Design Automation Engineer II

American Health Packaging; Humacao (PR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Health Packaging in Humacao, Puerto Rico, is seeking a Design Automation Engineer II to support automated equipment design and integration across PLCs, vision systems, and robotics. The role emphasizes CAD modeling, wiring schematics, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project design, specifications, and vendor assessments. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background preferred with PLC and CAD experience.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree is preferred.
• PLC programming and controls experience desired (Siemens/AB/Allen-Bradley).
• Familiarity with vision systems and robotics for system integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD models and wiring schematics for automation projects.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs and controls across systems.
• Assist in integration of vision systems and robotics within production lines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes.
• Prepare design specifications and project plans with stakeholders.

Skills

Autonomy

Communication

Impact

Innovation

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Cognex Vision

Keyence Vision

Job description

## Design Automation Engineer IIApplylocations: Humacao, Puerto Ricotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2610943Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# **Job Details****Summary of Role:**We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Automation Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of small-scale automated equipment and systems. This role will involve contributing to the design and programming of PLCs, assisting in the integration of vision systems, and supporting robotic automation projects to improve manufacturing processes. The candidate will also assist in creating CAD models, wiring schematics, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in automation technologies and a willingness to learn and grow while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.**Responsibilities:*** Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.* Develops and applies computer aided design (CAD) software engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems.* Assessing architecture and hardware limitations, plans technical projects in the design and development of CAD software.* Defines and selects new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters.* Develops routines and utility programs.* Prepares design specifications, analysis and recommendations for presentation and approval.* May specify materials, equipment and supplies required for completion of projects and may evaluate vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.**Shift:** 1st**Location**: Humacao, PR**Education:** Mechanical or Electrical Engineering**Preferred Qualifications:*** PLC Programming & Controls: Basic to intermediate experience in programming and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) with a focus on learning advanced techniques.* Vision Systems & Robotics: Familiarity with vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) and robotics (e.g., FANUC, ABB), with the ability to assist in system integration and troubleshooting.* CAD Design & Wiring: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and basic knowledge of electrical wiring and schematics, with a desire to expand design capabilities.**Skills:*** Autonomy: Established and productive individual contributor.* Works independently with general supervision on larger, moderately complex projects / assignments.* Organizational Impact: Sets objectives for own job area to meet the objectives of projects and assignments.* Contributes to the completion of project milestones.* May have some involvement in cross functional assignments.* Innovation and Complexity: Problems and issues faced are general, and may require understanding of broader set of issues or other job areas but typically are not complex.* Makes adjustments or recommends enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of job area.* Communication and Influence: Communicates primarily and frequently with internal contacts.* External interactions are less complex or problem solving in nature.* Contacts others to share information, status, needs and issues in order to inform, gain input, and support decision-making.This position is for a term contract supporting one of ECHO Consulting Group partners on site at their facility.