We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation systems that improve our product efficiency and quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering principles, experience with various automation technologies, and a passion for continuous improvement.
### Responsibilities:
• + Design, implement, and maintain automation solutions to improve production processes.
+ Design, develop, and implement PLC programs using ladder logic, function block, structured text, or other similar languages.
+ Develop HMI (Human Machine Interface) screens for operator control and monitoring.
+ Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate PLC programs with existing manufacturing systems.
+ Develop and maintain documentation for automation systems, including design specifications, manuals, and user guides.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automation equipment and software.
+ Provide technical support for installation and commissioning when needed.
+ Troubleshoot and modify existing PLC programs to improve functionality or resolve issues.
+ Train maintenance personnel and operators on new control systems and updates.
+ Comply with all safety guidelines and regulations related to electrical and control systems.
+ Support mechanical engineers or technicians with the assembly process when needed.
### Requirements:
• + Minimum 5 years of experience as an Automation Engineer, or a related field
+ Bachelor's degree or Diploma in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
+ Strong experience working with
+ PLC Controllers - Mitsubishi, Siemens, Delta, ABB or similar controllers
+ Experience with HMI design and programming.
+ Industrial Communication Protocols - Melsec, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or other similar protocols
+ Experience working with VFDs and other 3-phase motor drivers.
+ Experience working with different sensors and actuators integration to PLCs.
+ Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints.
+ Availability to travel to customer sites for installation and troubleshooting when necessary.
+ Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and safety standards.
+ Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
### Desirable Skills:
• + Experience with IoT and Industry 4.0 technologies.
+ Working knowledge of CAD software for designing automation systems.
+ Understanding of basic principles of Physics, Material Science and Mechanical Engineering
+ Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
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