Equipment Engineer (Smart Factory)
LG Energy Solution · Holland, MI · 3 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support implementation and continuous improvement of Smart Factory systems, including Remote Operations, Autonomous Calibration, Product Traceability, and Preventative Maintenance
- Participate in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and validation of system functionality and performance
- Analyze equipment performance metrics (OEE, downtime, yield) to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Support troubleshooting of equipment and system-related issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Aid in planning and executing strategies to improve equipment efficiency, availability, and automation capabilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Maintenance, IT, Engineering) to deploy and sustain system improvements
- Contribute to documentation development, including system procedures and operational standards
- Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly reports on project progress, issues, and achievements
- Participate in regular meetings with internal stakeholders and global headquarters to provide updates and align on priorities
- Support communication and issue management related to Smart Factory systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent, relevant experience
- Experience: 0–3+ years of experience in manufacturing, automation, IT systems, or engineering environments
- Exposure to Smart Factory, automation systems, or equipment engineering preferred
- Experience analyzing system or equipment performance data is a plus
- Basic understanding of PLC systems (Siemens preferred)
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or C#
- Knowledge of network systems, IT infrastructure, or industrial automation
- Exposure to data analytics or visualization tools is a plus
- Comfortable working independently and with others
- Results-oriented and perseverant
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Project and process management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Techically proficient and motivated to continuously improve
- Equipment designing programs 2D/3D
- MS Office Suite proficiency