Automation Engineer: From Prototype to Full Production

Ralliant; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralliant is seeking a multidisciplinary Automation Engineer to design and advance automation systems across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and optical domains. The role leads design and qualification of tooling, fixtures, and fully integrated lines, partnering with cross-functional teams across sites to scale processes from manual to fully automated.

The ideal candidate will design fixtures in CAD, specify pneumatic systems, troubleshoot on the production floor, and own a system from sketch

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in automation engineering including tooling and fixture design.
• Experience designing and scaling automation from prototype to production.
• Knowledge of GD&T and fixture design principles.
• Experience with multidisciplinary system integration in electronics/defense/automotive sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead system design and scale up to fully automated production lines.
• Design, test, and qualify automation systems per specs and requirements.
• Create tooling and fixtures for manual, semi-automatic, and automated processes.
• Translate system requirements into operation and integration strategies.
• Apply mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and optical expertise for integrated solutions.
• Provide training and support to sustain engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Automation engineering

Multidisciplinary design

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Ralliant is seeking a multidisciplinary Automation Engineer to design and advance automation systems across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and optical domains. The role leads design and qualification of tooling, fixtures, and fully integrated lines, partnering with cross-functional teams across sites to scale processes from manual to fully automated.

The ideal candidate will design fixtures in CAD, specify pneumatic systems, troubleshoot on the production floor, and own a system from sketch