Automation Mechanical Engineer – NPI & Maintenance

Q-Edge Corporation, Foxconn; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Q-Edge Corporation / Foxconn in Houston, Texas, seeks an experienced Manufacturing Automation Engineer to lead NPIs, debugging, and sustaining complex automated systems on the production floor.

You will ensure electrical and software stability of robotics, PLCs, AOI, and AGVs, analyze failures, and drive downtime reduction and cycle-time optimization. A bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years' experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or related field.
• 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with robotics, AOI or AGV preferred.
• AI implementation experience in automation environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the causes of failures using professional analysis techniques and tools.
• Participate in early-stage DFM, equipment evaluation/design/DOE verification and QA improvements.
• Lead equipment installation and debugging at NPI and drive preventive improvements.
• Maintain equipment during MP stage and manage spare parts inventory.

Skills

PLC programming

Robotics

AOI systems

AGVs

Electrical maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Mitsubishi PLC

Omron PLC

Siemens PLC

VFDs

Servo drives

Job description

Q-Edge Corporation / Foxconn in Houston, Texas, seeks an experienced Manufacturing Automation Engineer to lead NPIs, debugging, and sustaining complex automated systems on the production floor.

You will ensure electrical and software stability of robotics, PLCs, AOI, and AGVs, analyze failures, and drive downtime reduction and cycle-time optimization. A bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years' experience are required.