Automated Process Equipment Engineer

Our client is looking for an experienced automation engineer to support manufacturing sites with the design, improvement, and rollout of automated equipment. This person will work across multiple sites, helping develop solutions, support projects, and improve existing processes—especially within web-handling and vision systems.'

Key Responsibilities
• Partner with site teams to understand challenges and develop automation solutions
• Design, improve, and support automated manufacturing equipment
• Lead and support capital projects (SOWs, design reviews, build, testing, commissioning)
• Provide expertise in:
○ Robotics, inspection systems, and barcoding
○ Vision systems for web-handling processes
○ Mechanical layout and equipment design
• Support safety initiatives, including machine risk assessments and standards
• Help develop and implement equipment and automation standards across sites
• Collaborate with external vendors for equipment design and build
• Support technology roadmaps and automation assessments
• Manage multiple projects and act as a technical lead

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• 8+ years in automated equipment design within manufacturing (web-handling preferred)
• 5+ years working with vision systems (ISRA Vision, Dr. Schenk, or similar)
• Experience with SolidWorks (CAD/CAE and PDM)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Strong understanding of:
○ Machine safety and risk assessments (SISTEMA preferred)
○ Electrical systems and network architecture
○ Mechanical and/or electrical fabrication
• Strong communication and ability to work cross-functionally

• Hands-on automation engineering experience
• Strong problem-solving mindset
• Ability to lead projects and collaborate across teams
• Someone who can balance technical depth with big-picture thinking

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.