Automation Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Lincoln, Illinois, United States Eaton Full time
Job Title: Automation Engineer

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is seeking an Automation Engineer to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing operations through the strategic deployment of industry 4.0 tools and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage budget, timelines, and objectives for industry 4.0 projects, including automation, Digital core, IIoT, additive manufacturing, and systems integration.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects, including plant leadership, Information Technology, Operational Excellence, Production, Quality, Facilities, and Engineering.
  • Work closely with subject matter experts from Electrical Sector Advanced Manufacturing, I4.0, and Process Optimization Teams.
  • Guide and support plant teams on machine connectivity and data acquisition activities.
  • Align automation project objectives with plant continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist manufacturing teams in developing, submitting, and approving business cases for industry 4.0 project opportunities.
  • Train key plant personnel on industry 4.0 tools and technologies to ensure successful adoption and sustainment.
  • Develop knowledge and expertise in industry 4.0 tools and technologies to become a subject matter expert.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum three (3) years of technical experience (Intern/Co-op experience allowed).
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% annually.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related) preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with Power Management, Power Control, Mission Critical, or related systems.
  • Knowledge of additive manufacturing 3D printing/prototyping.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools (VSM, SW, 3P, Problem Solving, etc.) and techniques.
  • Knowledge of Project Management Tools.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with 3D modeling (i.e., AutoCAD, Inventor, Solids Works, etc.).
  • Experience with scripting in Python or similar languages.
  • Strong understanding of production/manufacturing environment.
Skills:
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment; to communicate effectively and professionally across functions and effectively build rapport with stakeholders.
  • Ability to act as an agent of change, driving and enabling process change.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Takes initiative to develop personally and professionally, actively seeking opportunities to grow and be challenged.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Machine Safety / Electrical safety.
  • Proficient with computer and software tools, including advanced Excel capabilities (pivots, macros, etc.).
  • Knowledge of electronic systems, electric cabinets, or wiring of hardware (motors, PLC's, sensors, etc.).
  • Ability to read and use wiring, connection, schematic, and ladder logic diagrams to troubleshoot control systems.
  • Knowledge of Industrial IoT concepts & solutions.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as fabrication, assembly & test, as well as materials management and quality processes.
  • Knowledge/experience setting up Kepware OPC system.
  • Knowledge or experience with electric safety devices such as, switches, fuses, and breakers.
  • Experience in controls engineering, programming, additive manufacturing, big data, and analytics.
  • Experience in PLC and HMI programming.
  • Understanding of machine connectivity, communication protocols, and data management.
  • Understanding of IT infrastructure and system integration.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here ) for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.



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