Development Engineer (Automation / Integration / Commissioning)

Overview Development Engineer (Automation / Integration / Commissioning). Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, prototype-focused environment? Do you enjoy owning systems through integration, debugging, and final buy-off while working directly on the shop floor? Responsibilities Coordinate and support assembly, wiring, integration, and commissioning of automated equipment Own system development from build → integration → debug → testing → customer buy-off Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to analyze designs vs. requirements Develop and execute system-level test plans, risk mitigation strategies, and acceptance procedures Lead Pre-FAT and FAT activities, including documentation and customer interaction; identify and troubleshoot system issues across mechanical, electrical, and controls domains Work closely with engineering, production, and operations teams to resolve build challenges Support hardware commissioning (HMI, servos, drives, sensors, temperature/flow controllers, etc.) Track and manage system issues using internal tools and workflows Coordinate updates to drawings, BOMs, and documentation through redlines and change processes Drive development of Operator & Maintenance manuals with cross-functional input; ensure systems meet customer requirements, schedule, and budget targets Lead the installation and transition to customer sites, worldwide Requirements 2+ years of experience in automation, system integration, or equipment development Bachelor's of Engineering or Science Degree Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems Experience with system integration, debug, and commissioning of complex equipment Ability to interpret design specifications, schematics, and software requirements Hands-on troubleshooting skills across multiple engineering disciplines Experience developing test plans, acceptance procedures, and validation protocols; strong organizational and problem-solving skills Basic robotic or PLC programming a plus SolidWorks experience a plus Benefits Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Competitive salary based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits 401(k) with company match Technical and leadership training opportunities About AeroSpec AeroSpec is a leader in design-engineer-build manufacturing solutions. We develop custom automation and production equipment for advanced technology industries. Our team integrates engineering, machining, controls, and manufacturing expertise to solve complex production challenges for companies building the next generation of connected products. Learn more at #J-18808-Ljbffr AeroSpec Inc