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Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to spearhead the design, development, and implementation of automated production systems. This role will drive innovation in automation engineering while managing a multidisciplinary team focused on mechanical design, electrical integration, PLC programming, robotics, and digital twin technologies. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering cutting-edge automation solutions. Responsibilities include mentoring the team, ensuring delivery excellence, and advancing production line automation through continuous innovation Responsibilities Mechanical Design & Development Lead the mechanical design of production lines, ensuring precision, safety, and compatibility with existing systems. Develop mechanical concepts and detailed designs using CAD and PLM tools. Electrical Design & Implementation Oversee the design and layout of electrical control panels and wiring. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards. PLC Programming & Integration Manage the development and implementation of PLC programs using Ladder Logic and Structured Text. Integrate PLCs with sensors, actuators, HMIs, and other field devices for seamless operations. Robotics Integration Lead the configuration, programming, and commissioning of industrial robots for tasks such as assembly, inspection, and packaging. Optimize robotic paths to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate performance. Team Leadership Mentor and manage a team of engineers and technicians. Foster a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation. Quality & Safety Compliance Conduct risk assessments and implement safety strategies for all automation projects. Uphold quality standards through robust validation and testing protocols. Technology Innovation & Improvement Stay updated on the latest automation trends and manufacturing technologies. Identify opportunities for process optimization and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Experience Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in automation engineering, with a focus on: Mechanical and electrical design PLC programming Robotics integration Team leadership and project execution Required Skills Strong understanding of automation system design for production lines Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred) or AutoCAD for mechanical design Proficiency in E-Plan for electrical design Hands-on experience with servo systems, pneumatics, and actuator selection Expertise in timing chart development and system calculations Experience in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Structured Text) Knowledge of robotic systems integration and commissioning Familiarity with PLM tools (e.g., Upchain) Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.