Automation Engineer (225-829)

An Automation Engineer is a professional who specializes in automating various systems and processes across different industries. They are responsible for creating and implementing technologies that aim to improve efficiency, quality, and reliability in the production or operation processes. Their role is crucial in industries such as manufacturing, IT, and telecom, where they manage the design, programming, simulation, and testing of automated systems. An Automation Engineer works closely with software developers, IT specialists, and other engineers to analyze current systems, identify requirements, and design effective automation solutions. They play an essential role in optimizing performance, reducing costs, and enhancing the productivity of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems and machinery for clients.
• Collaborate with software developers to create seamless automation solutions.
• Analyze existing systems to identify areas needing automation enhancements.
• Create simulation models to test automation processes before implementation.
• Develop detailed documentation for system specifications and project requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive system testing to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automated systems to identify and resolve issues.
• Stay updated with advancements in automation technologies and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet automation goals and deadlines.
• Provide technical support and training to team members and end-users.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in automation projects.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of hardware and software components.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing automation solutions.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Expertise in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and robotics technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong time management skills.