Automation Specialist

2 days ago


Vancouver, Washington, United States nLIGHT Full time
About the Role

nLIGHT is a rapidly growing vertically integrated supplier of high-performance lasers that enable innovation in materials processing, microelectronics, and defense applications.

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team in Vancouver, WA. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in developing automated manufacturing solutions to meet nLIGHT's growing product demand.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in a multidisciplinary team to define, prototype, design, document, build, and qualify automated tooling used to build high-power laser assemblies.
  • Devise, test, document, and deploy communications solutions between automated tools and existing database infrastructure.
  • Create interface solutions between new tools and existing MES and database systems.
  • Implement item tracking schemes and data collection/retrieval solutions on automated production lines.
  • Integrate commercially available technologies and processes to enable development of next-generation process equipment solutions.
  • Write programming for new and existing control systems, project upgrades, and operation changes requests.
  • Develop and modify Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens and interfaces.
  • Conduct testing, simulations, start-up, and commissioning for new projects and upgrades.
  • Develop troubleshooting procedures and execute troubleshooting for instrumentation, PLC, and control system performance.
Requirements
  • Minimum of BS degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, controls engineering, or similarly applicable engineering program.
  • Experience programming automated process controls equipment (Siemens, Allen Bradley).
  • Minimum of 3 years of programming experience.
  • Specific experience with the design and control of automated process and test equipment, including basic understanding and ability to specify and/or create harnessing and control logic.
  • 2 years development experience with high-power laser and precision optical assemblies desired.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess professional written and oral communication skills.
About nLIGHT

nLIGHT is a rapidly growing company with a commitment to innovation and excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) or.


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