Automation​/Robotics Engineer

Job Description

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Robotics Engineer to join our Final Assembly Line Engineering Department based in Mobile, AL.

The Robotics Engineer is responsible for supporting operations needs pertaining to robots and automated industrial assets deployed within the Airbus Mobile manufacturing site. They maintain machines, propose industrial improvements, work closely with all engineering principals and with Airbus Robotics to monitor the status and implement solutions that sustain and increase the reliability and efficiency of the machines at aircraft production facilities.

Our Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility take our aircraft from concept to customer delivery - working with production teams on every aspect of assembly from managing technical information, quality control, maintenance tasks and health & safety - along flowlines and flight lines. Join our team and watch our aircraft come to life.

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus' strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP").
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

• Ensure the continued operation of robotic and other automation systems onsite, including preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and continuous improvement.
• Perform root cause analysis of failures, and propose remediation in a timely fashion with effective countermeasures.
• Analyze customer feedback including warranty requests and generate prioritized actions to address shortcomings associated with the Mobile Manufacturing Site (MMS).
• Monitor customer satisfaction and machine performance.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs in MMS.
• Perform application programming on specialized platforms with applications in automation and robotics.
• Serve as a liaison between Airbus operations and Airbus Robotics to resolve problems and inquiries.
• Where necessary provide basic training for the operators.
• Support early concepts of corrective designs and thoroughly test them with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
• Help develop a strategy for the verification of the corrective designs and participate in verification activities.
• Level 2 is indicative of knowledge that can be applied with guidance or supervision.
• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in the application of specialized knowledge on work that is predominantly intellectual and for which the output produced or the result accomplished cannot be standardized in relation to a given period of time.
• Embraces company culture and values through exemplary execution and behavior. Contributes to company technical strategy.
• Holds themselves and others accountable.
• Guides and trains more junior members of the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electromechanical issues. This includes work with tools such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Will perform hands‑on work to maintain robotics and automation.
• Maintain…