Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Cerebras
Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Troubleshooting","Analytical","Problem-solving","Communication","Project management"]

Design, implement, and optimize automated manufacturing assembly and test systems, partnering with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency and product quality. Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robotics, and industrial control systems; support equipment installation and commissioning. Perform root-cause analysis on equipment failures, develop control documentation, and analyze performance data to drive continuous improvement, safety compliance, and preventive/predictive maintenance.

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Manufacturing Automation Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, implement, and optimize automated manufacturing assembly and test systems, partnering with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency and product quality. Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robotics, and industrial control systems; support equipment installation and commissioning. Perform root-cause analysis on equipment failures, develop control documentation, and analyze performance data to drive continuous improvement, safety compliance, and preventive/predictive maintenance.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing processes.
  • •Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, robotics, and industrial control systems.
  • •Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new production equipment.
  • •Analyze manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, safety, and cost, including root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • •Develop electrical schematics and control documentation, and lead capital automation projects while supporting training and preventive/predictive maintenance.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • •3+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, industrial controls, or process engineering.
  • •Experience programming PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, or similar).
  • •Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, or DeviceNet.
  • •Strong understanding of electrical controls, sensors, actuators, servo systems, and VFDs.
Experience:3+ yearsManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:TroubleshootingAnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunicationProject management
Tech Stack:PLCsHMIsSCADARoboticsAllen-BradleySiemensMitsubishiOmronEthernet/IPModbusProfinetDeviceNetVFDsSQLPythonC#

Company Brief

Cerebras
Designs and builds wafer-scale AI accelerators and systems for large-scale deep learning workloads, delivering specialized hardware and software to accelerate model training and inference for enterprises and research institutions.
Industry: Hardware Devices
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, United States
Founded: 2016
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