About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Automation Engineer to lead the development of complex automated equipment and drive technology process innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and/or participate in new equipment development, including feasibility, design, procurement, and project management.
* Develop and apply CAD modelling, 3D printing, augmented reality, and other computer-aided design software engineering methods.
* Drive teams towards improving quality, reducing cost, and developing state-of-the-art automated systems.
* Assess architecture and hardware limitations to prepare design specifications and recommendations.
Requirements:
* Degree Level 8 in Engineering/Science or a related discipline.
* Minimum 7 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with a minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
* Expert knowledge of PLC's with extensive programming and diagnosis experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Proven track record of leading automated equipment from concept generation to commissioning & debug.
* Knowledge and experience specifying and validating vision systems: detection, measurement, OCR, OCV.
* Proven experience working with multi-national automation vendors and best-in-class automated process technology.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
* A commitment to our employees' lives and contributions.
* A wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.