Descripción y detalle de las actividades
**DISCOVER**
You will design and implement automated and semi‐automated systems, develop new manufacturing processes.
You will play a central role in optimizing complex operations, including high‐impact areas like spray-on structural reinforcement and assemblies, while guiding projects from concept to production.
**YOUR RIPPLE EFFECT**
- **Are you experienced in developing advanced manufacturing technologies?
**Define, develop, and implement automation solutions that expand capability and support strategic business goals.
Lead major projects that strengthen manufacturing performance.
- **Do you enjoy improving processes to boost efficiency and quality?
**Design and optimize processes for NPI, VAVE, and sustaining efforts.
Identify opportunities to reduce operator burden, improve ergonomics, and elevate production consistency.
- **Are you curious about emerging automation technologies?
**Research new equipment, robotics, and automation concepts.
Conduct benchmarking, feasibility studies, and technology readiness evaluations to recommend the best path forward.
- **Do you work well with vendors and partners?
**Collaborate with suppliers throughout the life cycle of automation projects — from concept development through installation, commissioning, and handoff into production.
- **Can you analyze capacity, layouts, and make/buy decisions?
**Support evaluations related to capital planning, new layout configurations, and advanced manufacturing methods.
- **Do you believe documentation is part of great engineering?
**Develop technical documentation including PFMEAs, process parameters, protocols, and training materials.
Partner with production teams to drive understanding and adoption of new processes.
- **Do you lead effectively across teams?
**Serve as the technical lead and primary engineering contact for assigned automation projects.




Coordinate cross‐functional activities and guide the successful transition of new technologies into daily operations.
Experiência y requisitos
**WHAT YOU BRING**
- Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic engineering is preferred or similar engineering is required
- 5+ years of experience in automation/robotics within production or assembly environments
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet
- Experience with CAD platforms (SolidWorks or comparable alternatives) is a must
- PLC and robotics programming experience (any major language/platform) is a must
- Strong analytical and project management skills is a must
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and process documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; English Advanced
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification desired
- **_Willingness to relocate to Vista, CA (company‐sponsored relocation).
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- **_ Ability to meet and comply with all required employment and legal documentation._**:
- **Eligibility requires meeting all job description requirements.
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**WHAT YOU'LL GET**
At Watkins Wellness, we believe that everyone should 'Feel good.
Live well'.
We offer employees the opportunity to join a dynamic, growing industry leader with an outstanding and well-deserved reputation for leadership and commitment to our employees, customers and community.
Our employees are eligible to receive exceptional health and wellness benefits, paid time off, company bonus, profit sharing, 401k match, education assistance, and much more.
We are proud of the people we are and the products we make — products that make a difference to the health and well-being of others.
Beneficios
- bonos anuales
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SOLICITAR
**Número de vacantes** 1
**Área** Ingeniería
**Contrato** Permanente
**Modalidad** Presencial
**Turno** Diurno
**Jornada** Jornada completa
**Estudios** Carrera con título profesional
**Inglés**Hablado: Avanzado, Escrito: Avanzado
**Disponibilidad p.
viajar** Si

📌 Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer (Tijuana)
🏢 Watkins Wellness
📍 Tijuana