SDET /QA Automation Engineer

Position:- SDET /QA Automation Engineer

Location:- Dallas, TX

Responsibilities

• Support production areas with the aim of resolving assembly and manufacturability issues.
• Confer with shop floor and support functions to assist in resolving manufacturing problems using lean and six sigma methodologies.
• Observe and analyze current methods/processes to make recommendations in areas of improvement to bring about work simplification and standardization, quality improvement, and cost reduction.
• Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
• Assist with training group managers and hourly associates on new manufacturing processes.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, time management tools.
• Proficient with Rockwell Automation software, such as Studio5000, Factory Talk View Studio and similar.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and processes.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the industrial manufacturing area
• Demonstrated ability to apply critical Engineering thought processes to engineer, design, develop, recommend, and implement strategies and programs that address manufacturing operations.
• Able to interface with outside suppliers and be able to co-design component parts with vendors if needed, or as directed by senior engineers.
• Fundamental understanding and application of tolerance and datum s and how to apply them in Engineering and manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing process improvement techniques utilizing engineering methodologies a plus, including, but not limited to Continuous Improvements, SQDCI, Lean Six Sigma, TPS, etc.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills up and down the organizational hierarchy to include cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition Software a plus.
• Mechatronics.

Education And Experience

• BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related technical degree. And/or Equivalent practical experience.