Senior Automation Engineer: High-Impact Robotics & PLC

Leoforce

Huntington Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
High Impact Projects

Job summary

Leoforce in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with 10+ years in automation and robotics to design, develop, and implement automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. You will lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across facilities.

The role requires hands-on PLC/HMI programming, system integration, vendor coordination, and

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years manufacturing engineering experience, injection molding preferred.
  • 2D/3D drawing with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

  • Develops, codes, and commissions automated systems including PLC programming, robotics, and motion control.
  • Troubleshoots complex issues to minimize downtime in automated machinery and control systems.
  • Manages automation projects from design to deployment, handling scope and timelines.

Skills

PLC programming
Robotics
Motion control
Troubleshooting
Project management
Automation systems design
Leadership
Data analysis
Electrical schematics
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical
Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing
Bachelor of Science in Automation
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
SCADA systems
HMI programming

Job description

Leoforce in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with 10+ years in automation and robotics to design, develop, and implement automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. You will lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across facilities.

The role requires hands-on PLC/HMI programming, system integration, vendor coordination, and

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