Automation Engineer Deer Creek (Portland, OR)

PURPOSE

In this role you will be a key member of the Deer Creek Manufacturing Engineering Team. The team focuses on providing best-in-class solutions for a variety of manufacturing challenges in the aerospace industry. The team works with automated systems that incorporate robots HMIs SCADA systems VFDs PLCs and other complex electro/mechanical controls equipment.

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Essential Job Functions:

• Programming of ABB/FANUC industrial robots via teach pendant or simulator
• Troubleshooting industrial robotic cell issues
• Write and submit documentation for capital project funding
• Project management of robotic equipment procurement for production needs
• Responsible for the specification of custom robotic equipment when needed
• Develop and adhere to project timetables and budgets
• Provide after-installation equipment support and improvement
• Create project presentation content for engineering management
• Create and maintain accurate robotic software development change logs (SDCLs)
• Work directly with multiple teams to successfully achieve varied goals
• Assist other PCC engineering teams on solving equipment-based product problems
• Use math and statistical information to prove and model plans
• Work closely with and favorably represent PCC with customers and suppliers

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum B.S. in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field
• Minimum 1 years of related work experience
• Minimum 1 years of project management experience
• Logical and analytic approach to problem solving
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ABB Robot Studio or FANUC Roboguide programming
• Experience with Cognex FANUC or other machine vision tools
• Understanding of electro-mechanical controls hardware
• Experience procuring or working with robotic systems
• Experience managing project timelines and budgets
• Knowledge of ISO 13849-2 ISO 15066 ISO 12100
• Experience designing safety rated (SIL) electrical circuits
• Knowledge heavy industrial manufacturing equipment
• Experience supervising other engineers and/or technicians