Automation Engineer

MRINetwork

Our partner is at the forefront of energy innovation-designing and building high-performance lithium battery systems that power everything from marine to specialty vehicles. We're looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Automation Engineer to play a critical role in advancing our manufacturing capabilities and supporting our rapid growth.

If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced production environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.

What You'll Do

Drive Automation Excellence

Serve as the technical lead for automated systems, including our Laser Welding Line, ensuring safe, stable, and repeatable production
Troubleshoot automation, controls, and equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain throughput
Optimize processes to improve cycle time, yield, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
Support new product introductions (NPI), including equipment setup, validation, and readiness

Strengthen Equipment Reliability

Support maintenance and reliability programs across automated and semi-automated manufacturing systems
Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and controls issues
Partner with Maintenance and Operations to drive equipment upgrades and improvements
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring failures

Support Cutting-Edge Battery Systems

Provide technical expertise for the Balancing Work Center and charger systems
Assist in designing, building, and commissioning battery chargers and related equipment
Maintain and troubleshoot balancing and charging systems to ensure safe operation
Develop and maintain documentation, wiring diagrams, and technical standards

Advanced Controls & Technology

Support PLCs, HMIs, motion systems, vision systems, and industrial networks
Assist with programming updates, integration, and continuous system improvements
Maintain electrical schematics, controls documentation, and software backups

Lead Continuous Improvement

Contribute to initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost, and delivery
Support capital projects from equipment selection through commissioning (FAT/SAT)
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
3+ years of experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment
Strong hands-on expertise with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial networks
Programming experience (C, C++, Python, or G-Code preferred)
Proven troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and controls systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
Working knowledge of industrial safety standards (LOTO, machine guarding, etc.)
Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to drive root cause solutions
Excellent collaboration and communication skills

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