Maintenance Automation Engineer
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Maintenance Automation Engineer
Objective
Responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of control and automation systems. Ensure the efficient and safe operation of production equipment. Support the execution of operational and technical tasks (automation, electronics, robotics, instrumentation) to guarantee the availability of systems.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide electronic support to ensure the availability of operational equipment and reduce the risk of unplanned downtime.
- Collaborate in automation activities, working with both internal personnel and subcontractors.
- Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Define and implement standards for electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and automation components in the process, such as sensors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), human-machine interfaces (HMI), PLCs, I/Os, safety devices, servomotors, servovalves, instruments, and transducers, etc.
- Define standards for structured programming of PLCs, HMIs, OPCs, robots, and safety logic, and coordinate with central areas.
- Ensure the implementation of various equipment used in the processes (HMI, PLC, I/O, safety systems, servomotors).
- Implement and maintain links between OT and IT networks.
- Develop projects focused on Industry 4.0.
- Implement monitoring systems for critical assets in production, quality, and maintenance areas.
- Validate control and automation solutions from suppliers.
- Develop and implement projects aimed at reducing the number of electrical/electronic equipment.
- Train technicians and engineers according to automation infrastructure and control technology requirements.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Control Engineering, Industrial Electronics Engineering, or Automation Engineering.
- Skills: Organization and attention to detail, Active listening, Communication, Proactive, Responsible.
- Knowledge in: PLC programming, HMI systems, automation systems, SCADA systems, industrial networks, industrial communication protocols, OT networks, electronics, Industry 4.0.
At Nemak, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (D&I) play a fundamental role in everything we do and are the underlying platform on which our culture is built. We foster a culture that is safe, respectful, fair and inclusive for all of our employees and job applicants. Our value proposition relies on innovation and cross-cultural teamwork, which is only possible when we strive for belonging and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We understand the impact equality and of varied perspectives that welcome better ideas to solve complex problems for improvement and transformation.
We are proud to have bias-free conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotions, and we welcome all our employees and job applicants. We strongly prohibit any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Maintenance Automation Engineer
Objective
Responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of control and automation systems. Ensure the efficient and safe operation of production equipment. Support the execution of operational and technical tasks (automation, electronics, robotics, instrumentation) to guarantee the availability of systems.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide electronic support to ensure the availability of operational equipment and reduce the risk of unplanned downtime.
- Collaborate in automation activities, working with both internal personnel and subcontractors.
- Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Define and implement standards for electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and automation components in the process, such as sensors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), human-machine interfaces (HMI), PLCs, I/Os, safety devices, servomotors, servovalves, instruments, and transducers, etc.
- Define standards for structured programming of PLCs, HMIs, OPCs, robots, and safety logic, and coordinate with central areas.
- Ensure the implementation of various equipment used in the processes (HMI, PLC, I/O, safety systems, servomotors).
- Implement and maintain links between OT and IT networks.
- Develop projects focused on Industry 4.0.
- Implement monitoring systems for critical assets in production, quality, and maintenance areas.
- Validate control and automation solutions from suppliers.
- Develop and implement projects aimed at reducing the number of electrical/electronic equipment.
- Train technicians and engineers according to automation infrastructure and control technology requirements.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Control Engineering, Industrial Electronics Engineering, or Automation Engineering.
- Skills: Organization and attention to detail, Active listening, Communication, Proactive, Responsible.
- Knowledge in: PLC programming, HMI systems, automation systems, SCADA systems, industrial networks, industrial communication protocols, OT networks, electronics, Industry 4.0.
At Nemak, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (D&I) play a fundamental role in everything we do and are the underlying platform on which our culture is built. We foster a culture that is safe, respectful, fair and inclusive for all of our employees and job applicants. Our value proposition relies on innovation and cross-cultural teamwork, which is only possible when we strive for belonging and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We understand the impact equality and of varied perspectives that welcome better ideas to solve complex problems for improvement and transformation.
We are proud to have bias-free conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotions, and we welcome all our employees and job applicants. We strongly prohibit any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.