Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer collaborates with technicians and managers to address automation challenges, enhance systems, and ensure the attainment of project goals related to quality, safety, and productivity.

Responsibilities

Design and build automation components and systems, such as tooling, conveyors, and fixtures.Collaborate with production and quality teams to test and improve automation systems.Monitor automation performance during production runs to ensure efficiency and quality.Work with sales teams to provide quotes and support for new automation projects.Coordinate with engineers and managers on equipment specifications for automated work cells.Partner with external vendors to meet system build and production goals.

Essential Skills

Experience in automation, program management, and programming.Knowledge of electrical systems, PLC programming, and controls engineering.Proficiency in mechanical systems and AutoCAD Electrical.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.Proficient in CAD and Microsoft Office Suite.Good math skills, including fractions, percentages, and ratios.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.A four-year degree with 2+ years of automation experience, or a two-year degree with 4+ years of automation experience.Preferred degree in mechanical or electrical engineering/technology.Attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and follow instructions in various formats.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Skaneateles, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Skaneateles,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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