Wabtec

Wabtec

Automation Engineer

Maxton, NC, United States

Sponsorship not specified$69k-$98kDetected 4 days ago
LogisticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • The Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing and testing automated machinery and processes to complete exact tasks inside the factory.
  • This can include new systems and upgrades to existing facility equipment.
  • What about the physical demands of the job?

Responsibilities

  • Ability to troubleshoot and perform complex system tests.
  • General knowledge of electrical power wiring design principles, VFDs, and other common electrical equipment.
  • Explore and design new ways to automate machinery and processes.
  • This can include a wide range of automation options (robots, new metering and/or disposing systems, new material handling systems, etc) designed to fit the needs of the manufacturing process.
  • Conceptualize, design, and install condition-based monitoring (CBM) systems on new and existing facility equipment.
  • Directly manage contractors and/or RFPC staff to supervise project installation and conduct system startup.

Requirements

  • Experience with Project Management.
  • Upon approval of a project, order equipment and perform required detailed design and drawings (as needed).
  • Install and support system upgrades to existing equipment as required.
  • Enter new data into production systems as required.

Compensation

  • $69k-$98k

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U

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