Medical Device Automation Engineer — PLC & Vision (Profit Sharing)

Planet Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Profit sharing

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking an Automation Engineer in Indianapolis, IN to ensure automated processes align with validation strategies and quality procedures for a medical device line.

You will help develop vision and programming standards, review source code for automation, and guide suppliers on new equipment builds while analyzing performance to boost yield. Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Cognex Vision, and Fanuc Robots is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Automation and Controls Manufacturing.
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot automated equipment.
• Validation experience (IQ/OQ/PQ) or tests a plus.
• Compose professional documentation (protocols, work instructions, engineering studies).
• Knowledge of FDA 21 CFR 820/GMP Medical Device Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure automation aligns with validation strategies and quality procedures.
• Develop vision and programming standards; review source code for automated equipment.
• Provide guidance to suppliers on new equipment builds.
• Analyze production equipment performance and develop yield improvement plans.
• Program Allen-Bradley PLCs and work with Cognex Vision systems and Fanuc Robots.

Skills

Automation & Controls

PLC programming

Vision systems

Robotics

Regulatory compliance

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Cognex Vision

Fanuc Robots

Job description

Planet Group is seeking an Automation Engineer in Indianapolis, IN to ensure automated processes align with validation strategies and quality procedures for a medical device line.

You will help develop vision and programming standards, review source code for automation, and guide suppliers on new equipment builds while analyzing performance to boost yield. Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Cognex Vision, and Fanuc Robots is required.