Automation Engineer

Carrier • Fort Worth, TX

9d • $79,000 - $158,000

About The Position

The Automation Engineer designs, implements, and maintains the automated and control systems at a Carrier manufacturing facility, driving advanced, smart-manufacturing capabilities. This hands-on role integrates equipment, robotics, and control systems into the operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of experience supporting automated manufacturing systems and production line optimization.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics or Control Engineering.
• Knowledge of machine vision and Industry 4.0 / IIoT/ Smart Factory and digital manufacturing.
• Programming across multiple platforms (Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Fanuc, KUKA).
• Hands-on programming and troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs, SCADA and industrial networks.
• Hands-on experience owning the integration, implementation, and scaling of robotics and advanced automated equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs and mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of machine safety standards and safe equipment implementation practices.

Responsibilities

• Designs, programs and implements automation and control systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA, robotics, vision).
• Supports the implementation, integration, and fine-tuning of automated equipment.
• Develops automation projects to improve productivity, quality, and ergonomics.
• Diagnoses and resolves faults in control and automation systems.
• Partners with Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance on equipment upgrades.
• Documents standards, programs, and procedures for automated systems.
• Supports Industry 4.0 / smart-factory data connectivity initiatives.

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
• Retirement Benefits
• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level