Automation Engineer

Precision CastParts

USonsitePosted Jul 1, 2026
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About the role

Country

United States of America

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State / County

Oregon

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City

Milwaukie

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Division

Structurals

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Company

Deer Creek (DCA)

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Function

Engineering

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Workplace Type

On-Site

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Position type

Full Time

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Opportunity ID

22903

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Job Description

PURPOSE

In this role, you will be a key member of the Deer Creek Manufacturing Engineering Team. The team focuses on providing best-in-class solutions for a variety of manufacturing challenges in the aerospace industry. The team works with automated systems that incorporate robots, HMIs, SCADA systems, VFDs, PLCs, and other complex electro/mechanical controls equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

Programming of ABB/FANUC industrial robots via teach pendant or simulator

Troubleshooting industrial robotic cell issues

Write and submit documentation for capital project funding

Project management of robotic equipment procurement for production needs

Responsible for the specification of custom robotic equipment when needed

Develop and adhere to project timetables and budgets

Provide after-installation equipment support and improvement

Create project presentation content for engineering management

Create and maintain accurate robotic software development change logs (SDCLs)

Work directly with multiple teams to successfully achieve varied goals

Assist other PCC engineering teams on solving equipment-based product problems

Use math and statistical information to prove and model plans

Work closely with and favorably represent PCC with customers and suppliers

Required Qualifications:

Minimum B.S. in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field

Minimum 1 years of related work experience

Minimum 1 years of project management experience

Logical and analytic approach to problem solving

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience with ABB Robot Studio or FANUC Roboguide programming

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Cognex, FANUC or other machine vision tools

Understanding of electro-mechanical controls hardware

Experience procuring or working with robotic systems

Experience managing project timelines and budgets

Knowledge of ISO 13849-2, ISO 15066, ISO 12100

Experience designing safety rated (SIL) electrical circuits

Knowledge heavy industrial manufacturing equipment

Experience supervising other engineers and/or technicians

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This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

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Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

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