Roles · Manufacturing

AI automation engineer

Designs engineering systems for automation and implements design solutions for industrial tasks.

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Automation engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
  2. Implement or test design solutions.
  3. Create mechanical design documents for parts or finished products.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Mechatronics Engineers” (O*NET 17-2199.05), as O*NET lists them:

  • Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
  • Implement or test design solutions.
  • Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.

Automation engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • C
  • C#
  • C++
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Excel

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits