Automation & SCADA Engineer

BASIC PURPOSE:

Support automation and electrical engineering development and support across production equipment. Bonus learning opportunity includes contributing to SCADA and MES development using Inductive Automation's Ignition platform.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Programming and integrating industrial robots for production automation

* Designing, programming, and maintaining PLC and HMI systems

* Configuring and deploying industrial vision systems for inspection and quality assurance

* Developing electrical schematics and managing panel builds

* Supporting machine commissioning and troubleshooting on the production floor

* Creating and maintaining SCADA/MES applications in Ignition (Perspective)

* Creating and submitting purchasing requisitions and appropriation requests for controls and electrical systems

* Supporting continuous improvement, reliability, and downtime reduction initiatives

COMPETENCIES:

* Experience in PLC platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens)

* Experience with robotic programming (e.g., FANUC, ABB, UR, Yaskawa)

* Understanding of machine vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence)

* Experience with Inductive Automation's Ignition platform preferred

* Knowledge of electrical design tools and/or methodology (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical)

* Preferred Working knowledge of Python and SQL in industrial contexts

* Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

* A Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline

* 0-2 years of experience or equivalent education and experience in automation and controls

* Must have working knowledge of robotics, control systems, and SCADA/MES platforms

* Experience in manufacturing environments with hands-on equipment support preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Must be able to sit, stand, or walk for prolonged periods of time

* Use of computer from 1-8 hours per day

* Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Possible travel, domestic or overseas

The Company

With manufacturing sites in Sidney, NY, Mesa, AZ, Nogales, MX, and a Design Center in Pasadena, CA, Amphenol Aerospace Operations has been a leader in designing and manufacturing electrical components for the aviation and commercial airplane industry for 100 years.

Focusing on serving the needs of advanced and challenging market segments, we pride ourselves on our consistent ability to innovate and provide the markets with new creative solutions.

Working at Amphenol means you are recognized and valued for your contributions because we believe that our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. We support and encourage career development for all employees and have ample opportunities for advancement.

We pride ourselves for being customer-centric, accountable, reliable, and enthusiastic in all that we do. These values are ingrained in each of us and contribute to a culture of teamwork and meaningful work.

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits.

The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship.

This position requires access to controlled technology that is subject to US export controls. Qualified candidates must be a US person (including US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain required authorization(s) from the U.S. Government.

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