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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Automation Engineer to join our team. As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated systems and processes to improve efficiency, reduce human error, and enhance productivity across various operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, system architects, and operations personnel to identify automation opportunities and deliver robust solutions.
Your role will involve analyzing current processes, identifying areas for improvement, and developing automation strategies using tools such as PLCs, SCADA systems, scripting languages, and robotic process automation (RPA) platforms. You will also be responsible for testing and validating automated systems, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards, and providing ongoing support and maintenance.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, computer science, or a related field, with hands-on experience in automation technologies and programming. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the digital transformation of our organization. If you are passionate about automation and innovation, we encourage you to apply and become a key player in our engineering team.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities
- Implement automation solutions using PLCs, SCADA, and RPA tools
- Test and validate automated systems for performance and safety
- Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation systems
- Document automation processes and technical specifications
- Train staff on new automated systems and procedures
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Continuously evaluate and improve automation strategies
- Manage multiple automation projects simultaneously
Requirements
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- Proven experience in automation engineering or similar role
- Proficiency in PLC programming and SCADA systems
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
- Familiarity with robotic process automation (RPA) tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Knowledge of safety and compliance standards
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Potential interview questions
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- Can you describe a successful automation project you led?
- How do you approach troubleshooting an automated system?
- What programming languages are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure safety and compliance in your automation designs?
- Have you worked with cross-functional teams before?
- What is your experience with PLC and SCADA systems?
- How do you stay updated with new automation technologies?
- Describe a time you improved a process through automation.
- Are you comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously?