Automation Engineer

Canada Wind River

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Kochi, India Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description

ENGINEER/ SR. ENGINEER AUTOMATION
Engineer - Mechatronic - should be a mechatronic engineer minimum 5 years relevant experience in the area of automation / maintenance of electronic equipment, vision systems etc. Knowledge of TS 16949 / ISO 9000 related activities would also be preferred. Exposure to production related activities using automatic high speed assembly machines also would be an added advantage.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO BE ACCOMPLISHED:
• Troubleshooting and maintenance of all assembly machines. Equipment, tooling and process problem resolution.
• Leading in automation related works, coordinating with supplier and meeting deadlines.
• Identifying solutions of low cost automation to reduce manpower or increase production with improved quality standards.
• Coordinates the activities necessary to maintain production timing and parallel production activities.
• Programming of Servo drives
• Programming and troubleshooting of single axis and multi axis motion control systems.
• Experience with implementation of industrial communication protocols like MODBUS, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, etc
• Maintenance of high voltage testers
• PLC trouble shooting (Siemens, Omron, Allen Bradley)
• PLC programing
• New tester building
• Vision tester commissioning testing and programing
• Programing of LASER printers
• HMI programing
• Programing of Drives
• Robot complaints attending
• General documentations and back up .
• Identifying spare requirement
EDUCATION
B.Tech

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About this role

Summary

Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance automation systems, including programming, vision testing, and robotics.

Job title

Automation Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Kochi, India; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PLC troubleshootingPLC programmingvision tester programmingHMI programmingservo drives programming

Preferred skills

TS 16949ISO 9000MODBUSPROFIBUSRobotics

Specializations

automationvision systemsPLC programmingroboticsmotion control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kochi, Kerala, India

On-site City