Regal Rexnord

Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Regal Rexnord • $83K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics or related field required
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Proficient in LabVIEW, C++, C#, Matlab, or VB
  • CAD software design experience (AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.)
  • Strong background in electrical, mechanical, and controls systems

Responsibilities

  • Maintain operational support with analytical insights to address quality issues
  • Troubleshoot problems to determine root causes and corrective actions
  • Design and modify automated test and manufacturing/process equipment
  • Utilize innovative equipment to ensure alignment with production requirements
  • Support implementation of Standard Work procedures
  • Conduct quality checks and collect necessary data
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues during development and manufacturing

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance
Full Job Description
Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

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Position Overview:

The Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer is responsible for upgrading, developing, and maintaining customized automation equipment, processes, programs, and databases for global factories. They work with both R&D and operations to support New Product Introduction as well as improve operational efficiency and quality.

The engineer is responsible for the test analysis, software development, and maintenance of test equipment, programs, and fixtures related to the development, fabrication and production of products. These products will include electromagnetic devices such as motors as well as higher-level assemblies that may include motors, gears, lead screws, etc.  

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain operations support with an analytical mindset to help Deep Dive data for quality issues and develop robust corrective actions
  • Troubleshoot and determine root cause/corrective action (RCCA)
  • Design and modify a wide array of automated test and manufacturing/process equipment with regards to electrical schematics, mechanical CAD, test software, and SQL/MySQL databases
  • Work with new and innovative equipment to maintain any system or process with the understanding of production requirements
  • Support the implementation of Standard Work
  • Perform necessary Quality checks and data collection
  • Work with development team, manufacturing engineers as well as production personnel to resolve technical issues that are identified through the development and manufacturing process.
  • Provide Design for Manufacturability/Testability feedback to the design team. 
  • Participation in activities pertaining to product evaluation test, including ABS events, design review meetings, meetings with suppliers, as required.
  • Store final Test Spec and Gauge R&R results in SVN

Critical Competencies:
  • Drives Innovation and Growth: can identify automation opportunities to improve quality and throughput and provide management with timely and accurate estimates for time and cost
  • Is flexible and works parallel paths to execute projects on time
  • Charts the Course: Has a deep understanding of business needs, quickly prioritizes the critical few, engages multiple leaders in assessing and responding to the impact of change; helps others
  • Leads through ABS: Sets high expectations for results; sets a personal example for accountability and drives for results
  • Must be a motivated, self-directed, team player, expected to actively communicate with colleagues across the world
  • Must be able to read and work to blueprints, work instructions, and schematics to troubleshoot problems or make required changes
  • Must have good computer skills (must be familiar with MS office, Excel, etc.)
  • Must have strong written and oral communication skills for direct and frequent communication with internal and external customers and suppliers. 
  • Familiar with various industry standard machine communication protocol

Required Skills and Qualifications:

BS of Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics, Automation, Controls, Robotics, or Computer Science required

5 years minimum work experience

  • Strong LabVIEW, C++, C#, Matlab, or VB experience
  • CAD software design experience (e.g. AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor, or Pro-Engineer)
  • Strong electrical, mechanical, and controls background is required to troubleshoot systems, machinery, and test equipment
  • Experience using precision measurement devices and data acquisition (analog, digital I/O, temperature, etc.)
  • This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  As a result, all applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee
  • Ability to pass vision and color eye test or correct vision or color-blindness through some means.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

3 or more years work experience in automation and controls

2 years of experience with electric motors and/or rotating machinery

  • Familiar with database structure and SQL language
  • Familiar with various industry standard machine communication protocol
  • Experience using precision measurement devices and data acquisition (analog, digital I/O, temperature, etc.)
  • Experience reading and working to blueprints, work instructions, and schematics to troubleshoot problems or make required changes
  • Experience with pneumatic or hydraulic systems

Work Type: Onsite: -This role follows an Onsite Work Schedule and requires working from your designated Regal Rexnord office on a full‑time basis.

Expected Base Salary Range: [$83,500 - $129,800]  

The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation for this position. Salary is dependent on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to the physical worksite location, the geographic market of that location, candidate's skill set, level of experience, education and internal peer compensation comparisons among other potential factors.

This role may be filled at different levels depending on the candidate’s experience, skills, and business needs. 

  • Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

All 29k+ associates at Regal Rexnord have a shared purpose: Create a better tomorrow by energy-efficiently converting power into motion. We are a leading, global manufacturer of airflow, motion control, power transmission, and power generation solutions used in commercial, industrial and residential settings. You may not know it, but Regal Rexnord impacts your life every day. Our products enable the fans in HVAC systems that keep us comfortable; the power source that keeps smart buildings running; the agricultural and food service equipment that keeps us fed; and the conveyor systems that keep e-commerce flowing. Regal Rexnord is comprised of four operating segments: Motion Control Solutions, Climate Solutions, Commercial Systems and Industrial Systems. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities worldwide.
Learn more about Regal Rexnord
Size
6,570 employees
Market Cap
$7.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$146.7 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
-5.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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