Automation Engineer

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC

East Granby, CT, United States
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
Plc programming and hmi integration experience
Troubleshooting automation controls on production lines
RSCC Wire & Cable LLC is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead and implement automation projects in alignment with Industry 4.0 practices. The role involves project management, troubleshooting of existing processes, and developing a strategic Technology Roadmap to enhance safety, quality, and productivity

Job Summary

  • The Automation Engineer will lead the development and execution of a strategic Technology Roadmap to integrate Industry 4.0 practices across all shop floor processes.
  • This role requires strong technical capacity in PLC programming, control systems, and data acquisition to drive safety, quality, and productivity goals.
  • Candidates must collaborate with site engineers and IT to ensure secure plant network integration while performing process analysis for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead and implement automation projects in alignment with Industry 4.0 practices. The role involves project management, troubleshooting of existing processes, and developing a strategic Technology Roadmap to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • PLC programming and HMI integration experience
  • Troubleshooting automation controls on production lines
  • Project management of technology roadmap initiatives
  • Knowledge of Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and Profinet protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma training or certification
  • Experience managing third-party integrators
  • Ability to assess ROI using OEE and scrap metrics
  • Leadership skills influencing non-reporting teams
  • Willingness to travel for training purposes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Demonstrated experience with Allen Bradley PLC/HMI platforms
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot existing automation controls
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for production support

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