Automation Engineer II

Position Summary

The Automation Engineer II will be responsible for designing building and integrating custom tooling automation and robotic equipment within a medical device manufacturing environment. This will involve full-cycle development of manual semi-automated and fully automated systems from concept through installation. Key responsibilities for the Automation Engineer II include equipment design build test debug and providing ongoing engineering-level support.

This is an onsite position in our White Bear Lake MN location.

What Youll Do Every Day:

• Collaborates with R&D Process Development and Manufacturing Engineering to develop initial automation concepts.
• Creates effective designs for manual semi-automated and fully automated equipment including component selection and sourcing.
• Coordinates formal and informal design reviews to ensure designs meet the needs of the internal customers.
• Purchases and assembles systems including mechanical electrical controls and safety.
• Tests and debugs systems to ensure successful implementation into development or production processes.
• Accurately reports and communicates technical progress to milestones.
• Prepares accurate and detailed equipment documentation in alignment with approved processes.
• Troubleshoots difficult technical problems on a variety of equipment.
• Actively supports improvement efforts and works with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Other duties assigned as required.

What Were Looking For (Medevio) / Your Profile / What is Required for This Role (Heraeus Group):

• Bachelors degree in an engineer field such as Electrical Controls Computer Science Mechatronic Automation or related technical field strongly preferred; equivalent relevant education training and experience may be considered.
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred focus on development of custom automation solutions.
• Demonstrated strong general understanding of mechanical electrical and automated systems.
• Strong CAD modeling/design experience. SolidWorks preferred/
• Ability to follow a disciplined and detailed approach to project management and design process and ability to manage multiple parallel projects with varying scopes and deadlines.
• Ability to draw on and adapt prior knowledge and experience to initiate effective solutions.
• Demonstrated strong collaborative communication and leadership skills with the ability to lead independently while working collaboratively.
• Adaptive to change and willing to support a variety of work assignments.
• Knowledge of the following specific brands a plus:
  • Sensors: Keyence SMC Turck
  • Safety: Keyence Banner
  • Vision: Keyence
  • PLCs: Horner
  • Control Systems: Beckhoff Delta Tau (Omron)
  • Communication: Ethercat Ethernet RS232
  • Software: Visual Studio Visio C HTML
  • Robots: Epson Universal Mecademic

Medevio is committed to providing competitive total compensation and benefits packages. The expected hiring range for this position is between $80000 and $100000 based upon a full-time schedule. This is a good faith estimate on the applicable salaries are determined by taking a variety of factors in account including but not limited to candidate qualifications geographic locations market conditions and internal position is bonus eligible with a 10% target total compensation package includes eligibility for comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) plan with company match education reimbursement paid parental leave and paid time off.