Automation Engineer II: PLC/SCADA & Process Optimization

General Dynamics Corporation; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation is seeking an Automation Engineer II in Mesquite, TX. This role involves designing and managing automated machinery processes, optimizing manufacturing techniques, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should hold at least an Associate’s Degree in Engineering with 2-4 years of related experience.

Essential qualifications include proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of PLC and HMI systems. The position offers a full-time opportunity with a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's Degree and 2-4 years of experience in engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Technical expertise in automation systems and controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and manage automated machinery processes.
• Optimize manufacturing processes through programming and testing.
• Develop technical documentation for design specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical thinking

Technical expertise

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Programmable Logic Control (PLC)

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Statistical Process Control

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) software

Job description

General Dynamics Corporation is seeking an Automation Engineer II in Mesquite, TX. This role involves designing and managing automated machinery processes, optimizing manufacturing techniques, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should hold at least an Associate’s Degree in Engineering with 2-4 years of related experience.

Essential qualifications include proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of PLC and HMI systems. The position offers a full-time opportunity with a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.