Lead Automation Engineer - Orlando, United States - Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG

Description

Morning Briefing:

Start your day with a team briefing to discuss project status, any blockers, and priority tasks for the day.

Address any concerns and provide guidance on project direction.

Project Planning and Strategy:
Spend time strategizing and planning the execution of ongoing and upcoming automation projects. Coordinate with other teams and partners to align objectives and timelines.

Technical Guidance and Support:
Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members as they tackle complex engineering challenges. Offer insights, review designs, and facilitate knowledge sharing sessions to foster team development.

Resource Management:

Assess resource allocation and ensure that the team has the necessary tools, equipment, and support to accomplish their tasks effectively.

Delegate responsibilities based on individual strengths and project requirements.
How You'll Make an Impact
Cost cutting measures associated with automation programs (Field Service, Repair and Manufacturing).
Automation Engineer specializing in programming complex robots for process/manufacturing cost-cutting applications.

System Analysis and Design:
Analyze production systems to find opportunities for automation and cost reduction. Design and develop automation solutions that integrate complex robots into existing manufacturing or operational processes.

Programming and Configuration:
Program, configure, and optimize robotic systems to perform complex tasks efficiently. Develop custom scripts or code to enhance robot functionality and adapt them to specific applications.

Robot Installation and Integration:
Supervise the installation and commissioning of robotic systems within production lines or operational settings. Integrate robots with other machinery, sensors, and control systems for seamless operation.

Optimization and Maintenance:
Continuously optimize robot performance, throughput, and efficiency by fine-tuning programming and configurations. Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure consistent and reliable operation of automated systems.

Collaboration with multi-functional Teams: Work closely with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and other partners to ensure seamless integration of robotic systems.

Collaborate with production, quality, and operations teams to understand requirements and optimize processes.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical or mechanical), computer science, or a related field. Advanced (Master's or PhD) degree, or equivalent is a plus 10+ years industry experience.

Automation Experience:
Significant experience in automation engineering is essential. This includes designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems and processes across various industries.

Project Management Skills:
Strong project management skills are crucial for overseeing complex automation projects from conception to completion. Experience in planning, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication is valuable.

Leadership Experience:
Proven leadership experience is essential for a Lead Automation Engineer role. This includes managing teams of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship, fostering collaboration, and driving team performance and development

Technical Proficiency:

In-depth knowledge of automation technologies, such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), robotics, machine vision, and industrial control systems, is required.

Software and Programming Skills:

Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in automation, such as ladder logic, Python, C/C++, Java, or others, is important.

Familiarity with software tools and platforms used in automation, such as Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley RSLogix, or others, is also beneficial.

Problem-Solving Abilities:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for identifying issues, troubleshooting complex problems, and implementing effective solutions in automation systems.

Regulatory Compliance Knowledge:

Understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, such as ISO 9001, IEC 61508, ISA-95, and others, is important for ensuring compliance and safety in automation projects.

Continuous Learning and Adaptability:
The field of automation is constantly evolving with advancements in technology and industry trends.

A Lead Automation Engineer should demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies to stay abreast of industry developments.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Gas Services
Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected.

With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Company paid Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave

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