Lead Automation Engineer
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Innovate. Advance Safety. Drive Sustainable Healthcare Waste Solutions.
At Daniels Health were redefining medical waste management through safety-first clinically designed solutions that reduce infection risk environmental impact and inefficiencies. As a global leader were seeking a Lead Engineer Automation to spearhead the design and implementation of advanced automation systems in our waste processing operations. This role will require extensive travel to our medical waste plants throughout the US and Canada.
About Daniels Health
As North Americas second-largest healthcare waste provider Daniels Health is known for pioneering leakproof containment robotic washing and reusable systems that cut CO₂ emissions. Backed by research and trusted by thousands of healthcare brands we prioritize safety and sustainability through continuous innovation and strong healthcare partnerships.
About the role
As the Lead Engineer Automation youll be the driving force behind our automation strategydesigning and delivering systems that enhance efficiency reduce costs and elevate safety across our operations.
What you will do:
- Design / lead the design process of automated systems and equipment
- Lead and/or take part in design reviews for automated systems and equipment.
- Liaise with external suppliers of components and/or entire systems
- Lead the build testing and commissioning of automated systems from design approval to site acceptance testing
- Ensure safety standards and compliance requirements are met for newly installed equipment
- Lead and/or take part in design reviews for automated systems and equipment.
- Monitor performance and data of implemented systems and make recommendations for further improvements
- Establish maintenance plans for newly introduced equipment and provide troubleshooting support
- Complete allocated tasks in timely manner
- Autonomously manage projects and communicate key project milestones with key stakeholders
Who you are:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
- 8 years experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on industrial automation (PLC).
- Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD tools (2D/3D modelling assemblies BOMs GD&T).
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.
- Excellent communicator and collaborator across cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to travel locally and internationally as needed.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
About Company
At Daniels Health, we've provided medical waste management and disposal services for over 20 years and proudly hold the highest NPS scores in the industry.
