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Automation Engineer (G-Project)

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Houston, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves designing, developing, and optimizing automation systems for production lines and manufacturing processes.
  • Candidates should have a university degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering, along with hands-on experience in PLC programming.
  • The role requires participation in continuous improvement projects and collaboration with equipment suppliers and internal departments.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although the specific amount is not disclosed in the job description.
  • Applicants are expected to have a strong interest in industrial robotics and at least a few years of relevant experience in manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize automation systems for production lines and manufacturing processes
  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron)
  • Commission and support automated equipment and control systems
  • Develop and fine-tune control systems for machines and robotic cells
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation and electrical schematics
  • Cooperate with equipment suppliers, integrators, and internal production departments
  • Participate in continuous improvement and process development projects (e.g. OEE, Lean, Industry 4.0 initiatives)
Requirements
  • University degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Siemens TIA Portal, Step7, Allen-Bradley, or Beckhoff preferred)
  • Strong interest in industrial robotics, sensor technology, and SCADA systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics
  • Analytical mindset, accuracy, and system-oriented thinking
  • Good command of English (both written and spoken) for technical documentation and supplier communication
  • Advantage: experience in manufacturing environments, involvement in Industry 4.0 projects, or knowledge of pneumatics

Foxconn is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.



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