Job Title: Automation Engineer - County Waterford
Detailed Description:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring the quality and efficiency performance of assigned product lines, driving continuous improvement through process development, root cause analysis, and systematic problem solving.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver automation projects from quotation to product manufacture.
* Support design, buy-off, installation, and validation of automated production lines.
* Manage assigned project budgets and liaise with customers and contractors as required.
* Process characterization and optimization (DFMEA's, PFMEA's, DOE's, MSA's, etc.).
* Lead systematic technical root cause investigations.
* Support production line ramp to achieve mature production targets.
* Develop and implement production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most efficient manner for new and existing additive manufacturing processes.
* Drive continuous improvement projects.
* Support technical training.
Requirements:
* Ability to work in a team environment.
* Excellent organizational, communication, computer, and presentation skills.
* Systematic troubleshooting skills.
* Strong leadership of technical issue resolution.
* Lean Six Sigma skills are an advantage.
* Provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
* Good data analysis skills.
* Proficient in MS Office applications and MS Project.
* CAD experience is desirable.
Education and Experience:
* Degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar discipline.
* At least 3-6 years' experience in a manufacturing environment (high volume automated assembly experience is an advantage).
Travel Requirements:
* Travel as necessary to support equipment buy-offs and training at vendor/customer sites.