Automation Engineer: Mechanical Systems & Integration

MKS Inc.

Wilmington (MA)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Disability insurance
12 paid holidays
15 paid vacation days
Parental leave

Job summary

MKS Inc. in Methuen, MA is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the development of automation solutions for new and existing products across business units and global production sites.

The role collaborates with manufacturing and automation professionals to improve efficiency, cost, quality, and capacity in our global factories. Responsibilities include designing automated systems, developing machine concepts in SolidWorks, selecting motors and sensors, and leading startup, commissioning,

Qualifications

  • BS degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Industrial) required.
  • 2+ years designing and implementing automated manufacturing systems.
  • Experience with sensors, VFDs, robots, servo motors, and safety circuits.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and design control panels.
  • Strong communication skills to report status to teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, specify, and integrate automated mechanical systems.
  • Develop machine concepts and layouts using CAD tools.
  • Select motors, actuators, sensors, and safety devices.
  • Support design reviews, prototyping, startup, and commissioning.
  • Lead integration, startup, verification, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with divisions to share best practices.

Skills

Automation system design
Sensor integration
Control panels design
Cross-functional communication

Education

BS degree in Mechanical Eng, Mechatronics, or Industrial Eng

Tools

SolidWorks
SCADA
MES

Job description

MKS Inc. in Methuen, MA is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the development of automation solutions for new and existing products across business units and global production sites.

The role collaborates with manufacturing and automation professionals to improve efficiency, cost, quality, and capacity in our global factories. Responsibilities include designing automated systems, developing machine concepts in SolidWorks, selecting motors and sensors, and leading startup, commissioning,

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