Senior Engineer - Equipment

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Job Description:

Join the Equipment Engineering team as Senior Engineer I-Equipment supporting manufacturing equipment, automation, controls, maintenance strategy, reliability, capacity, qualification, safety, troubleshooting, and lifecycle engineering. This role is best suited for candidates with 5–7.5 years of relevant experience in equipment engineering, automation, controls, maintenance, reliability, manufacturing systems, qualification, troubleshooting, or a closely related area. In this role, you will own complex individual-contributor outcomes and coordinate technical investigations and reviews, partner with relevant technical and business stakeholders, and help deliver reliable, compliant, high-quality outcomes and continuous improvement.

• Develop, install, qualify, sustain, and improve manufacturing equipment, automation, controls, fixtures, and supporting systems.
• Translate process, product, safety, quality, capacity, reliability, cost, and schedule needs into equipment requirements.
• Analyze downtime, performance, capacity, reliability, maintenance, defects, safety, risks, and technical tradeoffs.
• Lead equipment, automation, controls, process-interface, reliability, safety, and production investigations within approved scope.
• Review specifications, designs, acceptance tests, qualifications, changes, maintenance plans, and readiness evidence.
• Drive equipment safety, availability, reliability, automation, capacity, quality, cost, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate outcomes across equipment, process, manufacturing, facilities, quality, EHS, IT, suppliers, and operations teams.
• Maintain specifications, qualification, maintenance, configuration, change, safety, and lifecycle documentation.

• Minimum qualifications:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Controls Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, or a related field 5–7.5 years of relevant experience in equipment engineering, automation, controls, maintenance, reliability, manufacturing systems, qualification, troubleshooting, or a closely related area.
• Professional Attributes: A proven track record of reliability, sustained accountability, effective teamwork, and integrity/accuracy in representing your…