The Automation Engineer designs, develops, integrates, and improves semi-automatic and automatic manufacturing equipment, leading mechanical machine design from concept and 3D modeling through fabrication, assembly, validation, and production release.
Our Team
Our team develops and implements automated manufacturing equipment, recommending concepts, components, suppliers, and design changes while addressing technical and safety risks before release.
What You Will Do
- Select and size mechanical, pneumatic, and motion components; prepare models, drawings, bills of materials, tolerances, and technical specifications.
- Apply GD&T;, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, safety, ergonomics, maintainability, reliability, and mistake-proofing principles.
- Coordinate fabrication, procurement, assembly, installation, and adjustment with internal teams, machine shops, equipment builders, and suppliers.
- Integrate mechanical designs with PLC controls, sensors, servomotors, robotics, vision systems, pneumatics, and safety devices.
- Lead design reviews, DFMEA/PFMEA, risk assessments, debugging,



validation, and production release; troubleshoot equipment and improve safety, quality, uptime, scrap, productivity, and reliability.
- Manage automation projects from concept through implementation and prepare maintenance recommendations, spare-parts lists, technical documentation, and training materials.
- Ensure new product development complies with PDP stage requirements and drive corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with Molex engineering centers.
- Support PBM philosophy, Six Sigma, EICC, ISO, IATF, quality, environmental, and EH&S; systems by following applicable policies and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
At least four years of experience designing, developing, or integrating automated manufacturing machinery from concept and 3D design through fabrication, debugging, and implementation.
- Advanced proficiency in S

📌 Automation Engineer (Heroica Nogales)
🏢 Molex
📍 Heroica Nogales