Automation Engineer

Austin, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Productivity
  • Testing
  • Collaboration
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • HMI
  • SCADA
  • Python
  • C++
  • Programming Languages
  • Manufacturing
  • System Integration
  • Process Improvement
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Database
  • System Security
  • Information Management
  • Technical Writing
  • Communication
  • Reporting
  • Documentation

Summary

Job Description

Summary: The main function of an automation engineer is to apply technology to automate complex processes in order to increase productivity and efficiency within an organization. An automation engineer is typically responsible for designing, programming, simulating, and testing automated machinery and processes in order to complete precise tasks.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop automation systems and software to streamline and improve operational processes.
  • Analyze and assess current processes for automation potential, and implement solutions for enhanced efficiency.
  • Create and implement detailed plans to ensure timeliness and functionality of automation projects.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and professionals on multi-disciplinary projects to integrate automation with electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
  • Develop, test, and evaluate designed systems, troubleshoot any issues, and perform routine maintenance.
  • Document automation processes and maintain technical reports to keep a detailed record of project specifications and design.

Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with automated systems and software platforms like PLC, HMI/SCADA.
  • Proficient programming skills relevant to automation engineering (e.G., Python, C++, or other programming languages).
  • Familiarity with manufacturing environments, systems integration, and process improvement techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess system performance and optimize operations.
  • Experience working with databases, system security, and information management.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills for reporting and process documentation.

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Shiv Shekhar
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  • Dice Id: 10375359
  • Position Id: 3e69ca2da9c2a07d8014b92d2ca54589
  • Posted 2 days ago
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