Automation Manufacturing Engineer

Position Title:
Automation Manufacturing Engineer

Work Location
: Austin. TX 78759

Assignment Duration:
12 Months

Work Arrangement:
Onsite

Position Summary:
Plan, implement, and manage engineering projects for automated assembly lines, including development, build, testing, commissioning, and validation. Manage complex automation engineering projects and new product development across multiple global sites.

Key Responsibilities
:

• High Priority: Plan, implement, and manage engineering projects for automated assembly lines, including development, build, testing, commissioning, and validation.

• High Priority: Manage complex automation engineering projects and new product development across multiple global sites

• Drive activities with equipment suppliers to ensure successful production start-up and scale-up.

• Lead design, planning, and sustaining of automated manufacturing systems.

• Ensure adherence to quality, regulatory, and corporate standards; report progress against timelines.

• Identify and escalate risks impacting project delivery, product quality, or safety.

• Interface with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations.

• Develop and implement innovative solutions and manage engineering changes.

• Conduct complex engineering studies, analyze data, and prepare technical reports.

• Create process documentation and technical procedures for medical device equipment.

• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for yield and cycle time issues.

• Travel up to 10% (primarily Europe and U.S.) for project-related activities.

Qualification & Experience:

• Prior experience in medical device or pharmaceutical environments (FDA/cGMP/ISO regulated).

• Strong knowledge of automation systems, validation lifecycles, and high-volume manufacturing lines.

• Excellent project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing or related discipline (Automation/Electronics/Mechatronics preferred).

• Minimum 5+ years of progressive technical experience; experience with automated manufacturing processes preferred.

• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Familiarity with equipment software, pneumatics, electronics, vision systems, lasers, and GAMP guidelines.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands (If Applicable):
Travel up to 10% (primarily Europe and U.S.) for project-related activities.