Senior Automation Engineer – Manufacturing Innovation

Cessna Aircraft Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays

6 weeks parental leave

On-site clinic and pharmacy

Access to Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer based in Fort Worth, Texas seeks a Principal Engineer Automation for their Manufacturing Innovation team. This role involves designing and implementing automated solutions, collaborating with various engineers, and leading initiatives across manufacturing centers. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in automation within a manufacturing environment, showcasing strategic thinking and excellent communication skills. Competitive benefits include a 9/80 work schedule, generous PTO, and personal development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Automation in a Manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively in teams.
• Hands-on experience with the development, testing, integration, and implementation of automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Team with other automation engineers to design and implement automated solutions.
• Collaborate with Automation Systems Integrators and ensure system availability.
• Lead automation projects and represent Manufacturing Innovation in initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Excellent written and verbal communication

PLC, CNC, HMI programming languages

Hardware integration of PLC and CNC systems

Knowledge of robot limitations

Experience in automated manufacturing processes

Building cross-functional relationships

Education

Related degrees with relevant experience

Advanced degrees

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer based in Fort Worth, Texas seeks a Principal Engineer Automation for their Manufacturing Innovation team. This role involves designing and implementing automated solutions, collaborating with various engineers, and leading initiatives across manufacturing centers. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in automation within a manufacturing environment, showcasing strategic thinking and excellent communication skills. Competitive benefits include a 9/80 work schedule, generous PTO, and personal development opportunities.