Automation & Process Engineer

Job description

DOGA is a growing multinational company with over 60 years of experience in the development of customized projects for various industrial sectors. With a strong focus on R&D, we established ourselves as a key player in the creation of advanced solutions by combining electronic and mechanical engineering . We design and manufacture our own products , which allows the company to maintain full control over quality and innovation. With a global presence , we have subsidiaries in Italy, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Morocco and Japan, and distributes its products to over 70 countries. We are looking for a Automation & Process Engineer to join our Operations team at DOGA Nantong. ESSENTIAL TASKS Lead automation projects within the factory, ensuring the successful implementation of automation improvement plans. Analyze production capacity, investment costs, ROI, and equipment utilization for new automation projects. Design layouts and select automated equipment solutions available in the market. Manage installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and acceptance of automated equipment. Provide operational training and technical support to production teams. Design and implement non-standard automation equipment and production lines. Develop and optimize tooling fixtures and poka-yoke/error-proofing solutions for assembly and automated lines. Identify automation improvement opportunities in existing production lines and lead upgrade initiatives. Ensure effective integration between automated equipment and MES systems. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations and other departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives. PROFILE REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related fields. Minimum 3 years of experience in automation line and equipment design/development. Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems and automated production lines. Experience with successful automation project implementation. Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens and Mitsubishi). Experience with HMI/SCADA configuration and industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, EtherCAT, and Modbus. Basic knowledge of C#, Python, SQL, and OPC UA data acquisition. Basic English reading and writing skills; spoken English is a plus. Result-oriented mindset, strong integrity, prioritization, and time management skills. WHAT WE OFFER 🚀 Join a Thriving Company : Work for a rapidly growing and strategically positioned company. 👋 Dynamic Team Environment : Collaborate in active work environment alongside a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals. 🌍 Inclusive Culture : Thrive in an inclusive culture that values diversity, where all individuals, regardless of background, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, or gender identity, feel respected and valued. If you are interested in joining our DOGA team, do not hesitate to apply. We will be happy to talk to you!