Job Description
Job Description Job Description:
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support manufacturing automation, robotics, and controls at the Pratt & Whitney manufacturing site in Asheville, NC. The candidate will help establish and implement automation strategies to improve manufacturing performance and support new product development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development and execution of manufacturing automation strategies.
- Support automation requirements for new product development.
- Develop and execute manufacturing methods and identify process optimization opportunities.
- Establish and enforce site standards for controls, robotics, and automation.
- Support Ethernet networking and automation network equipment maintenance.
- Troubleshoot hardwired components and resolve technical issues.
- Support automation network installation, configuration, deployment, backup, recovery, and archiving.
- Monitor and troubleshoot automation network performance.
- Deploy and manage cybersecurity firewalls.
- Manage embedded device operating systems.
- Follow standard engineering procedures and maintain technical documentation.
- Work independently under direction and meet project timelines.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in Systems Engineering, Industrial Electrical Engineering, Computer/Software Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
- 5 years of experience with automated systems in manufacturing environments.
- U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to government contract requirements.
- Experience with databases and scripting.
- Knowledge of manufacturing automation, networking, and technical troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with controls hardware design, components, and architectures.
- Experience troubleshooting different component manufacturers and applications.
- Knowledge of controls standards and implementation.
- Experience with PLC/system software development and HMI screen development.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Studio 5000 Logix Designer, RS Networks, and MS Office.
- Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and team-building skills.