Purpose of Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation/ Mechatronic Engineer to support and extend our existing automation architecture within a rapidly expanding manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be quality focused, imaginative, and capable of working on their own initiative as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Expand the existing automation environment to integrate with automated material handling systems, introducing robotic control and RFID tracking into the manufacturing environment.
* BUILD SMART SYSTEMS by utilizing mechanical, electronic, and computer engineering skills.
* Design and develop computer control systems for manufacturing.
* Develop programming logic for manufacturing equipment.
* Study the viability and performance benefits of new mechatronic equipment.
* Present reports at internal technical meetings.
* Work with equipment vendors to improve automation capabilities.
* Communicate technical concepts to coworkers, customers, and management clearly and concisely.
* Collaborate with our automation partner to oversee the lifecycle of automation projects from inception to completion.
* Maintain technical documentation.
Skill Requirements:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong mathematical skills.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Proficiency in computers and electronics.
* Knowledge of production processing.
* Working knowledge of a programming language (C#, Java, Python etc.).
* Ability to communicate clearly with end customers and project managers.
* Ability to be creative and find alternative solutions when required.
Qualifications & Related Experience:
* BSc in Mechatronics, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
* At least 3-4 years' experience with Automation and IT systems.