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Schneider Electric Hiring for Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly & Process at Franklin, TN Full Time
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Job Description:
Why us?
Schneider Electric is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer responsible for delivering automation & technology improvements to our manufacturing processes across the North American Region. In this role, using advanced technology, you will be responsible for identifying and driving improvements & capacity of existing assembly and testing equipment or processes. You will also be responsible for the design and development of new assembly lines & testers.
This is an exciting role that will offer an opportunity to grow and learn in a highly technical field. This individual will be tasked with multiple assignments regarding processes spread across the region.
Tasks include:
- Ownership of all new capacity investments to deploy the best manufacturing processes
- From identified capacity gap or technology roadmap driver, develop automation solution from Best Available Techniques to provide a value-added solution.
- Develop automation concept in conjunction with Electrical / Controls counterpart and create solution specifications and budgetary targets necessary for RFQ.
- Participate in quotation and supplier selection of OEM Machine Tool Builder (internal or external)
- In partnership with Automation Project Manager, provide technical oversight and adherence to project timeline to deliver equipment to targeted timeline.
- Perform OEM Machine Tool Builder Site Acceptance Test and validation of process | equipment performance prior to equipment shipment.
- Support process equipment commissioning at Factory site as required.
- Perform Factory Acceptance Test once process equipment has been commissioned at the SE Factory and ensure all supplier contractual agreements are met.
- Ensure all appropriate process equipment project documentation is captured and stored in the appropriate digital system for knowledge retention.
- Collaborate with Global SC Deployment and Industrialization teams in the evolution of the technology applied and documented Best Available Techniques.
- Partner with Manufacturing Plants in the construction and evolution of the site technology roadmap that delivers technical productivity and supports P&L improvement on the product offers.
- Continuously improvement installed base of automation and test equipment used for assembly and testing of SE products in NAM factories.
- Upgrade and replacement of legacy automation systems to current offers if the process architectures are sustainable and the investments drive solid financial payback.
- Provide direct troubleshooting support and training for local plant resources.
- Identify and implement improvement projects regarding various industrial manufacturing processes. Productivity improvement will be highly regarded.
- Provide advanced manufacturing support for technologies that support Smart Factory deployment. Those technologies include:
- Digital Manufacturing-Smart Factory / Machine IIoT / Data Capture and Analytics
- Collaborative Robotics
- SGV / AGV Deployment
- Augmented / Virtual Reality Applications
Candidate required to travel throughout the continent 25%-50% levels with some projects requiring slightly heavier percentages. Travel will be closely tied to project timelines and concentrated around SAT / FAT periods.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science with a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or other STEM) Major from an accredited University or equivalent is required.
- 5+ years Mechanical / Tooling / Manufacturing / Industrialization Engineering Experience in an Automated Industrial Environment
- Direct experience using NLA (new line architecture), Line architecture methodology (LADM); MTM. Line design methodologies
- Proficiency in Safety Engineering w/Exposure to Automated Machinery Safety
- Hands-on industrial automation experience: hydraulics, pneumatics, servo motion, robotics, AGV / SGV’s, metal forming, resistance welding, Z Axis assembly, parts feeding, functional testing, labeling, packaging
- Self-motivated to innovate / explore new technologies to constantly upgrade the technology deployed.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Pro-E / CREO proficiency
- Schneider Electric control component knowledge (Modicon, Telemechanique, Square D, etc.)
- CMSE or other Safety Engineering Certification
- Automation & Test Engineering experience in Industrial Environments.
- Mobility and willingness to relocate.
About Our Company:
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€34bn global revenue
128 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
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