AUTOMATION ENGINEER

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and strategic advancement of our automation systems. In this role, you will act as a technical leaderdriving efficiency, scalability, and performance across manufacturing operations while mentoring team members and partnering cross-functionally to deploy best-in-class solutions.All applicatns MUST be ITAR compliant

Responsibilities

• Automation & System Integration: Serve as the primary technical expert for automation systems, robotics (3-axis, 5-axis, 6-axis), vision systems, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and motion controls.

• Project & Capital Management: Manage complex automation and tooling projects from concept to completion; lead capital equipment justification, specification, and validation efforts within budget and schedule targets.

• Design & Tooling: Design parts, fixtures, and End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Cimitron, AutoCAD 2D, SolidWorks Electrical).

• Programming & Controls: Program and troubleshoot PLCs, industrial networks, automation communication protocols, low voltage controls, and three-phase power systems.

• Continuous Improvement & NPI: Lead new product introductions (NPI), establish performance KPIs, conduct root-cause analysis on production bottlenecks, and drive lean continuous improvement initiatives.

• Leadership & Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Tooling, and Quality teams to standardize best practices, ensure machine safety/risk assessments, and mentor junior engineers and technicians.

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• working in a smoke free environment

Skills
• PLC
• Troubleshoot
• Automation
• NPI

Qualifications
• Years of experience: 4 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.