Controls & Automation Engineer Sr. Specialist
Lear Corporation | |
United States, Michigan, Southfield | |
21557 Telegraph Rd (Show on map) | |
Jun 04, 2026 | |
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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you. A path to a better career. A better future. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we're named one of the World's Most Admired Companies. They're the secret to our success-empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? Job Description
As a member of the Automation team, the Automation Engineer will be responsible forLeading, Supporting, Implementing, and Managing Automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate will use their vast knowledge, experience, and resourcefulness to lead and implement automation cells and drive standards across North America. The candidate must be able to develop the concept, aid in the mechanical- Electrical design, install, train the receiving plant, and provide ongoing support for the robot cell. The candidate must also possess the skill to project lead other Integrators as a subject matter expert. Responsibilities
A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include:
Education Requirements
Bachelor's in electrical or software engineering 5+ years' experience in a similar role Experience Requirements
Expert in (RS logix 500, RS logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Baluff I/O link, programming). Fanuc Programming or basic understanding with Robotics Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety Supporting member of Risk Assessments on all automated equipment Auto CAD Experience Ignition or other SCADA software Ability to read electrical drawings Coordinate and manage controls systems Communication with external manufacturing system /MES Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools Experience with controls and programming servo driven equipment Willingness to travel in North America - time traveling can be up to 50%. Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot - offsets Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments Knowledgeable in MS-Office Certifications / Licenses Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation. | |
Jun 04, 2026