Paint Automation Specialist

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Job Description:

Paint Automation Specialist is responsible for developing the scope of work, specifications and bid packages for sealing, PUR Foam, paint robots and other automation equipment such as Feather dusters/Blowoffs for upgrade modifications or new installations. The Specialist will direct and support installation, commissioning/debug and trouble shooting. Review and approve layout drawings, controls safety design and automation solutions for achieving final process deliverables. Lead and coordinate the design, installation, validation, and launch of automation solutions with the automation contractor and plant representatives

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering

5 to 10 Years experience in paint automation maintenance, design and implementation

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to understand Robot controller systems, PLC logic and robot requirements for paint application.

Knowledge of paint bell machines, feather dusters, blowoff design and application.

Ability to design, implement and troubleshoot automation solutions and factor cost, timing and risk.

Thorough knowledge of WCM, AM and PM concepts.

Ability to travel and work overtime as required

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.