Design, develop, and implement automated systems and processes
Program and troubleshoot PLC's (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI's
Develop and maintain control systems, including SCADA and DCS
Identify opportunities for automation to improve productivity and reduce costs
Support commissioning, installation, and testing of equipment
Troubleshoot equipment and system issues to minimize downtime
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, production)
Ensure systems meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Document automation processes, system configuration, and procedures
Analyze system performance data and implement continuous improvement
Qualifications and Skills
Required:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, or related field)
3+ years of related professional experience
Experience with control systems, automation systems, and robotics
Strong knowledge of PLC programming and industrial communication protocols
Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Preferred:
Experience with robotics (Fanuc, Yaskawa, etc.)
Knowledge of industry 4.0 technologies, IoT, and data analytics
Experience with vision systems and machine learning applications
Lean manufacturing and six sigma knowledge
Project management experience
Experience with modeling or electrical print software (e.g. CAD, Solid Works, Creo)
Key competencies
Technical expertise in controls and automation
Critical thinking and troubleshooting
Strong communication and teamwork
Project execution and time management
Continuous improvement mindset
Work Environment
Manufacturing production floor and professional office environment.
Occasional travel may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans
*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance401(k)Parental leave
Additional Information
Job Summary
The Automation Engineer designs, develops, and implements automated systems and processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity in manufacturing or business operations. This role involves working with control systems, robotics, software, and data systems to reduce manual intervention and optimize performance.
Bosch-homecomfort · Wichita, KS