Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

Competitive salary and bonus

Paid vacation/holidays/sicktime - 15 days of vacation first year

Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one

Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources

Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

What you will do
The Automation Engineer position has a high degree of visibility and opportunity within JCI. This individual will use their technical knowledge and expertise to assist manufacturing in the development of new manufacturing processes and standards using a variety of automation and mechanical engineering concepts. The engineer will have a full range of responsibility from concept to production including but not limited to: project management, VOC, capital justification, wiring sketches, exploded view assembly procedures, test fixture creation, automated assembly, and documentation support. This position requires a creative problem solver that understands Design for Manufacturing, automation, product/process flow, and lean manufacturing technology.

How you will do it

• Work with manufacturing and engineering teams to determine the requirements of the machine and develop specifications for machine functions, user interface, and quality control for high reliability.

• Design automated assembly line equipment and programming.

• Design automated test fixtures and maintenance.

• Bill of materials creation and maintenance.

• Test procedure creation and maintenance.

• Work closely with manufacturing to monitor and improve efficiency and output.

• Machine vision systems.

• Develop new software and hardware designs to meet machine requirements.

• Research components and technology available from suppliers, determine ways to increase reliability of controls and reduce costs.

• Train and mentor peer group on automation concepts and skills

• Work with manufacturing and maintenance teams to troubleshoot existing automation to improve reliability.

• Understand and implement customer standards for dedicated equipment and participate in design reviews. Guide startup of machines and perform troubleshooting with mechanical and electrical technicians. Configure drives, network communications, and other intelligent machine devices. Calibrate machines for position accuracy and dynamic response. Assist with remote customer support and troubleshooting. Update documentation and prepare portions of machine operation and service manuals.

What we look for
Required

• University degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. 6 Years suggested minimum experience.

• U.S. citizen

• Strong knowledge of product/process flow, Design for high volume manufacture including robotic automation.

• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor /AutoCAD, RSLogix 5000 PLC programming, Fanuc robotics.

• Excellent problem solver with a high degree of engineering curiosity.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Proficiency in the operation and use of Microsoft based communications, including Microsoft Project.

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