Lead Automation & Assembly Engineer – AI/Digital Twin

Mural-Group

Morganfield (KY)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Mural Group in Morganfield, Kentucky is hiring an Automation & Assembly Process Engineer to own the complete automation sequence from commissioning through serial production. You will manage gantry systems, robotic cells, PLC/HMI, servo, sensor, vision, and AI-inspection performance, ensuring robust operating sequences and safe interlocks.

The role emphasizes driving throughput, uptime, and cycle time improvements with strong supplier coordination, quality handover, and future digital-twin

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Controls Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience with automated automotive manufacturing or similar.
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, sensors, safety circuits.
  • Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and controls docs and lead troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and optimize integrated assembly process and automation sequence.
  • Own gantry, robotic, PLC/HMI, servo, sensor, vision, and AI-inspection system performance from commissioning through serial production.
  • Lead FAT, SAT, machine runoff, installation, commissioning, debug, Run@Rate, and production handover activities.
  • Drive throughput, automation uptime, cycle time, MTBF, and MTTR improvements; coordinate supplier actions and punch-list closure.

Skills

Automation
PLC/HMI
Robotics
Troubleshooting
Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Controls Engineering

Tools

PLC/HMI
Industrial robots
Vision systems
AI-inspection systems

Job description

Mural Group in Morganfield, Kentucky is hiring an Automation & Assembly Process Engineer to own the complete automation sequence from commissioning through serial production. You will manage gantry systems, robotic cells, PLC/HMI, servo, sensor, vision, and AI-inspection performance, ensuring robust operating sequences and safe interlocks.

The role emphasizes driving throughput, uptime, and cycle time improvements with strong supplier coordination, quality handover, and future digital-twin

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