Equipment Engineer

Waaree Solar Americas Inc.; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Equipment Engineer, where you will support the installation and maintenance of automated assembly lines. This role focuses on ensuring efficient equipment operation and involves project management tasks related to manufacturing lines. You'll troubleshoot operational issues, conduct root cause analysis, and assist in implementing upgrades. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, this position offers a dynamic environment in the renewable energy sector, where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing automation.
• Familiarity with automated assembly lines is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing module equipment and installations.
• Support troubleshooting of operational issues.
• Participate in preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Factory Automation

Robotics

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

LEAN Methodology

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC Systems

Robots

Vision Systems

Job description

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Waaree Solar Americas Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

LOCATION: 2439 Discovery Hills Parkway, Brookshire, TX 77423

OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm

Job Summary Statement:

This Equipment Engineer supports the installation, maintenance, and operation of the automated module assembly line equipment. They will assist in project management tasks related to installation and commissioning of manufacturing lines, with a focus on ensuring efficient equipment operation.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist in managing module equipment/system related design, planning, installations, and commissioning.
2. Support troubleshooting of operational issues with equipment, motors, robots, controls, and PLC systems under supervision.
3. Assist in conducting root cause analysis for equipment failures, downtime, and materials issues.
4. Aid in designing and implementing solutions for equipment upgrades.
5. Assist in managing projects and documentation to ensure timely completion and within budget.
6. Contribute to the development of capital expenditure (CAPEX) project roadmaps for module equipment.
7. Support coordination of outside contractors for project completion.
8. Assist in monitoring and improving assembly equipment performance metrics.
9. Participate in implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
10. Support LEAN operations initiatives for problem-solving related to equipment issues.
11. Assist in sourcing spare parts for equipment maintenance.
12. Contribute to maintaining safe work practices for equipment and areas.
13. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work area using 5S principles.
14. Support maintenance training on technical standards and procedures.
15. Provide support for equipment operation, including emergency after-hours assistance as needed.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
2. 3 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or related high volume automation industry.
3. Familiarity with managing the installation and startup of automated manufacturing assembly lines is a plus.
4. Basic understanding of factory automation, robotics, and servo-controlled systems.
5. Exposure to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) is advantageous.
6. Technical understanding of engineering principles and procedures.
7. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, robots, PLC, motors, drives, and vision systems.
8. Understanding of regulatory, environmental, health, and safety regulations.
9. Good communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork.
10. Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and procedures.
11. Organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
12. Exposure to LEAN methodology concepts is beneficial.
13. Proficiency in English language skills.
14. Physical ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments, including standing and walking for long periods.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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