Automation Engineer: Robotics & Production Systems

Design Systems, Inc.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity for hands-on projects

Focus on continuous improvement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a motivated Automation Engineer to design and launch innovative automation solutions in manufacturing. This role involves programming industrial robotics, supporting installations, and troubleshooting various systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to meet production targets. This position offers the opportunity to work on real-world challenges alongside experienced engineers in a culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial robotics application design, programming, and commissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across robotics, controls, and electrical systems.
• Hands-on installation support experience including layout validation and contractor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation solutions for manufacturing equipment.
• Support installations and troubleshoot robotics and controls.
• Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams to meet targets.

Skills

Industrial robotics application design

PLC programming

Troubleshooting robotics

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Tools

Siemens PLC

Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) PLC

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a motivated Automation Engineer to design and launch innovative automation solutions in manufacturing. This role involves programming industrial robotics, supporting installations, and troubleshooting various systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to meet production targets. This position offers the opportunity to work on real-world challenges alongside experienced engineers in a culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement.