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Amphenol Communications Solutions · 1 day ago

NPI Automation Engineer

Yocumtown, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) is a division of Amphenol Corporation, a leader in interconnect solutions for various electronic markets. They are seeking an NPI Automation Engineer to join their Cable Backplane Systems engineering team, focusing on integrating automation into new product builds and supporting global deployment of automation systems.

HardwareManufacturing

Responsibilities

Collaborate with NPI engineering teams to integrate automation into new product builds

Review product designs to identify automation opportunities and constraints

Provide input on fixture design, part orientation, and material handling for automation compatibility

Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability and scalability of automation solutions

Support installation, commissioning, and validation of automation systems at international sites

Train global teams on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance

Assist in scaling automation solutions from pilot to full production globally

Support upgrades and retrofits of automation systems to improve performance and reliability

Qualification

PLC programmingRobotics systemsMechanical systemsHMI/SCADA systemsElectrical schematicsCommunication protocolsVision systemsBarcode readersPart inspection tools

Required

2+ years of experience as an Engineer in a manufacturing environment with a bachelors or associate degree in a technical field or 5+ years of experience

Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi)

Experience with robotics systems (e.g., FANUC, ABB, UR) and robotic integration

Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, pneumatics, sensors, and actuators

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and control diagrams

Willing to travel globally and spend a significant amount of time in executing automation deployment; significant travel requirement (50%+)

Preferred

Experience with vision systems, barcode readers, and part inspection tools is a plus

Company

Amphenol Communications Solutions

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets.

Founded in 2000

Berlin, Berlin, DEU

10001+ employees