JOB DESCRIPTION
COE Automation Systems Engineer
What can you expect?
Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees in 30 countries, Adient operates more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual foam, trim and metal components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, visit www.adient.com.
At Adient we are proud to offer hybrid working to our employees which involves being able to work remotely for up to 5 days per week.
What will your responsibilities be?
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Development of PLC, HMI/SCADA, Robot application software:
- Development and commissioning of specific software
- Coordination and supervising of the software and documentation developed by suppliers
- Preparation of relevant documentation – manuals, drawings, etc.
- Providing trainings
- Maintain automation hardware and software
- Tracking of the new technologies in the market - participation in seminars, fairs, contact with suppliers, manufacturers, reading magazines etc.
- Being up to date with the latest machines regulations, standards – safety etc.
- Development of required specifications for devices, equipment, systems etc.
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Development and deployment of automated robotic stations at Adient plants:
- Defining equipment/system specifications
- Collecting requirements and preparation of SOW, specifications in cooperation with plant and AME team
- Collecting of necessary information for outsourced offers preparation
- Cooperation with related suppliers and coordination of project activities
- Commissioning at lab environment and final destination
- Executing/Supporting validation/qualification tests and system final acceptance
- Providing equipment/system cost calculations and budgeting data (SQP)
- Supporting in benchmarking robot solutions and defining standards related with robot apps.
- Developing of equipment/application check-lists and testing procedures
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AGVs / AGFs / AMRs implementation and plants support:
- Supporting plants in deploying of AGV/Fs and AMRs
- Providing trainings to plant teams for AGV/Fs and AMRs
- Supporting plants in changes like adjusting routes and functions etc.
- Supporting in defining standards related with AGV/F and AMRs systems
- Benchmarking of AGV/Fs and AMRs solutions
- Development of equipment/application check-lists and testing procedures
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Being contact person for plants as a SME in control systems, robot apps. and AGV/Fs and AMRs for related questions and guidelines:
- Providing competent answers/solutions and guidelines to questions/issues related to control systems, robot apps. and AGV/Fs and AMRs
- Sharing BBPs across plants
- Strengthening of plants knowledge and competences (trainings)
- Supporting other CoE/AME teams and projects
Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?
- Degree in Engineering (automation, electronics, information technology science, electrical/control e.g.) or equivalent qualification
- At least 1 year software development experience in control systems (advantage)
- Experience in automotive industry (advantage)
- PLC, HMI/SCADA software development (mandatory - Siemens S7 PLCs in Europe)
- Robots software applications development
- PC applications development (at least essential knowledge sufficient to create basic applications - option)
- Strong computer skills
- Working with documentation (CAD layouts, electrical drawings etc.)
- Lean Manufacturing (option)
- Troubleshooting
- Willing to travel
Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As a true global company, our leaders and employees come from various cultures across the world. Our diversity is a source of inspiration enabling us to achieve our goals and build an inclusive company culture.
PRIMARY LOCATION
Bierun
Top Skills
What We Do
Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 77,000 employees in 32 countries, Adient operates 202 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into more than 19 million vehicles every year.
