Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support manufacturing controls, assembly, and machining operations for vehicle and powertrain programs. This role will be responsible for PLC programming, controls architecture implementation, troubleshooting automation systems, and supporting new production launches.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead controls engineering activities from design through program launch
* Implement and maintain standard automation hardware and software architectures
* Support assembly and machining manufacturing systems
* Troubleshoot PLC, CNC, robot, vision, and automation equipment issues
* Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams
* Support production downtime events and continuous improvement initiatives
* Travel to manufacturing facilities as needed during launch activities
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field preferred
* 5+ years of controls or automation engineering experience
* Experience with Siemens and/or Rockwell PLC programming
* Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
* Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols
* Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or machining environments
Preferred Qualifications
* Siemens SCL programming experience
* Experience with CNC, robotics, RFID, and machine vision systems
* Knowledge of UL, ISO, IEC, and machine safety standards
* Experience with FMEA, DMAIC, DOE, 8D, and continuous improvement methodologies
* Ability to support AI-driven process improvement initiatives
Company Description
Why work at G-Tech?
G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!
G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications.
Company Description
Why work at G-Tech?\r G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!\r \r G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\r \r By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications.
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support manufacturing controls, assembly, and machining operations for vehicle and powertrain programs. This role will be responsible for PLC programming, controls architecture implementation, troubleshooting automation systems, and supporting new production launches.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead controls engineering activities from design through program launch
* Implement and maintain standard automation hardware and software architectures
* Support assembly and machining manufacturing systems
* Troubleshoot PLC, CNC, robot, vision, and automation equipment issues
* Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams
* Support production downtime events and continuous improvement initiatives
* Travel to manufacturing facilities as needed during launch activities
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field preferred
* 5+ years of controls or automation engineering experience
* Experience with Siemens and/or Rockwell PLC programming
* Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
* Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols
* Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or machining environments
Preferred Qualifications
* Siemens SCL programming experience
* Experience with CNC, robotics, RFID, and machine vision systems
* Knowledge of UL, ISO, IEC, and machine safety standards
* Experience with FMEA, DMAIC, DOE, 8D, and continuous improvement methodologies
* Ability to support AI-driven process improvement initiatives
Company Description
Why work at G-Tech?
G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!
G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications.
Company Description
Why work at G-Tech?\r G-Tech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at G-Tech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!\r \r G-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\r \r By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and communications.
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