Automation Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automation, or related Engineering
Minimum of 3 years experience in managing automation projects or automation equipment design and build
Knowledge of machine design and CAD software
Knowledge of modern machine controls

Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions
Conceptualize automation requirements for programs in injection molding, assembly and packaging
Apply NPI process procedures and guidelines in managing of procurement, design, build, acceptance, installation, and validation of automated systems used in molding, assembly, testing and packaging of medical and pharmaceutical devices
Implement low and high-volume Assembly Automation Systems, built on a wide variety of platforms such as Synchronous, Asynchronous, and Continuous Motion
Interface with Sales, Customers, Equipment Suppliers, Manufacturing and Program Management
Assist in preparation of validation documentation. Perform all the necessary validation activities during DQ, FAT, IQ, OQ, SAT and PQ phases
Establish, manage, and maintain automation project budgets and timelines
Custom Automation Equipment
Maintain effective communications internally and externally
Participate in DFMA’s, FMEA’s, and DOE’s
Participate to Lean and continuous improvement projects
Prepare all the necessary SOP’s required in production to operate and maintain newly installed equipment
Provide training to Manufacturing on proper operation and maintenance of newly installed equipment
Provide an ongoing support to production personnel during ramp-up phase
Work under the direction of Lead Automation Engineer
Comply with all company policies
Other duties as assigned

Experience with technologies such as Ultrasonic welding, leak testing, and machine vision
Experience with pneumatics, cam operated systems, servo motors, and robotics
Experience in assembly, testing and packaging of medical and pharmaceutical devices