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Senior Automation Engineer - Innovate Talent Inc
QA Engineer
Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of automated manufacturing systems, leveraging PLCs, robotics, and Python to improve mechanical assembly, machining, and inspection processes while managing equipment lifecycle and maintenance programs.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deploy automated solutions for diverse production and manufacturing environments, including robotics and PLC‑based control systems.
- Analyze existing processes, identify automation opportunities, and create detailed project roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
- Develop and refine automation for mechanical assembly, machining, and inspection, improving throughput and quality.
- Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs for automated equipment to ensure reliability and uptime.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional leadership to define specifications, manage equipment procurement, and oversee integration.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in automation engineering within a manufacturing or production setting.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen‑Bradley, Siemens) and robotics integration.
- Strong software skills, particularly Python for scripting, data acquisition, and system testing.
- Solid understanding of control systems, SCADA/HMI, and mechanical design principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage equipment budgets, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.