Process Automation Engineer

Position: Process Automation Engineer

Duration: Contract to hire

Location: Rochester Hills, MI (ON-SITE)

Start date: 5/6

Compensation: $45-$55/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Must Haves:

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent relevant experience

Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ROBOGUIDE Simulation

5+ years of experience in system engineering, design, and integration of robotic automation systems

Plusses:

Exposure to ISO-9000, QS-9000, & TE Supplement quality systems preferred.

Familiarity with Reliability & Maintainability techniques such as FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, MTTR, MTBF, Availability, OEE, etc. preferred.

Responsibilities:

A leading supplier of automation for manufacturing is looking for a Process Engineer for The Automation Systems Group (ASG), a Robotic turn-key system solution provider. Working with a project team, the Process Engineer is responsible for the Form, Fit, and Function of the system, overseeing the mechanical, pneumatic, and process requirements. Detailed job responsibilities include:

Provide proposal support and review per assigned application areas

Attend internal & customer project kick-off meetings and provide technical expertise

Review detailed project budget and provide forecast updates

Review project schedule and routinely communicate with project manager to ensure its accuracy

Review customer specifications for planning and meeting requirements

Develop and maintain a detailed project technical plan and engineering task list

Generate written specifications detailing system functionality

Generate the Robot Safety Risk Assessment and review with project team

Develop and maintain 3D simulation to validate engineering requirements

Identify all work cell equipment that requires mechanical design and build