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Factory Automation Engineer

Factory Automation Engineer

SK AX USA IncDuluth, GA, US
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Factory Automation Engineer

  • ???? Location : Savannah, GA | Kentucky | Tennessee
  • ???? Job Type : Full-Time

✈️ Travel : Business trips may be required per customer request (regional U.S. sites)

  • ???? Salary : Based on Experience
  • ???? Benefits : 100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision | 401(k) Match | PTO & Holidays | Paid Lunch | Commuter Benefit
  • ???? About Us
  • SK AX USA, Inc. is a leading global IT service provider and a subsidiary of SK Group, one of South Korea’s largest conglomerates. Our U.S. operations focus on IT consulting, infrastructure support, smart factory solutions, and digital innovation.

    We are seeking a driven Factory Automation Engineer to join our Smart Factory division and play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting factory automation systems across manufacturing sites in the U.S. This role will directly contribute to SK’s digital transformation initiatives by optimizing production efficiency and ensuring reliable operations.

  • ???? Learn more about SK AX USA : https : / / www.skccus.com
  • ???? Key Responsibilities
  • ✅ Automation System Design & Integration

  • Develop, configure, and optimize PLC, SCADA, HMI, and MES / EAP automation systems.
  • Integrate automation equipment with IT / OT infrastructure and enterprise systems.
  • Design and document automation workflows, control logic, and system interfaces.
  • ✅ Implementation & Commissioning

  • Install, test, and commission automation hardware / software at manufacturing sites.
  • Provide technical support during system go-live and post-deployment stabilization.
  • Ensure preventive maintenance and lifecycle management of automation systems.
  • ✅ Troubleshooting & Support

  • Diagnose and resolve system issues, equipment malfunctions, or integration failures.
  • Provide on-call and emergency support as required, including off-hours.
  • Collaborate with client teams to ensure system uptime and operational continuity.
  • ✅ Process Optimization & Compliance

  • Identify opportunities for automation improvements to reduce downtime and increase throughput.
  • Support Industry 4.0 initiatives, digital twin projects, and smart factory enhancements.
  • Ensure systems comply with safety, quality, and industry regulatory standards.
  • ✅ Collaboration & Documentation

  • Work with management, users, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, test plans, and system changes.
  • Provide training and knowledge transfer to operators and engineering teams.
  • ???? Qualifications & Requirements
  • ✅ Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Computer Science, or related field.
  • ✅ Experience

  • 2–5 years of experience in factory automation, industrial control systems, or smart manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or similar).
  • Familiarity with MES / EAP, SCADA, HMI, and OPC-UA protocols.
  • ✅ Skills

  • Strong knowledge of automation design, integration, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in scripting / programming for automation (e.g., Python, C#, SQL).
  • Knowledge of robotics, industrial networks (Ethernet / IP, Profinet), and sensor integration.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration ability.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • ???? Personal Attributes
  • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
  • Effective communicator and collaborative team player
  • Highly adaptable and detail-oriented
  • Passionate about Industry 4.0 and continuous improvement
  • ???? Equal Employment Opportunity
  • SK AX USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

    Why Join SK AX USA?

  • Be part of a global technology powerhouse innovating the future of manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with cutting-edge clients in smart factory and automation.
  • Thrive in a forward-thinking company that values creativity, integrity, and teamwork.
  • ???? Ready to Drive the Future of Smart Automation?
  • Apply today and help us shape the next generation of factory innovation.

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