Automation Engineer II

Daimler Truck North America LLC; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k company match up to 6%

4 weeks vacation

13+ holidays

8 weeks paid parental leave

employee assistance program

healthcare plans and wellness programs

onsite fitness

tuition assistance

volunteer paid time off

short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America LLC is seeking a qualified engineer to design, develop, and implement robotic systems for automating repetitive or dangerous human tasks. You will apply engineering and computer science principles to create robotic components and systems and support prototype fabrication, testing, and maintenance.

The role emphasizes hands-on design work, research, and providing technical direction for repairs, with a focus on automation in a factory setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with 4+ years in automation support in a factory setting
• Ability to solve moderately complex problems independently and provide guidance to team members when needed
• An attached Resume is required
• Exceptional candidates may have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs (Rockwell)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robotic systems to automate repetitive human functions or dangerous tasks.
• Apply engineering and computer science principles to develop robotic mechanism components and systems.
• Support and participate in research, design, configuration, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes.
• Provide technical direction for system repair and maintenance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Guidance to team

Resume required

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Electrical Engineering/Automation

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Job description

Inside the Role

Designs, develops, and implements robotic systems to automate repetitive human functions or dangerous tasks. Applies engineering and computer science principles to develop robotic mechanism components and systems. Supports and participates in research, design, configuration, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes. Provides technical direction for system repair and maintenance.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected. We Take Care of Our Team Position offers a starting salary range of $95,000 – $121,000 USD Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.

• Benefits include annual bonus program
• 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age
• starting at 4 weeks paid vacation
• 13+ calendar holidays
• 8 weeks paid parental leave
• employee assistance program
• comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs
• onsite fitness (at some locations)
• tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off
• short-term and long-term disability plans

Note: This is a 2nd Shift (Swing Shift) Position What You Drive at DTNA

What You Drive at DTNA

Design, develop, and implement robotic systems to automate repetitive human functions or dangerous tasks. Apply engineering and computer science principles to develop robotic mechanism components and systems. Support and participate in research, design, configuration, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes. Provide technical direction for system repair and maintenance.

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field with at least 4 years of experience in automation support, and engineering within a factory setting
• Ability to solve moderately complex problems independently and provide guidance to team members when needed.
• An attached Resume is required
• Exceptional Candidates Might Have Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC's Rockwell Experience #LI-AH2 #LI-HYBRID

Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)- Mount Holly, NC US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type: Onsite At Daimler Truck North America

We recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all. That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

Additional Information

This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen Contractors, professional services, or