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RemX | The Workforce Experts · 6 hours ago

Senior Automation Engineer

RemX | The Workforce Experts is a venture-backed defense technology startup focused on reshoring U.S. manufacturing. They are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the design and deployment of advanced automated manufacturing systems for critical defense components.

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Hiring Manager
Shaun Greer
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Responsibilities

Design, build, and refine automated manufacturing systems
Rapid prototyping of low-cost, minimum viable automation solutions
Develop control logic, wiring, and system integration from concept to deployment
Troubleshoot automation equipment to maximize uptime and reliability
Adapt production cells for automation in collaboration with machinists
Ensure manufacturing processes are scalable and automation-ready
Oversee and mentor engineers and technicians
Manage automation budgets, timelines, and technical execution
Occasional customer-facing technical discussions

Qualification

Robotics & motion controlPLCsAutomation softwareElectromechanical system wiringCAD skillsAutomation experienceLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

U.S. Person (EAR / ITAR compliant)
3+ years experience automating manufacturing processes
Hands-on experience with: Robotics & motion control, PLCs, sensors, and automation software, Electromechanical system wiring and testing
Proven ability to design, build, iterate, and deploy automation systems
Strong CAD skills (parts, assemblies, drawings, GD&T)
Comfortable owning the entire automation stack end-to-end
Bachelor's or Master's in: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Related discipline

Preferred

5+ years automation experience
Composites manufacturing experience
Automation of presses, ovens, or impregnation systems
Aerospace or defense industry experience
Onshape CAD experience

Benefits

Stock options
401(k) with 1:1 employer match up to 4%
Medical, dental, vision
Paid time off

Company

RemX | The Workforce Experts

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RemX is the professional staffing division of EmployBridge, a $3 billion staffing organization with more than 600 offices in the U.S. and Canada.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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