Senior Automation Engineer _Buffalo-NY_Full-Time (FTE)_Direct Hire
Position: Senior Automation Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time (FTE)
Location: Buffalo-NY
Base Salary: $125,000 to $165,000+Best-in-class benefits
Relocation Assistance Available - Yes
Responsibilities:
*Identify, develop, and recommend appropriate cost-effective manufacturing automation systems that will provide cost savings and/or increased throughput to existing and future-state factory systems.
*Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency, utilization, and output on existing and future manufacturing processes.
*Oversee specification and purchase of automation capital equipment, ensuring a balance between optimizing technological capabilities and return on investment.
*Interact and interface with employees from other departments and external automation integrators for issues and project implementations.
*Lead initiatives in the standardization of automated systems and equipment, including the preparation of standards/specifications and safety for hardware and software within the plant; provide complete and thorough documentation for all activities of this role.
*Lead continued manufacturing improvement activities involving automation components such as RFID systems, vision systems, robotics, etc. resulting in productivity increases through throughput increase and process variation reduction.
*Provide support and continued development to existing automation projects already in service within the company's facilities.
*Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair automation related software and hardware issues.
*Travel may be required as systems are being researched, developed, and installed.
*Identify automation opportunities within existing production systems.
*Comprehend and minimize impact to continued production whilst implementing any new manufacturing automation processes.
*Collaborative leadership with other departments and stakeholders and daily management of a technical team of automation engineers.
*Work effectively in a cross-functional matrix organization with other teams and sites.
Qualifications:
*Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering with a control engineering specific focus.
*10 years of relevant experience, including projects in automation and control systems; aerospace and lean manufacturing experience is a plus. Focused scholastic research or internships/co-op experience will be considered.
*Ability to work under pressure and deliver results within deadlines.
*Knowledge of mechanical systems, software, electronics, and electromechanical systems, as well as automation technology in general.
*Solid understanding of computer programming and software development as it relates to control systems.
*Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex system tests.
*Strong collaboration with process owners and other subject matter experts (SMEs) is required to ensure buy-in and engagement. Requires ability to implement change management effectively.
*Effective communication skills.
Candidate Details:
*10+ to 15 years experience
*Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
*Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
*Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
...outcomes and prioritize quality in all our endeavors. About the Role : We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant General Manager to support the overall operations and management of our organization. The ideal candidate will assist in driving business...
...headhunter"). This service is free to you (the candidate). One of the companies that I recruit for is looking to hire a: Junior Node.js Developer Remote but looking for someone who lives in Northeast Ohio Direct-hire, full-time employment with salary and benefits No...
...We have immediate opportunities for entry to junior level professionals interested in leveraging their proven success and expanding their career in the financial services industry. The Submission Specialists work in a casual, fast-paced office environment in Downtown...
****MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A DOG GROOMER!**** Village Pet Spa and Kennel in Wallingford, Connecticut is looking to add a reliable member to our team!We are a busy high end grooming salon in in search of an responsible and reliable groomer. All applicants MUST have poodle...
Parking Enforcement Assistant Location Pittsburgh, PA : Parking Enforcement Assistant Parking & Transportation Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24000506) For more information about the Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services, please visit our...