Qa automation engineer Jobs in Orlando, FL

Our client manufactures and delivers top-notch packaging products and components nationwide. They are seeking a talented Automation Engineer to contribute to their exciting projects and further advance their career in a stimulating and supportive setting.As an Automation Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing and optimizing automation systems that enhance operational efficiency and support our client’s business objectives.This Role Offers : Competitive pay, plus comprehensive benefits including health / dental / vision, 401K matching, etc.Stable company with decades of experience developing and producing top of the line packing products.Lean, efficient manufacturing environment.High degree of freedom to refine operational and manufacturing processes.Company prioritizes sustainability efforts and environmental impact.Relocation assistance to help ease the transition for those moving to join the team.Focus : Spearhead multiple automation engineering projects from concept through to start-up, including coordinating with external design and systems integration firms.Develop project scopes of work that align with broad automation engineering principles, adhering to international and internal standards.Ensure all project phases from feasibility to closeout comply with corporate standards and contractual agreements.Manage project budgets, oversee cost estimates, and review financial documents such as purchase orders and invoices.Lead installation, commissioning, and qualification activities of automation projects ensuring all cGMPs, safety practices, and engineering standards are met.Provide expert technical support to optimize operations for safety and quality compliance, increase production efficiency, and enhance asset reliability.Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors, managing conflicts effectively.Stay abreast of industry trends and integrate best practices into operations.Skill Set : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or related field).8+ years of experience in automation engineering, with specific experience in manufacturing or related industries.3+ years of project management experience, with a proven ability to lead projects from concept to implementation.Hands-on experience with automation systems, including PLC, HMI, SCADA, vision inspection systems, and robotics.Strong understanding of industry standards (ISA-S88, ISA-S95) and engineering qualification procedures.Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills, with a focus on automation and control systems.Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and relevant project management software.Willingness to travel (up to 25%) to various corporate, plant, and supplier locations.About Blue Signal : As an award-winning executive search firm, Blue Signal has a strong track record of placing top talent in the plastics & packaging space. Our plastics recruiters have deep industry expertise in plastics manufacturing, packaging design, and materials engineering. Learn more at bit.ly / 44j0u9w