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# Production Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Human Capital International, LLC
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, SolidWorks (CAD), Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Microsoft Office, Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bceddfe6b135e4df

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Quality improvement programs in engineering?, * Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field or foreign equivalent

 * Three (3) years of related engineering experience with controls systems (PLC) knowledge
 * Lean manufacturing principles (Kanban, JIT, Poke-Yoke)
 * Experience with PLCs (programmable logic controllers), Experience applying lean manufacturing principles, experience with AutoCAD or other draft/design software, experience with human/machine interface (HMI) software
 * Experienced in AutoCAD, Solidworks.
 * Excellent computer skills using MS Office Suite .
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Must be self-motivated and have excellent organizational skills.

## Description

This individual will develop automation and technology innovation solutions for manufacturing processes. Requires expertise in developing hardware and software specifications for assembly equipment automation. Requires expertise in Lean production principles; capable of analyzing the layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods and work force to maximize efficiency; and improving production design for manufacturability., * Lead development and implementation of automation in manufacturing assembly and inspection processes. Develop designs and specifications, manage vendors, install and validate automated systems and equipment.

 * Lead project development and implementation for (a) new assembly equipment and (b) technology innovation initiatives. Continuously investigate and develop opportunities for technology innovation. Develop business cases to justify necessary capital investments
 * Develop systems and layouts that follow lean manufacturing philosophies of one-piece flow and Kanban, with emphasis on error proofing.
 * Utilize process planning tools such as FMEA, Process Plans, SPC, and DOE in project development activity.
 * Develop maintenance programs for equipment. Provide training in the operation and maintenance of new equipment.
 * Develop and implement improvements to existing automation, focusing on productivity, repeatability, and quality assurance.
 * Work closely with internal and external customers and vendors to resolve issues and provide technical support


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