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Factory Automation Design Engineer
An experienced Factory Automation Design Engineer is needed to design and develop material handling robotics/factory automation lines for customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and development of whole material handling robotics/factory automation lines for customers
- Communicate with clients to understand their requirements, including quality standards
- Develop and maintain engineering drawings, schematics, and Bill of Materials
- Create records of design changes and project updates for internal and customer use
- Collaborate with mechanical engineering manager to create concepts
- Work with various departments (Project Manager, Controls Engineering, manufacturing) until customer approval of the design
- Participate in meetings regarding projects with internal departments and outside customers
- Assist management in design department process improvement and performance analysis
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years' design experience in custom robotics/machineries/assembly
- Ability to read, interpret, and improve engineering drawings and schematics
- Strong communication and collaboration ability in a multicultural environment
- Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to collaborate with other colleagues and departments
Work Environment:
This position includes manufacturing and warehousing work environment. The role requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 25 pounds, and using hands to handle parts/equipment.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and can communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.