Flex

AutomationEngineer

Suzhou, China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Automation Engineer at Flex. Skills: PLC software architecture & design, HMI software design and implementation, Automatic machine controls, Data gathering, statistics, analytics and representation, Software configuration control and release. PLC software architecture & design. HMI software design and implementation”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Capable of analyzing, de-bugging and solving complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree, Automation engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Good knowledge in electric standard parts brand, performance, character, parameters, etc, Proficiency in engineering programs (PLCs, HMIs, Robots, etc), Proficient in programming

Nice to Have

Mitsubishi PLC is preferred, Work experience in Labview is a plus, Good English skills in listen, read, write and oral is prior

What You'll Do.

PLC software architecture & design

HMI software design and implementation

Automatic machine controls (PLCs

Industrial communications protocols)

Coordinate project activities with other associates

outside vendors/contractors and customers.

Perform site surveys to identify and document existing customer equipment and processes.

Collaboration with company IT (interfaces

Conduct and supervise integration and service by technicians and user engineers

Automatic Data gathering

analytics and representation through reports & dash-boards

Create and maintain related controlled documentation (logics & functional schematics

sequencing & timing diagrams

acceptance test procedures

technical/operational/maintenance manuals)

Support system Commissioning

Qualification and de-bugging

Manage the Software configuration control and release

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration with company IT (interfaces, security, company standards); Coordinate project activities with other associates, outside vendors/contractors and customers.

Communication Scope

Great communicator – verbally and written; Good English skills in listen, read, write and oral is prior

Full Job Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an **Automation Engineer** located in **Wuzhong.** Reporting to the **Operations Engineering Manager,** the **Automation Engineer** role involves… **What a typical day looks like:** * PLC software architecture & design * HMI software design and implementation * Automatic machine controls (PLCs, Servo controls, Robots controllers, Industrial communications protocols) * Coordinate project activities with other associates, outside vendors/contractors and customers. * Perform site surveys to identify and document existing customer equipment and processes. * Collaboration with company IT (interfaces, security, company standards) * Conduct and supervise integration and service by technicians and user engineers * Automatic Data gathering, statistics, analytics and representation through reports & dash-boards * Create and maintain related controlled documentation (logics & functional schematics, state machines, business scenarios, sequencing & timing diagrams, process flows, acceptance test procedures, technical/operational/maintenance manuals) * Support system Commissioning, Qualification and de-bugging * Manage the Software configuration control and release **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * Bachelor's Degree, Automation engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering * An Automation engineer role will be developed towards: * Good knowledge in electric standard parts brand, performance, chara

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