Automation Mechanical Engineer II
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Automation Engineering, Systems Engineer
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AUTOMATION MECHANICAL ENGINEER
COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN – LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION
As a member of the Automation team, the Automation Engineer will be responsible for Leading, Supporting, Implementing, and Managing Automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate will use their vast knowledge, experience, and resourcefulness to lead and implement automation cells and drive standards across North America. The candidate must be able to develop Automation cell concepts, design EOATs, components, different mechanisms and assist with developing documentation standards.
The candidate must also possess the skill to project lead other Integrators as a subject matter expert.
- Drive Innovation with new advancements in Industry
- Opportunities for future training to broaden skills
- Be part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety and quality
- Work with various assembly plants and integrators.
- Work closely with Automation team, ASI Project Managers, & Lear manufacturing teams, to develop systems and complete projects.
- Provide machine, mechanism, and tooling design along with drawing creation while under minimal technical supervision.
- Prepare drawing packages for manufacture and assembly, ensuring they are complete and accurate, meeting all customer drawing requirements as well as proper drafting standards
- Collaborate with shop members prior to and during the build
- Deliberate with Automation Controls engineers to design for integration and select pneumatic components
- Use Solid Works & Daft Sight to develop equipment, machine, mechanism, or EOAT designs that meet customer specifications and the company quote
- Knowledgeable in standards, processes, and best practices and able to use them to complete duties.
- Develop predictive maintenance indicators to increase reliability and reduce downtime
- Supports legacy cell designs
- Shares design methodologies, productivity tools, standards, processes, and legacy information for increased knowledge and experience within the company
- Mentors less experienced design staff and assists in the development of concepts and design methodologies for projects
- Work with integrators on outsourced cells to ensure they meet the Lear Standards.
- Knowledge and experience with raw materials, fabrication processes, and other techniques for maximizing the fabrication efficiency of equipment through the shop
- Experienced in drawing creation for assemblies, weldments and details to include all dimensions, tolerances, and documentation to allow the manufacture and assembly of designs that meet specified requirements
- Motivated to initiate and implement tasks, strategies, and techniques in a goal-oriented manner to increase productivity and profitability
- Technically creative with an understanding of mechanical functions to provide solutions in a robust and economical manner
- Capable of evaluating quotations, specifications, and documentation to discern functional requirements, identify missing information, and define tasks for mechanical designs
- Organized and flexible in work functions allowing for dedicated, multitasking, and task interrupted duties
- Analytical and decisive to define, evaluate and solve problems in an organized process
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with competency in computer and…
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