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Job Title:  Robotics/Automation Engineer 

Department:  Engineering 

Report to:  Engineering Manager 

Location:  Washington, IA 

Company Overview:  

Join Brava, a leading innovator in the composite roof manufacturing industry, committed to delivering exceptional products while maintaining a sustainable and efficient production process. We are expanding our team and looking for a motivated Engineer to help enhance our operations and support our growth. 

Job Description:  

We are seeking a skilled Robotics/Automation Engineer to design, implement, and optimize automated systems that enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency within our operations. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals. 

Key Responsibilities  

• System Design and Development:  

1. Develop and implement automated systems for manufacturing, testing, and production workflows. 
2. Create detailed system designs, including hardware and software integration. 

• Process Optimization:  

1. Analyze current processes and identify areas for automation to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs. 
2. Develop and maintain performance metrics for automated systems. 

• Installation and Maintenance:  

1. Oversee the installation, calibration, and commissioning of automation equipment. 
2. Ensure the ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of automated systems to minimize downtime. 

• Software Development:  

1. Write and debug scripts or code for automated systems using programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or PLC programming. 
2. Collaborate on custom software solutions to meet project-specific needs. 

• Collaboration and Training:  

1. Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to implement automation solutions. 
2. Provide training to staff on the use of automated systems and processes. 

• Compliance and Safety:  

1. Ensure automation systems comply with industry standards and regulations. 
2. Conduct risk assessments to guarantee system safety and reliability. 

Qualifications  

Required:  

• Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 
• 3+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or controls engineering. 
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, or PLC programming (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens). 
• Experience with industrial automation tools and technologies (e.g., SCADA, HMI, Robotics). 
• Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and actuators. 

Preferred:  

• Knowledge of machine learning and AI integration into automation. 
• Familiarity with IoT technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts. 
• Certifications in automation (e.g., Certified Automation Professional - CAP). 

Skills and Competencies  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. 
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy. 

Starting Salary: $100,000 - $200,000 

Job Type: Full-time 

Benefits:  

• 401(k) 
• 401(k) matching 
• Dental insurance 
• Health insurance 
• Health savings account 
• Life insurance 
• Paid time off 
• Parental leave 
• Referral program 
• Vision insurance 

Experience level:  

• 3-20 years 

Schedule:  

• 8-hour shift 
• Monday to Friday 

Work setting:  

• In-person 
• Manufacturing facility 

Education:  

• Bachelor's (Required) 

Ability to Commute:  

• Washington, IA 52353 (Required) 

Ability to Relocate:  

• Washington, IA 52353: Relocate before starting work (Required) 

Work Location: In person 

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