Automation Engineer II

Automation Engineer II Jabil 4.4 ( ) Florence, KY on company site Why you should apply for a job to

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Position summary Key Responsibilities Design and develop automation solutions for electronics assembly processes (e.g., SMT, testing, inspection, packaging, material handling) Create mechanical, electrical, and control system designs, including drawings, schematics, and specifications Program and debug PLCs, HMIs, robots, vision systems, and test equipment Lead automation projects from concept through installation, validation, and production ramp-up Troubleshoot and optimize existing automated equipment to improve uptime, yield, and cycle time Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and process engineers to define automation requirements Support equipment acceptance testing (FAT/SAT) and production qualification Work with external vendors and integrators on equipment design, build, and commissioning Ensure automation solutions meet safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies Develop documentation including work instructions, maintenance procedures, and training materials Support continuous improvement initiatives and cost-reduction efforts Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new automation projects.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field 3+ years of experience in automation design or manufacturing engineering (electronics manufacturing preferred) Experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent) Familiarity with sensors, actuators, servos, pneumatics, and industrial safety systems Experience with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced production environment Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred:

Mandarin speaker highly preferred Experience with robotics (Fanuc, ABB, UR, or similar) Vision systems and automated inspection experience Knowledge of SMT, PCBA, or electronics test processes Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Hands-on experience with equipment build, debug, and installation work practices to support operational excellence Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Jabil :

4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction 4.8/5 in supportive management 88% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 94% would recommend this company to other women 75% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews