Senior Automation & Test Engineer

Regal Rexnord; Radford (VA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Regal Rexnord in Radford, Virginia, is seeking a Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer to upgrade, develop, and maintain automation equipment and test systems for global factories. You will work with R&D and operations to support new product introductions and improve efficiency and quality.

The role requires strong LabVIEW, CAD, and programming skills, plus experience in electrical, mechanical, and controls disciplines. ITAR compliance and on-site work in Radford are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years experience in automation and controls.
• Proficient in LabVIEW, C++, C#, MATLAB, or VB.
• CAD design experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or Pro/Engineer.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and controls troubleshooting.
• ITAR: US Persons only.
• Must pass vision/color test.
• Familiar with data acquisition and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve automation/test equipment to support NPI and production.
• Troubleshoot root causes and implement corrective actions (RCCA).
• Design/modify automated test and manufacturing equipment with electrical schematics and CAD.
• Work with R&D and operations to meet production requirements and quality goals.
• Provide feedback for manufacturability/testability to the design team.
• Document test results and store validation data.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues.

Skills

LabVIEW

C++

C#

MATLAB

VB

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Physics/Mechatronics/Automation/Controls/CS

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Pro/Engineer

Job description

Regal Rexnord in Radford, Virginia, is seeking a Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer to upgrade, develop, and maintain automation equipment and test systems for global factories. You will work with R&D and operations to support new product introductions and improve efficiency and quality.

The role requires strong LabVIEW, CAD, and programming skills, plus experience in electrical, mechanical, and controls disciplines. ITAR compliance and on-site work in Radford are essential.