Description

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Automation and Controls

Key Responsibilities of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Automation and Controls:

- Program, simulate and implement multi-axis robotic or machine path programs.

- Design or specify automated systems.

- Develop detailed automation implementation plans.

- Evaluate through simulation singular processes through to full factory layouts.

- Implement sensor technologies.

- Develop or update specifications for automated systems.

- Develop tests plans and lead validation efforts.

- Define equipment acceptance criteria and evaluate results.

- Identify areas of opportunity for automation solutions.

- Model, simulate, evaluate, and propose automation solutions.

- Conduct research, analyze, and evaluate information.

- Generate and report detailed time studies.

- Propose standards for automated systems.

- Implement standards and best practices.

- Create maintenance plans and procedures.

- Perform safety analysis and risk assessments.

- Research and develop new technologies.

- Develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems to support reliable and optimized automated manufacturing operations.

- Explore and evaluate AI-based solutions for manufacturing operations, including process monitoring,



anomaly detection, and predictive quality applications.
- Who we are looking for:

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to quickly understand automation equipment.
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with vendors, customers, and employees

- Willingness to travel in US and Mexico (25%).

- Education and Experience

- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar field and 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Master's degree in engineering with a focus on automation, mechanical, electrical engineering, or relevant field preferred.
- Capability in machine path programming, simulation, optimization, and implementation with multi-axis or robotic systems.
- Solid understanding of automation equipment, including hands-on PLC programming and controls experience (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, or equivalent).
- Informed of the latest automation technologies and AI-based applications in manufacturing environments.

Experience with automated machine cells.

📌 Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing- Automation and Controls (Ciudad Juárez)
🏢 Tpi Composites
📍 Ciudad Juárez