Automation Engineer at Brava Roof Tile in Washington, Iowa

Posted in Other 24 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Full job description

Job Title:?Automation Engineer

Department:?Engineering

Report to:?Engineering Manager

Location:?Washington, IA

Company Overview:

Join Brava, a leading innovator in the composite roof manufacturing industry, committed to delivering exceptional products while maintaining a sustainable and efficient production process. We are expanding our team and looking for a motivated Engineer to help enhance our operations and support our growth.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, implement, and optimize automated systems that enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency within our operations. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • System Design and Development:
  1. Develop and implement automated systems for manufacturing, testing, and production workflows.
  2. Create detailed system designs, including hardware and software integration.
  • Process Optimization:
  1. Analyze current processes and identify areas for automation to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  2. Develop and maintain performance metrics for automated systems.
  • Installation and Maintenance:
  1. Oversee the installation, calibration, and commissioning of automation equipment.
  2. Ensure the ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of automated systems to minimize downtime.
  • Software Development:
  1. Write and debug scripts or code for automated systems using programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or PLC programming.
  2. Collaborate on custom software solutions to meet project-specific needs.
  • Collaboration and Training:
  1. Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to implement automation solutions.
  2. Provide training to staff on the use of automated systems and processes.
  • Compliance and Safety:
  1. Ensure automation systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
  2. Conduct risk assessments to guarantee system safety and reliability.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or controls engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or PLC programming (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens).
  • Experience with industrial automation tools and technologies (e.g., SCADA, HMI, Robotics).
  • Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and actuators.

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of machine learning and AI integration into automation.
  • Familiarity with IoT technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts.
  • Certifications in automation (e.g., Certified Automation Professional - CAP).

Skills and Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.

Starting Salary:?$100,000 - $200,000

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:
  • 3-20 years

Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:
  • In-person
  • Manufacturing facility

Education:
  • Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:
  • Washington, IA 52353 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
  • Washington, IA 52353: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person
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