Job Description
Job Title:  SR AUTOMATION ENGINEER
Posting Start Date:  9/4/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

Contributes to technical function initiatives across multiple projects and manages technical elements while maintaining performance and schedule.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and implement automation projects focused on improving manufacturing processes and productivity.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PLCs, HMIs, and automated production equipment.
  • Perform sustaining engineering activities and resolve production equipment issues.
  • Support the assembly, installation, integration, and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Design and develop fixtures and automation solutions for manufacturing operations.
  • Manage the selection and procurement of materials and equipment required for automation projects.
  • Participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Drive 5S implementation and process standardization efforts.
  • Ensure technical deliverables, project timelines, and performance objectives are achieved.

What your background should look like

Key Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in automation engineering or similar roles.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs (Allen Bradley, Omron, Keyence, Siemens).
  • Hands-on experience with robots, cobots, vision systems, HMIs, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Knowledge of sensors, motors, and servomotors.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Experience managing automation projects from concept through implementation.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

AVE. PRODUCCION #20
TIJUANA, Baja California 92154
Mexico

Posting City:  TIJUANA
Job Country:  Mexico
Travel Required:  10% to 25%
Requisition ID:  158479
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Engineering & Technology