Mechatronics Automation Engineer Rotational
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Job Location:
Detroit, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Posting Title
Mechatronics Automation Engineer - RotationalJob Description Summary
The Mechatronics Automation Engineer will lead the development implementation and optimization of advanced automation systems across axle manufacturing processes. Operating from the companys headquarters this role will focus on integrating mechanical electrical and software systems to drive efficiency quality and innovation in manufacturing. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in mechatronics a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a passion for smart factory technologies.Job Description:
Design develop and implement automation solutions for axle assembly machining and inspection lines.
Lead integration of PLCs robotics sensors vision systems and SCADA platforms across multiple plant locations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical electrical controls quality) to deploy new automation projects from concept through commissioning.
Monitor and manage project budgets ensuring adherence to financial targets.
Troubleshoot debug and optimize existing automation systems for performance uptime and cycle time improvements.
Provide support to product launch teams as needed contributing technical expertise and process knowledge.
Support Industry 4.0 initiatives including IoT integration predictive maintenance and data-driven process control.
Develop and maintain electrical and controls documentation including schematics logic diagrams and software backups.
Remain engaged with current manufacturing operations and practices to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Research and develop advanced manufacturing techniques and equipment to increase throughput reduce scrap/rework lower costs enhance quality and improve process reliability.
Partner with prototype teams to validate manufacturing assumptions and assess the feasibility of proposed production methods.
Required Skills and Education
Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechatronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Automation or related field.
Completed an internship/co-op in an industrial setting gaining hands-on experience in process improvement equipment maintenance or automation.
Excellent analytical communication and project management skills.
Willingness to travel occasionally to support automation at other facilities.
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier AAM designs engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how were Bringing the Future Faster at .
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations please e-mail AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Required Experience:
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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
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
