipment development, debugging, and commissioning.
• Proficient in technical documentation in English.
• Ability to communicate with global stakeholders in English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and evaluate integrated automation system design.
• Create and maintain clear, detailed technical documentation.
• Lead on-site debugging, validation, and production launch for automation equipment.
• Ensure equipment reliability through rapid critical failure resolution.
• Design and deliver training programs to enhance maintenance team competencies.

Skills

Automation equipment development

Debugging

Technical documentation

Communication in English

Education

Undergraduate degree or higher

Job description

Purpose of the position

Drive operational excellence for automated equipment production by providing comprehensive support. Optimize equipment performance, resolve critical failures, contribute to new solution development, enhancing equipment stability, spearhead digital transformation initiatives to advance manufacturing technology.

Responsibilities

• Design & Evaluation – Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and evaluate integrated automation system design (mechanical/electrical/software) based on operational requirements.
• Technical Documentation – Create and maintain clear, detailed technical documentation including design specifications, operational manuals, and commissioning reports.
• Prototype Commissioning and Development – Lead on‑site debugging, validation, and production launch for new/retrofit automation equipment.
• Operational Stability & Support – Ensure equipment reliability through rapid critical failure resolution and technical support.
• Capability Development – Design and deliver training programs to enhance maintenance team competencies.

Education and Work Experience

• Education: Undergraduate degree or higher.
• Work Experience: 1+ years hands‑on experience in automation equipment development, debugging, and commissioning.

Working Conditions

• Modern, collaborative offices or labs with flexible setups emphasizing innovation and teamwork.
• Typically 8–5 core hours with flexibility, though project deadlines may require occasional overtime.

Skills

• Ability in automation equipment development, debugging, and commissioning.
• Proficient in technical documentation in English.
• Ability to communicate with global stakeholders in English.
• Skilled in creating and presenting technical reports in English; working knowledge of Chinese is preferred but not required.