Automation System Development Engineer

Qnity • Wilmington, DE • 3h ago

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity , we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

We are seeking a highly motivated Automation System Development Engineer with a strong background in design and robotics to lead the design, integration, and optimization of automated systems for laboratory workflows and discrete part manufacturing operations. This role is critical to advancing our R&D and production capabilities through smart automation, precision robotics, and data-driven process control.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop automated systems and robotic equipment for R&D laboratory operations and high-volume discrete manufacturing processes Utilize CAD software to create drawings and assemblies for part fabrication & documentation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop automation strategies that improve throughput, accuracy, and safety.

Program and integrate industrial robots (e.g., ABB, Epson, Kuka) with PLCs, vision systems, and lab instrumentation.

Develop and maintain control system architectures, including HMI/SCADA interfaces and recipe-driven automation.

Lead all phases of the development cycle including conceptual design, prototyping, testing, final design, fabrication, assembly, integration, and start-up.

Support data acquisition and analytics for process optimization and predictive maintenance.

Lead technical communications with internal customers and external development partners.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all automation deployments.

Education & Experience:

Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in robotics and automation system engineering

Proficiency in robotic programming, PLC integration, and control systems.

Proficiency in C#, C++, and Python and vendor specific robot programming languages (such as ABB/Kuka/Epson)

Experience with vision systems, safety systems, and industrial communication protocols.

Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software

Proficiency with 3D printer operation and optimization for prototyping

Preferred:

Experience with CAM software & design (CNC machining)

Proficiency in Machine Learning implementation for robotic and vision systems

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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (https://www.qnityelectronics.com/accessibility.html) .

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (https://careers.qnityelectronics.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits-final) .

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

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