Automation Projects Engineer: Lead PLCs, Robotics & MES

Begell House Inc.; Draper, Northern (UT, KY); Híbrido; USD 97 000 - 131 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation assistance

Generous benefits package

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Resumo da oferta

Hunter Douglas in North America seeks an Automation engineer to design, develop, and implement automated systems for new manufacturing initiatives. You will work with engineering, operations, and IT to identify opportunities, define requirements, and ensure seamless integration of equipment and controls into production lines.

You will lead projects, program PLCs/robotics, manage timelines and budgets, and drive continuous improvement across facilities.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3+ years of automation experience in manufacturing.
• Strong PLC programming expertise across major platforms.
• Experience with robotics, vision systems, VFDs and servo control.
• Proven project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 35–40% across US and Mexico.

Responsabilidades

• Lead automation scope for new equipment, lines, and initiatives.
• Design and deploy PLCs, HMIs, robotics, vision systems, and networks.
• Define scope, specs, budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Manage multiple automation projects, meeting cost and schedule targets.
• Drive RFQs, vendor selection, design reviews, FATs, SATs, and startups.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, IT, Quality, and Maintenance.
• Support connectivity with MES and data integration.
• Identify continuous improvement to improve cycle time and OEE.

Conhecimentos

PLC programming

Robotics/vision systems

System integration

Data acquisition

Travel readiness

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Automation Engineering

Ferramentas

Allen Bradley

Beckhoff

Omron

Siemens

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Hunter Douglas in North America seeks an Automation engineer to design, develop, and implement automated systems for new manufacturing initiatives. You will work with engineering, operations, and IT to identify opportunities, define requirements, and ensure seamless integration of equipment and controls into production lines.

You will lead projects, program PLCs/robotics, manage timelines and budgets, and drive continuous improvement across facilities.