Entry-Level Automation Engineer - Manufacturing & Controls

Johnson Johnson; Añasco (PR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an entry-level Automation Engineer to learn and grow while supporting automation systems used in manufacturing. You will troubleshoot equipment, complete improvements, and prepare clear technical documentation in accordance with site procedures and quality requirements.

Join a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment and contribute to projects across automation and manufacturing support, with opportunities to gain exposure to GMP and regulated processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Zero to two years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, laboratory, or hands-on technical experience is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and improvement of automated manufacturing equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting PLC, HMI, sensor, communication, and equipment issues.
• Help develop, modify, and test basic PLC and HMI applications under guidance.
• Document work performed and communicate findings to the appropriate team members.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Problem-solving

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Beckhoff

Ignition

Wonderware

FactoryTalk

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an entry-level Automation Engineer to learn and grow while supporting automation systems used in manufacturing. You will troubleshoot equipment, complete improvements, and prepare clear technical documentation in accordance with site procedures and quality requirements.

Join a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment and contribute to projects across automation and manufacturing support, with opportunities to gain exposure to GMP and regulated processes.