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DEKA Research & Development ยท 2 days ago

Product Development Automation Engineer

DEKA Research & Development is seeking a Product Development Automation Engineer to join their innovative product design teams. In this role, you will specify, engineer, integrate, validate, and support automated manufacturing equipment for mass production, ensuring effective communication and problem resolution with automation equipment integrators.

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Responsibilities

Specify, design and manage control and data acquisition systems including electrical, pneumatic, communication and data storage functions, for new and existing production equipment
Interact daily with large automation equipment integrators including progress tracking and technical and program issues are quickly resolved
Develop robust cutting-edge manufacturing techniques for high-volume use
Generate and maintain validation lifecycle documentation
Effectively and proactively identify root-causes of observed issues or control systems risks, then complete robust, sustained corrective actions
Utilize machine data and database elements to develop visible process performance tools for engineering and operations daily process monitoring
Maintain frequent and regular contact with operations, engineering and quality departments to understand and address observed or perceived issues with equipment, systems and reporting

Qualification

PLC programmingVision systemsControls troubleshootingJAVAPythonSQLExcelCommunication protocolsMulti-taskingInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or equivalent experience
Knowledge of and ability to use RS232, Ethernet/IP, and remote I/O communications protocols
Demonstrated proficiency with Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne, or similar vision systems
Understanding of and/or ability to use JAVA, Python, SQL and/or Visual Basic
Understanding and ability to use Excel, Word, Access, and all related computer software for machine design, programming, backup, and monitoring
Experience with various sensor technologies including but not limited to 0-20ma, 4-20ma, 0-5VDC, and 0-10VDC analog signals
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities daily

Preferred

5 years of experience with PLC programming, vision systems, and controls troubleshooting in a highly regulated medical manufacturing environment

Company

DEKA Research & Development

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DEKA Research & Development provides technology solutions for power, mobility, and water applications along with fluid management.

H1B Sponsorship

DEKA Research & Development has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Langenfeld
Chief Engineer of Advanced R&D
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Thomas Bollenbach
Project Manager
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