Automation Engineer- PLC

Jobot · Apple Grove, WV · 1 wk ago

On-site$100k–$120k/yrFull-time

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Tassoni

Great opportunity to join a global leading manufacturing company in the building materials space.

Our client is an industry-leading manufacturing company focused in the building materials space.

Lead engineering and project execution for robotic and automation solutions
Assess and select vendors, key components, and subcontractors for projects
Plan and conduct shop tests, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities (up to 20% travel)
Provide technical support and guidance to local teams and customers
Develop standard documentation (technical specs, checklists, functional descriptions, P&IDs) for robotic applications
Build long-term relationships with suppliers and contribute to supply chain consolidation
Mentor and support capability development in mechatronics and automation

Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electro-Mechanical, or Process Engineering
5–10 years’ experience in mechatronics/automation engineering in industries such as steelmaking, glassmaking, foundry, automotive, or mining
Experience with on-site customer service, technical support, and commissioning
Strong project management or product development experience in a multicultural environment
Expertise in robotics applications, process control, automation, and electro-mechanical systems
Hands-on experience with 3D CAD (Creo or SolidWorks), PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), and SCADA systems (Wonderware, WinCC)
Knowledge of process design, dimensioning, simulation, and system testing (FAT, point-to-point, individual tests)
Ability to troubleshoot complex systems, integrate diverse technologies (hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, valves), and work across multiple international sites
Excellent communication, collaboration, and vendor negotiation skills

$100,000 - $120,000 per year

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