Automation Engineer

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City

Reports To: Director, Grisley Automation

Job Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt

About Us: Grisley Automation is a growing engineering firm focused on developing custom industrial automation solutions for a variety of clients. We excel at machine tool retrofitting, robotic machine tool tending, robotic material removal and packaging. Our mission is to generate greater operator safety, quality, competitiveness, and profit for our clients.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering, with the ability to design, build, and maintain electro-mechanical systems for a variety of clients. This role involves working on innovative projects, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electro-mechanical systems, components, and products.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Conduct feasibility studies and perform simulations to validate designs.
• Collaborate with other engineers and customers to integrate electrical and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electro-mechanical systems.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and customers.
• Some travel may be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with electrical and mechanical systems, components, and principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Skills:

• Experience with PLC/HMI programming and automation systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and related software.
• Moderate proficiency in Fanuc robot programming.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Control cabinet building is a strong plus.
• Experience with code-based languages (Structured Text, C , Java, VBA) is a plus.
• Experience programming CNC NC code is a plus.
• Experience programming Fanuc PMC is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, $80k-$110k DOE.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vehicle allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work schedules (9/80, 4/10’s, etc.)
• Professional development opportunities – training and education.
• Collaborative, fun and casual work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to ewhittaker@grisleyautomation.com with the subject line "Automation Engineer Application”.