Automation Engineer II Full Time

The Automation Engineer II at Jabil, Inc. will design, develop, and implement automated manufacturing systems and processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role involves working across various engineering disciplines to deliver robust and scalable automation solutions.

Job Responsibilities**

• Design, develop, and program PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems for new and existing manufacturing equipment.
• Integrate robotics, vision systems, and other advanced automation technologies into production lines.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analyses for automation projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and software specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance, to ensure successful project execution and seamless integration.
• Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization of automated systems to resolve issues and enhance performance.
• Participate in the commissioning and validation of new equipment and processes.
• Train production and maintenance personnel on the operation and maintenance of automated systems.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in automation and manufacturing.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Job Qualifications**

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in automation engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff) and HMI development.
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems, sensors, actuators, and motor control.
• Experience with robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, Universal Robots, ABB) and machine vision systems.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.IND

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