JOB TITLE
IT Robotic Software Automation Associate
WHAT YOU WILL DO
HMGMA (Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America) IT Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for rolling out HMGMA use cases based on Next-generation HMG EV Manufacturing technologies (E-Forest). The use case environments include Advanced Manufacturing technologies, Automation, Robot, and Logistics system at HMGMA. Key goals include increased production output, world class product quality, and faster set-up/ramp-up of HMGMA production system.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Automation Engineer who can undertake/lead the immense challenge of supporting next-generation HMG EV Manufacturing system (E-Forest) including Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Spot robot.
• Responsible for supporting and implementing Advanced Manufacturing Robot and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)/Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs), IIoT (Industrial Sensors, Vision system etc.) and Spot Robot.
• Establish a robust monitoring system provided by HMGMA to ensure optimal reliability and develop a troubleshooting guide for potential issues.
• Identify/Define needs and design/implement Manufacturing IT/OT system and applications.
• Examine and visually represent the root causes of equipment downtime and performance issues.
• Work closely with HMGMA EV Production technology team and provide highly available and reliable operation and IT services.
• Continue to learn and apply relevant software development practices, tools, and technologies.
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting-edge production technology applied.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
• Bachelor's / master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent experience
• 3 + years of experience as Controls, Automation, or Robotic Engineer working on industrial automation system or equivalent experience.
• Experience working on AGV/AMR and/or wireless.
• Adequate understanding of database and program language (Java, Python, shellscript, C#, DotNet Framework)
• Adequate knowledge of monitoring infrastructures and wireless network
• Database experience (Maria DB/MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, Tibero, MongoDB etc)
• Experience in handling various production machinery, camera, sensors, and other equipment
• Proven ability to effectively manage projects in a timely manner, delivering on time with allocated resources.
• Previous experience in handling IT/OT engineering-related projects, with a preference for those involving private 5G technology.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
• HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
• HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Dental / Vision insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401k plan.
OTHER DETAILS
Language Proficiency:
Strong command of the English language (written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration across the organization.
Physical Demands
While in Office:
This position is primarily sedentary and requires working at a desk and computer for extended periods. Responsibilities may include:
• Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 pounds)
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk within the office environment as needed
When in Production Area (if applicable):
• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended durations
• Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and products (up to 25-30 pounds)
• Manual dexterity for handling power tools, machinery, or production equipment
• Working in environments that may be noisy, hot, or require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs and operate equipment safely and effectively
• Capability to learn and work on multiple production processes, as required
• Adequate visual and auditory abilities to identify safety hazards and communicate clearly
• Consistent and punctual attendance
• Ability to collaborate and perform effectively in a team-oriented environment
• FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salary
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