Job Description
About the job Process & Automation Engineer
Are you an expert in process optimization and automation? Were looking for a skilled Process and Automation Engineer to enhance our automotive manufacturing operations. Bring your technical expertise to drive efficiency, implement advanced automation solutions, and transform production processes in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement automation solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency, including robotics, conveyor systems, and other automated equipment.
- Design and program control systems, including PLCs and SCADA systems, to manage and optimize manufacturing processes.
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement and implement automation strategies to streamline operations.
- Conduct process simulations and tests to validate automation solutions and ensure they meet production requirements.
- Oversee the maintenance and calibration of automation equipment to ensure consistent performance and minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation systems, coordinating with maintenance and engineering teams as needed.
- Lead projects related to the implementation and upgrade of automation systems, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and engineering, to ensure successful project execution.
- Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in automation processes.
- Develop and implement best practices and standard operating procedures for automation and process control.
- Ensure that all automation systems and processes comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols related to automation equipment and processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in process engineering and automation within the automobile manufacturing industry.
- Proven experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial automation equipment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation technologies, and control systems.
- Proficiency in programming languages relevant to automation, such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of industry safety standards and best practices.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus but not required.