Cerebras Systems
Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Headquarters/Sunnyvale Office
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
PythonC#SQLData AnalysisComplianceProject ManagementProcess ImprovementRoboticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementSCADAActuatorsLean Manufacturing
About the role
- We are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Automation Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and optimize automated manufacturing assembly and test systems.
- The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency, enhance product quality, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives through advanced automation technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing processes.
- Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, robotics, and industrial control systems.
- Support the installation, commissioning, and validation of new production equipment.
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control system documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
- Lead or support capital automation projects from concept through implementation.
- Maintain spare parts inventories and support preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, industrial controls, or process engineering.
- Experience programming PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, or similar).
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, or DeviceNet.
- Experience with robotics integration and automated material handling systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical controls, sensors, actuators, servo systems, and VFDs.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.
Nice to have
- Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies, IIoT, and data analytics.
- Experience with SQL databases, Python, C#, or other programming languages.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Professional certifications in automation or controls engineering are a plus.
- Key Competencies
- Technical problem-solving
- Project management
- Process optimization
Company info
- Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.
- Publish and open source their cutting-edge AI research.
- Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers in the world.
- Enjoy job stability with startup vitality.
- Our simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.
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