Job Description

Merrimack Manufacturing is a medical device manufacturer located in the Manchester Millyard. We are a growing start-up manufacturing company that will play a crucial part in bringing innovative and life changing products to life.

Merrimack Manufacturing has an exciting position for a Senior Automation Engineer.

How you will make an impact:

As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, the Sr. Automation Engineer will have ownership of all machine control, software, data collection, database reporting and vision inspection processes used in the production environment.

• Manage system control and data acquisition systems including electrical, pneumatic, communication and data storage functions, for new and existing production equipment,
• Generate and maintain validation lifecycle documentation in partnership with the Quality organization.
• Develop and maintain vision systems for in-process inspection of assembled product in accordance with manufacturing specifications.
• Effectively and proactively identify root-causes of observed issues or control systems risks, then complete robust, sustained corrective actions.
• Utilize machine data and database elements to develop (with other engineering assistance as needed) visible process performance tools for engineering and operations daily process monitoring.
• Maintain frequent and regular contact with operations, engineering and quality departments to understand and address observed or perceived issues with equipment, systems and reporting.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience with PLC programming, vision systems, and controls troubleshooting in a highly regulated medical manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of and ability to use RS232, Ethernet/IP, and remote I/O communications protocols
• Demonstrated proficiency with Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne, or similar vision systems.
• Understanding of and/or ability to use JAVA, Python, SQL and/or Visual Basic.
• Understanding and ability to use Excel, Word, Access, and all related computer software for machine design, programming, backup, and monitoring
• Experience with various sensor technologies including but not limited to 0-20ma, 4-20ma, 0-5VDC, and 0-10VDC analog signals.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities daily

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