Automation Solutions Engineer – Robotics & Process Optimization

Adient plc; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient plc is seeking an experienced automation leader for their Central Tech Unit. The role involves overseeing automation projects, developing standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the automotive industry.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying automation opportunities, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting product launches.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of automotive interiors industry experience.
• Expertise in identifying automation opportunities and leading projects.
• Experience installing automated equipment, such as robot assembly cells.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop automation opportunities across processes.
• Support automation industrialization strategy with internal and external resources.
• Provide cost estimates for equipment for new programs.

Skills

Automation project leadership

PLC programming

Robot programming

Project management

Analytical problem solving

CAD software proficiency

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

C++

Job description

Adient plc is seeking an experienced automation leader for their Central Tech Unit. The role involves overseeing automation projects, developing standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the automotive industry.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying automation opportunities, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting product launches.