AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Foxconn Industrial Internet · Houston, TX

The role

This role involves designing, building, configuring, and testing robots and automation equipment for manufacturing lines. The engineer will work with internal teams and vendors to implement fully automated production processes, develop control software, and provide technical support. The position requires expertise in electrical controls, mechanical systems, vision systems, and automation design.

Location
Houston, TX
Work mode
Onsite
Employment
Contractor
Level
Mid
Experience
2+ yrs
Education
Bachelors

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

  • Seen 1 day agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
  • Posted 6 days agothe first time we saw it

About Foxconn Industrial Internet

Foxconn Industrial Internet is a company that provides manufacturing and automation services for customer products.

What you would do

  • Build, configure, test, and implement robots and automation equipment
  • Program robotics and analyze, troubleshoot, repair, and develop equipment
  • Design software systems to control robotics
  • Collaborate with industrial engineering to implement automation for full production lines
  • Plan data acquisition architecture for automation equipment
  • Manage equipment data read/write for fast and intelligent switching

Must have

  • Knowledge of electrical controls including PLC, IPC, servo systems, and safety circuits
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain electrical control systems
  • Mechanical knowledge of modules, cylinders, transmission components, and fixtures
  • Experience with Maglev systems and AGV design and operation
  • Knowledge of vision systems including AOI cameras, lenses, and calibration
  • Design knowledge for precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings
  • Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and cost optimization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Visio, SAP, and Six Sigma
  • Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
  • Flexibility in a dynamic work environment

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Robotics or Mechanical Engineering
  • Contract manufacturing experience

Experience and education

  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • plc
  • ipc
  • servo systems
  • safety circuits
  • electrical troubleshooting
  • maglev systems
  • agv
  • aoi cameras
  • vision calibration
  • autocad
  • visio
  • sap
  • six sigma
  • robotics programming
  • data acquisition
  • sop development

Job Description: This position is responsible for designing manufacturing robotics and implementing automation processes for customer products. Duties and Responsibilities: Building, configuring, testing and implement robots or automation equipments. Capability on robotics programming and equipment…

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