Clackamas, Oregon - 2023-09-22 Staff Automation Engineer-Onsite

Finding great people is difficult. But it’s what we do best. We form trusted partnerships with our customers and provide excellent opportunities for candidates, guaranteeing satisfaction for both. Our goal is to treat you as a real person, not just ‘human capital.’ While our product is our people, we aren’t successful if you aren’t successful.


Role Summary

In this role, you will be a key member of the SSBO Manufacturing Engineering Team. The team focuses on providing best-in-class solutions for a variety of manufacturing challenges in the aerospace industry. The team works with automated systems that incorporate robots, HMIs, SCADA systems, VFDs, PLCs, and other complex electro/mechanical controls equipment.


In this role, you can expect to have some of these responsibilities:

  • Programming of ABB/FANUC industrial robots via teach pendant or simulator
  • Troubleshooting industrial robotic cell issues
  • Write and submit documentation for capital project funding
  • Project management of robotic equipment procurement for production needs
  • Responsible for the specification of custom robotic equipment when needed
  • Develop and adhere to project timetables and budgets
  • Provide after-installation equipment support and improvement
  • Create project presentation content for engineering management
  • Create and maintain accurate robotic software development change logs (SDCLs)
  • Work directly with multiple teams to successfully achieve varied goals
  • Assist othe engineering teams on solving equipment-based product problems
  • Use math and statistical information to prove and model plans
  • Work closely with customers and suppliers

Now that you know what you will be doing, here’s what you need to do it:

  • Minimum B.S. in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field
  • Minimum 1 years of related work experience
  • Minimum 1 years of project management experience
  • Logical and analytic approach to problem solving
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ABB Robot Studio or FANUC Roboguide programming
  • Experience with Cognex, FANUC or other machine vision tools
  • Understanding of electro-mechanical controls hardware
  • Experience procuring or working with robotic systems
  • Experience managing project timelines and budgets
  • Knowledge of ISO 13849-2, ISO 15066, ISO 12100
  • Experience designing safety rated (SIL) electrical circuits
  • Knowledge heavy industrial manufacturing equipment
  • Experience supervising other engineers and/or technicians

We work with some amazing companies. Still not sure if this opportunity is right for you? Here are a few more reasons our clients trust us:

Quick response to staffing needs.
We get it, time is money. Our clients trust us with part of their people operations to help them staff properly and efficiently.

A full understanding of the requirements for each position.
By listening to what drives our clients’ decision-making process, following a disciplined process of identifying top-quality candidates, and understanding core objectives and position requirements, we’re able to achieve great results.

Focused on customer satisfaction.
We boast a 99% customer satisfaction rating and that’s one of the many reasons why we rarely lose. But our customer in the talent acquisition process is more than the client – it’s you! We strive for you to have the best possible candidate experience.

An opportunity awaits you working with one of our awesome clients. It’s all up to you now, just apply!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.