Automation Engineer for Manufacturing Systems

2 weeks ago


Durham, New Hampshire, United States Michael Page Full time

Position Overview

The Automation Engineer for Manufacturing Systems will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated solutions tailored for high-performance thermoplastics. This role includes overseeing equipment projects and integrating advanced technologies to optimize manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and engineer automated manufacturing systems specifically for thin, high-performance thermoplastics.
  • Lead innovative research and development initiatives in automation technologies.
  • Oversee capital equipment projects, encompassing justification, selection, requisition, and deployment.
  • Incorporate technology and bespoke automation into existing or new processes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and production rates.
  • Assemble, test, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing systems and equipment.
  • Engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to address technical requirements and ensure project continuity.
  • Collaborate with a diverse team throughout the product lifecycle, from research and development to production support.
  • Assist in product qualification processes and facilitate transitions to high-volume manufacturing.
  • Generate and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, bills of materials, specifications, and operational instructions.
  • Design and execute experiments to address design challenges and resolve complex system issues.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and technicians, while performing additional assigned tasks as necessary.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
  • A background in Robotics or Mechanical Engineering is preferred, though other engineering disciplines will be considered.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Experience in manufacturing automation and familiarity with materials and equipment used in plastic part fabrication.
  • An understanding of machine design, basic electrical design, and standard manufacturing practices.
  • Knowledge of plastic part fabrication techniques, including forming and sealing methods; experience with thermoforming is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in engineering systems, analytical methods, and business tools.
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with the ability to learn new software.
  • Expertise in SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software.
  • The capability to specify automation hardware and software.
  • A working knowledge of control system design, PLC and HMI programming, and robotics.
  • An understanding of drawing standards, including geometric tolerancing.

Compensation and Benefits

The company offers:

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage for you and your family.
  • Partial reimbursement for family member deductibles incurred annually.
  • Full coverage for life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 120 hours of paid personal time off (PTO).
  • 10 paid holidays each year.
  • A 401(k) plan with company matching up to 5% after one year of service.
  • Annual education reimbursement of up to $1,500 after one year of service.

Michael Page is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.



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