Automation Engineer - Sterling Engineering
Elkhart, IN
About the Job
Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Elkhart, IN
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $40-$53 hourly
Responsibilities:
- Should be able to translate user requirements into functional design and a technical concept
- Provide advanced technical solutions and leads team through process.
- Demonstrate creativity and ingenuity in applying engineering principles and practices.
- Devise innovative solutions to existing manufacturing problems.
- Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process.
- Should conduct plant assessments & understand customer requirements and define DOU / SOW
- Should support in preparing RFQ/RFIs to vendors and should evaluate vendor quotes
- Should support in preparing proposals to customers and should play role in winning projects
- Coordinate offshore & vendor teams based on project requirement
- Should support Project Status Reviews and Senior Management Reviews
- Responsible for customer satisfaction and future engagement with customer
Qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work related experience
- Years of experience: 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Project Management Skills & End-to-end Automation project execution experience
- Project estimation & Proposal preparation
- Experience in Customer/Stake holder Management
- Vendor Management & RFQ to Vendors
- Experience in conducting plant and process assessment
- Hand on experience in Manufacturing Automation applications
- Experience in custom engineered solution businesses as well as factory automation is ideal.
- Experience in developing system integration solutions for assembly line automation projects.
- Strong Fundamental knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and control automation.
- Design and implementation of end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) for various applications
- Design, development, and configuration of robotic and / or automation work cell layouts.
- Hand on experience in Robotics / Collaborative robot Automation implementation.
- Automation Cell integration experience (Robotics/Pneumatic/PLC/Safety etc.)
Source : Sterling Engineering