About this role
Automation Engineer I
Company Overview
At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.
Role Overview
Mitsubishi Power is hiring an Automation Engineer for the Savannah Machinery Works (SMW) location. The Automation Engineer position requires knowledge of engineering principles and will develop specific application knowledge and skills through training and work assignments. The Automation Engineer position provides technical support to the manufacturing organization by implementing innovative technologies. The automation engineering department drives the application of technology that improves manufacturing safety, quality, lead time, and cost.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
- Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, ownership, change champion, customer-focused and developing self and others.
- Serve as the authority for assigned projects, managing all related issues and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of technical items, schedule and cost.
- Lead automation projects while partnering with operations, quality, supply chain, engineering and IT teams to ensure seamless implementation of projects within the manufacturing environment.
- Coordinate with external vendors and technical partners deliver projects within safety requirements, scope, on time and on budget.
- Contribute to ISO 9001 compliance and ensure all automation systems comply with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
- Help identify, evaluate and implement emerging technologies (AI, machine learning, vision systems, IoT, robotics, etc.)
- Perform additional duties as needed to support engineering and operational goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in technical or engineering field.
- Strong understanding of robotics, welding, machining, and assembly.
- Experience programming robots, CNC machines or other coding languages
- Proficient in reading and writing technical documents, customer reports and industry publications.
- Capable of presenting information clearly in small group settings.
- Solid math skills for job-related calculations.
- Able to make sound decisions based on technical specifications and requirements.
- Advanced computer skills in solid modeling, AI prompting, Microsoft suite tools, and graphics/drawings.
Why Should You Apply?
- Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
- Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Committed to quality products and services.
- Great working environment and culture.
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.
Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Other facts
About Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), a group company of MItsubishi Heavy Industries, is a Tier 1 manufacturer of major aircraft structures and assemblies, based in Mississauga, Ontario. Over the past decade, MHICA has built more than aircraft components, it has built a recognized worldwide reputation for capacity, precision, on-time delivery and excellence.
MHICA's facilities include a 270,000 sq ft state-of-the-art manufacture and assembly facility and a 70,000 sq ft supply chain and logistics centre, where more than 700 highly-skilled employees are working on Bombardier's sector-leading Global 5000/6000 and Challenger 350 business aircraft. MHICA's technicians build and join wing assemblies and fuselage centre sections, as well as perform systems and flight control assembly installations and testing.
Building complex aircraft structures at the highest levels requires a full and well-managed inventory. MHICA's logistics centre ensures the stable and on-time delivery of materials, sub-assemblies and tooling needed for continuous and fluid assembly. Our Supply Chain and Logistics Centre sources materials and manages more than 30 supply chain partners from across North America. MHCIA conducts quality control and inspections of incoming components and materials, assembles work kits and warehouses the inventory that keeps our assembly facility running smoothly.
MHICA's dedicated people, extensive experience, demonstrated efficiency and world-class facilities contribute to Bombardier Aerospace's success as a world-class aerospace leader, enabling them to be atop of the aerospace world in the business and commercial aircraft design and production.
MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc looks to the future and the development of new partnerships with leading aerospace manufacturers. For more information about MHICA's skilled workforce, logistics centre, and world-class assembly facilities, please contact us at 905-612-8131
What you'll do
- The Automation Engineer will lead automation projects, managing issues and ensuring seamless implementation in the manufacturing environment. They will also coordinate with external vendors and contribute to compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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