Senior Factory Automation Engineer, II

Dandy
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 133,896 - 167,371 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Technical ownership","Root cause analysis","Data-driven problem solving","Planning and scope definition","Vendor management"]

Own the end-to-end 3D quality control, sorting, and final inspection systems in a 24/7 Provo factory, driving uptime, yield, throughput, and asset utilization. Use production data, sensor signals, and statistical process control to prevent failures and implement permanent design fixes. Partner with machine learning and advanced manufacturing teams to improve inspection accuracy and co-develop next-gen measurement systems, including preventative/predictive maintenance and vendor commissioning support.

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Senior Factory Automation Engineer, II

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end 3D quality control, sorting, and final inspection systems in a 24/7 Provo factory, driving uptime, yield, throughput, and asset utilization. Use production data, sensor signals, and statistical process control to prevent failures and implement permanent design fixes. Partner with machine learning and advanced manufacturing teams to improve inspection accuracy and co-develop next-gen measurement systems, including preventative/predictive maintenance and vendor commissioning support.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the 3D quality control, sorting, and final inspection systems end to end as the sole technical owner in a live 24/7 production environment.
  • •Drive measurable gains in yield, throughput, and asset utilization by monitoring production data trends and addressing failure modes.
  • •Partner with machine learning and advanced manufacturing teams to improve inspection accuracy and co-develop next-generation measurement systems.
  • •Set the technical roadmap for the equipment, deciding what to design and build next.
  • •Diagnose mechanical and process failures, implement permanent design fixes, and design tooling, fixtures, and jigs as the machines scale.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 133,896 - 167,371 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalParental LeaveRetirementPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of experience as an automation, manufacturing, or equipment engineer on development or operations teams.
  • •A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • •Direct experience with high-volume automated production equipment in live environments where downtime is costly.
  • •Proven ability to maintain and optimize high-speed automated systems including PLC logic, robotics, and vision systems.
  • •Root-cause rigor using methods like 5-Whys, Fishbone, or 8D, plus a data-driven approach using sensor data and statistical process control.
Experience:8+ yearsAdvanced manufacturingAutomation
Education:
Skills:Technical ownershipRoot cause analysisData-driven problem solvingPlanning and scope definitionVendor management
Tech Stack:PLCRoboticsVision systems3D scanningMetrologyMachine visionStatistical process controlSensors

Company Brief

Dandy
Dandy is a fully digital dental lab that provides intraoral scanners, chairside software, real-time clinical support, and AI‑accelerated manufacturing to streamline prosthetic workflows and improve patient outcomes for dental practices and DSOs.
Industry: HealthTech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Seed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2016
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