sr. Automation EngineerLittelfuse

Job Description
Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors switches to fuses and more we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Sr. Automation Engineer
We are looking for a Sr. Automation Engineer who will be responsible for new automation machine design and existing machine modification and upgrade.
About the Job:
New automation machine/process concept design to set up automatic process for new product & manufacture requirement
Existing process modification or upgrade to meet new automation manufacturing process needs
Automation Machine Specification set up after work with internal customer and make sure meet quality/cost requirement
Supplier capability review and machine specification confirm
Communicate with internal function team and supplier for machine design review
Automation project management, timeline set up, update and control to meet the delivery date
Work with operation and finance team to set up financial justification document for the new automation equipment
Support on other cost reduction/quality improvement/efficiency improvement project
About You:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, automation Engineering or a related field
With at least 8 years working experience on automation machine design or automation project management
Familiarity with all kinds of automation standard parts
Has strong logic analysis ability and failure diagnosis ability
Skillful in using the CAD software or other 3D design software is preferred
Skillful in PLC program, vision system development is preferred
Proficient in MS Office suite
Basic knowledge on ISO9000 / IATF16949, automotive experience and exposure is added advantage
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with all levels in the organization
Amenable to travel overseas alone
Diligent, proactive, team oriented and responsive
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values - Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Results Driven - support us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers products and systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference - everywhere, every day.
We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including Medical, Life, Disability, and Retirement benefits as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.