Automation Engineer - Fortive Corporation
Chandler, AZ
About the Job
PacSci EMC, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, is a leading explosives manufacturer. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our team. This role will be a key member of our equipment automation team and will be responsible for the development and qualification of new automation applications throughout our factory. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our automation journey, filling skill gaps and driving our automation roadmap forward.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and qualify new automation applications for our factory.
- Define and optimize parameters for automation systems.
- Document all aspects of the automation implementation process.
- Design electro-mechanical equipment with a focus on edge devices, machine learning, and vision system applications.
- Deploy automation systems on various platforms, including microcontrollers, SBCs, PLCs, and PCs.
- Utilize strong analytical skills and apply Design of Experiments principles.
- Communicate complex technical content in a simplified manner for customer review and acceptance.
Qualifications - External
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in electro-mechanical equipment design and automation system deployment.
- Strong analytical skills and practical application of Design of Experiments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in programming languages and software tools relevant to automation engineering.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Automation Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with machine learning and vision system applications.
- Familiarity with microcontroller platforms and software development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of successful automation system implementation.
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Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and qualify new automation applications for our factory.
- Define and optimize parameters for automation systems.
- Document all aspects of the automation implementation process.
- Design electro-mechanical equipment with a focus on edge devices, machine learning, and vision system applications.
- Deploy automation systems on various platforms, including microcontrollers, SBCs, PLCs, and PCs.
- Utilize strong analytical skills and apply Design of Experiments principles.
- Communicate complex technical content in a simplified manner for customer review and acceptance.
Qualifications - External
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in electro-mechanical equipment design and automation system deployment.
- Strong analytical skills and practical application of Design of Experiments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in programming languages and software tools relevant to automation engineering.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Automation Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with machine learning and vision system applications.
- Familiarity with microcontroller platforms and software development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of successful automation system implementation.
#LI-JW1
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
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