Sr. Machine Design and Automation Engineer

Klüber Lubrication NA LP

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Jeffersonville, IN Until 8/21/2026 8+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 30, 2026 Last posted May 30, 2026
Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement flexible automated systems for use assembly processes.

  • Design automated inspection and assembly stations.

  • Work with multidisciplinary teams to determine automation opportunities and solutions for project needs.

  • Support existing automation and tooling as well as identifying improvement opportunities.

  • Recommend and implement improvements, modifications or additions to document work.

  • Review product development requirements for compatibility with processing methods to determine costs and schedules.

  • Ensure Machine requirements are specified, documented and all critical process controls are managed.  

  • Prioritize safety and ergonomics in designs.

  • Will assist in writing and execution of equipment specifications and Installation Qualification protocols as well as supporting all validation activities.

  • Interface with Machine shop to ensure design intent is met and propose new fabrication methods for unmet needs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

  • 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in robotic, Vision systems, and automation.

  • Proficient with using 3-D modeling software (SolidWorks preferred).

  • Proficient with PLC/HMI programing and setup.

  • Knowledge of IOT and machine connectivity methods.

Preferred:

  • Experience with PLC and HMI setup including Allen Bradley, Omron and other processors.

  • Proficient with using Electrical drawing software.

  • Arc flash and LOTO training

  • Lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification.

  • MES and Machine data integration experience.

  • CMSE

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Medical LLC
About this role

Summary

Design and implement automated systems; support tooling and process improvements; ensure safety and validation.

Job title

Sr. Machine Design and Automation Engineer

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Jeffersonville, IN; on-site role; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

3-D modelingSolidWorksPLCHMIIOT

Preferred skills

Allen BradleyOmronElectrical drawing softwareArc flashLOTOLeanSix SigmaMESmachine data integrationCMSE

Specializations

automated systemsroboticsvision systemsPLC programmingmachine connectivity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Jeffersonville, IN, USA

On-site City