Automation Engineer 3327

Marshall, US-United States
Posted 2 months ago
About The Company

This company is a prominent global player in the field of advanced battery technology. They specialize in the design and manufacture of high-performance lithium-ion batteries, which are widely utilized in electric vehicles and energy storage systems. With a strong emphasis on research and innovation, the company has established itself as a key partner for numerous automotive and energy firms around the world. Their products are known for their exceptional quality, efficiency, and safety, driving significant progress in sustainable energy solutions.


Job Overview

To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, we are seeking a talented and dedicated Automation Engineer to join our team. As an Automation Engineer, you will oversee the programming, maintenance, and optimization of PLC control systems to streamline facility processes. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting system issues, implementing upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Collaboration with other engineering teams will be essential to integrate automation solutions effectively across our operations.


Essential Functions
– Program PLC control systems for various facility processes to automate and optimize operations.
– Optimize control logic for plant facilities to enhance the stability of the automatic control system.
– Apply expertise in the basic principles of PLC and inverter control to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex on-site issues.
– Develop and oversee the implementation of preventive maintenance plans for automatic control system equipment, ensuring reliable and consistent operation.
– Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLC hardware and software to maintain system reliability.
– Conduct regular maintenance and implement upgrades to automation systems to improve efficiency.
– Develop and implement control strategies to optimize system performance and productivity.
– Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
– Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate PLC systems with existing infrastructure.
– Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for PLC operation and maintenance.


Minimum Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
– 3+ years of experience in PLC programming and control system development.
– Familiarity with major PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Omron) and programming languages.
– Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM software.
– Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
– Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
– Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross- functional teams.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
– Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
– Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.


Physical Requirements

– Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
– Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
– Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
– Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
– Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
– Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.

Job Features

Job CategoryIndustrial Others
SenioritySenior IC / Tech Lead
Base Salary$100,000 - $150,000
Recruitertyler.zhang@ocbridge.ai

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