Staff Automation Engineer

ZOLL Medical Corporation•Pittsburgh, PA

2d•$100,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world: LifeVest, the world's first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death. HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent. TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career. Job Type On Site

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical/ Electrical, Computer Science or related discipline required.
7+ years of Automation Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, MES and DCS.
Strong Programming and scripting skills (e.g., Python, Java, C++, LabView).
Experience with industrial and collaborative robotics.
Experience in defining requirements (design, functional, user) for automation systems.
Demonstrated ability to consistently deliver high profile projects on-time with quality results.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair automated equipment.
Familiarity with industry standards and safety protocols.
Experience in project management and coordination.
Computer skills using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Project), Jira, Minitab, Solidworks or Creo.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles related to industrial automation.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Experience with computer vision and AI applications in automation.
Ability to influence product design to optimize Design for Automated Assembly (DfAA).
Experience in working within strict quality systems and regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Design and develop automated systems and processes.
Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that provide value to the customer.
Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Identify, select and manage vendor and integrator relationships in support of project objectives.
Simulate and test automation processes to ensure functionality.
Integrate IT and OT systems to ensure seamless communication between different technology layers.
Program and code automation software solutions.
Develop comprehensive documentation packages for all aspects of the automation. process, including development and implementation.
Conduct factor acceptance testing and/or site acceptance testing as appropriate to ensure system requirements are met.
Create and maintain project timelines and budgets
Identify and resolve system malfunctions and inefficiencies.
Provide technical support and training to end-users.
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for system failures.
Develop and implement process control strategies.
Continuously monitor and upgrade existing automation systems for improved performance.
Evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance automation capabilities.