Genuine Parts Company

Motion Automation Intelligence- Senior Engineering Technician

Genuine Parts Company$74K — $101K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 7+ years of relevant engineering experience preferred.
  • Intermediate proficiency in engineering symbols, standards, and documentation.
  • Strong math skills for design formulation and calculations.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical control panels and program OEM equipment.
  • Manage engineering projects, establish timelines, and communicate with customers.
  • Provide technical writing and detailed functional explanations.
  • Create wiring diagrams and schematics for electrical design.
  • Train plant personnel on equipment usage and maintenance.
  • Participate in sales calls to present capabilities and identify opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision, the Motion Automation Intelligence- Senior Engineering Technician performs engineering calculations and investigations and manages engineering projects. This role provides complex technical support to the applicable engineering program in estimating, designing, preparing technical drawings and developing prototypes. The Senior Engineering Technician participates in the sales process, sales support and special projects as needed. This role acts as a mentor to lower-level technicians.

JOB DUTIES
  • Responsible for design of electrical control panels, programming and troubleshooting of OEM equipment, controls and automation solutions.
  • Manages engineering projects, communicates requirements, establishes timelines, and coordinates activities with customer requirements.
  • Provides technical writing and functional explanations of how components work and are integrated into industrial machinery.
  • Responsible for power distribution layout, design and details.
  • Responsible for electrical design and detail, including wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Trains plant personnel on proper usage and preventative maintenance of equipment and control systems.
  • Creates Bill of Material and specify manufacturer part numbers.
  • Performs fieldwork, start up and engineering calculations.
  • Develops basic written functional job specifications if not provided by customer.
  • Participates in joint sales calls with branch staff or directly at accounts to present our capabilities, identify opportunities, review applications, and demonstrate products.
  • Provides commercial and technical sales/application support for inquiries from branch sales staff or customers.
  • Covers all aspects of engineering activities that ensure that the business objectives are met. Includes the creation, development, design, and improvement of products/equipment.
  • Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and the organization's safety standards.
  • Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.
  • Acts as a mentor to lower-level technicians.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and seven (7) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
  • Works as a key member of cross functional teams & must display a can-do attitude that sets an example for others.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Possesses sufficient engineering and math skills to formulate ideas and create design
  • Must have an intermediate-level proficiency or greater in engineering symbols, standards, and documentation.
  • Detail-oriented with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Haz-Loc design experience preferred, but not required.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Push/pull up to 50 pounds
  • Lift/carry up to 50 pounds
  • Working conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor.


COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

  • Compensation is from $74,148.48 to $101,908.80 annually


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About Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. The Company operates in four: Automotive Parts Group, Industrial Parts Group, Office Products Group and Electrical/Electronic Materials Group. The Automotive Parts Group distributes automotive parts and accessory items. In addition to over 427,000 available part numbers, the Company offers inventory, cataloging, marketing, training and other programs in the automotive aftermarket. The Industrial Parts Group is operated as Motion Industries, Inc. (Motion), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. During the year ended December 31, 2012, the Company's business were conducted throughout the United States, in Canada and in Mexico from approximately 2,000 locations. On February 1, 2012, the Company acquired Light Fabrications Inc.

Genuine Parts Company Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Genuine Parts Company, a global leader in the distribution of automotive and industrial parts. Our team is growing, and we are looking for skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead in the industry. Work You’ll Do Join Genuine Parts Company’s dynamic team to help advance our mission of distributing quality parts and services across the globe. As part of our team, you will engage in meaningful work that supports automotive and industrial advancements and sustainability. Transform your career with opportunities for growth and leadership in a company that values diversity and inclusion. At Genuine Parts Company, we believe in empowering our employees with the tools and training necessary to excel in their professional journey. Lead with Impact At Genuine Parts Company, you are positioned to lead at the intersection of industry expertise, operational excellence, and digital innovation. Work alongside a dedicated team of over 50,000 employees worldwide who are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Collaborate with industry experts and enhance your professional network through our extensive networking events and professional development programs. Our commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where all ideas are valued. Introducing Genuine Parts Company Career Development We are committed to building a supportive environment where you can grow your career. Genuine Parts Company offers a variety of job opportunities, from entry-level positions to leadership roles, each with competitive benefits and the potential for growth. Do Innovative Work Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Genuine Parts Company is a place where you can bring your unique skills and perspectives to tackle challenging projects and drive significant impact. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that champions teamwork, leadership, and professional growth. Our team at Genuine Parts Company thrives on collaboration and the shared pursuit of excellence in the automotive and industrial sectors. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Genuine Parts Company, where we offer a range of job opportunities and the support you need to succeed. From internships to full-time positions, our roles are designed to challenge you and foster your professional growth. Explore Discover the various career paths available at Genuine Parts Company and find the perfect match for your skills and interests. Whether you are updating your resume, preparing for an interview, or seeking a leadership role, we provide the resources to support your aspirations. The Genuine Parts Company Difference Our commitment to innovation, leadership, and diversity sets us apart in the industry. Join us and contribute to a team that is dedicated to providing outstanding service and quality parts to our customers worldwide. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH GENUINE PARTS COMPANY JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Genuine Parts Company.
Learn more about Genuine Parts Company
Size
52,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$29.1 million
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+4.2%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
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