Automation Engineer

1 month ago

Houston, United States Comal Services Full time

Position: Automation Engineer


Location: Houston, TX 77041


Job Responsibilities:

  • Supports engineering team in the design, installation, and commissioning-related activities for medium-large warehouse automation capex projects ($1M+)
  • Leads technical improvement initiatives; become technical subject matter expert in AS/RS, conveyance, and/or other warehouse material handling equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the warehouse automation requirements and contribute to the design of electrical systems.
  • Program and configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) to control and monitor automated equipment and processes.
  • Select and integrate sensors and actuators necessary for precise control and feedback within automated systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to sensor integration and functionality.
  • Implement power distribution systems for automated equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with electrical codes.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams and contractors for installation and implementation of automation systems.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress and participate in project meetings.
  • Conduct thorough testing of automated systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety.
  • Create comprehensive documentation for electrical designs, system configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • May lead cross-functional projects that result in measurable process improvement & cost reductions
  • Develop & co-ordinates activities associated with 5S & Six Sigma methodologies to promote continuous process improvements
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor and manager


Skills, Education and Training:

  • B.S. degree in one of the following or similar fields; electronics/electrical/computer/ Industrial engineering
  • Experience in data mining/manipulating and developing reports and procedures
  • 2-3 years of experience in electrical / automation engineering or related engineering role; PC Service Operation exposure preferred
  • Familiar with HMIs, Allen Bradley or Siemens PLCs, Network Architecture Drawings
  • Familiar with Process Simulations, PowerBI or other visualization tools
  • Experience with WCS/WES and Issue Resolution/debugging with vendor PLC coding
  • Experience integrating robotic arms, AMRs, AGVs, or GTP Systems
  • Experience in applying Lean 6 Sigma quality principles must
  • Demonstrated Project management capability in small to medium projects
  • Computer hardware experience in Laptops & peripheral components like motherboard/ LCDs (May or would distinguish the candidate)
  • Process mapping skills using Microsoft Visio must
  • Data analysis capability - statistical analysis of the data to make decisions, data mining/manipulating and analyzing to develop reports and procedures
  • Strong proficiency in English


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