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T1 Energy Inc. · 4 days ago

Automation Engineer

T1 Energy Inc. is focused on revitalizing American solar manufacturing and building a domestic solar supply chain. They are seeking a hands-on Automation Engineer to design, build, and deploy automation systems for manufacturing processes, ensuring reliability and safety in production environments.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement automation systems to control processes and track factory performance
Lead technical discussions with automation vendors and equipment suppliers
Translate SPC and process documentation into owner-side automation solutions
Architect, write, debug, and optimize PLC code
Design and deploy robotics, vision systems, and automated manufacturing processes
Build operator interfaces and documentation that make systems easy to use and troubleshoot
Create electrical, pneumatic, and fluid schematics
Implement OSHA and ANSI compliant systems with an emphasis on good engineering, not checkbox compliance
Support testing, commissioning and optimization in live product environments

Qualification

Industrial automation systemsPLC programmingRobotics programmingElectrical designDataSPC toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, or related STEM field
1+ years of experience designing or commissioning automation and controls systems
Experience with industrial automation systems (PLCs, robotics, motion control, machine vision, distributed I/O)
PLC programming experience (TwinCAT, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar)
Familiarity with industrial network protocols (EtherCAT, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
Experience with robotics programming and vision systems
Working knowledge of electrical design, control panels, and safety systems
Experience applying data and SPC tools to improve manufacturing processes

Company

T1 Energy Inc.

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T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) is building an integrated U.S. supply chain for advanced solar and battery manufacturing.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.45B
Key Investors
European CommissionEuropean UnionSylebra Capital
2025-12-11Post Ipo Equity· $140M
2025-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $140M
2025-10-23Post Ipo Equity· $72M

Leadership Team

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Ryuta Kawaguchi
Chief Technology Officer
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Andreas Bentzen
EVP Technology
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