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Automation Engineer

Open Systems Inc.
Dearborn, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

Hi,

We are hiring for our client, so please let me know if you are interested in this position.


Position: Automation Engineer (Onsite)

Location : Dearborn, MI

Pay Rate : $44 per/hr in W2 with benefits

Duration: 12 Months with possible extension

Only Local Applicants required !


Position Summary

We are seeking an Automation Engineer General to support conveyor systems for current production operations and new program launches. The engineer will support field installations, oversee contractors, and ensure conveyor installation activities remain on schedule. Responsibilities will include supporting major installation windows, new program launches, and ongoing production conveyor systems as needed, including on-call support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support conveyor systems for current production and new program launches.
  • Provide field installation support during major installation windows.
  • Supervise contractors and monitor installation progress to ensure schedules are met.
  • Support conveyor installation, commissioning, and production launch activities.
  • Coordinate conveyor-related construction and installation oversight.
  • Provide on-call support for production conveyor issues and launch requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with Ford launch processes, GVOSS requirements, and applicable safety procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience with manufacturing processes and assembly lines.
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring and mechanical engineering principles.
  • Hands-on experience with conveyor systems and field installations.
  • Experience with Ford launch processes and Protag requirements.
  • Knowledge of Ford GVOSS requirements.
  • Experience in construction oversight, contractor supervision, and installation management.
  • Ability to work onsite and support overtime and on-call installation activities.

Education Requirements

  • Associate degree or completion of a relevant certification program.

Work Requirements

  • 100% onsite at Ford's Product Development Center in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • Morning shift, with overtime as required.
  • Support major installation windows and launch activities as needed.
  • No travel required.


Salary : $44

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