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Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Motorola Solutions


Job Location:

Elgin, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 65000 - 105000
Posted: 3 September 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.


Department Overview
Manufacturing and Automation Processing Engineering for Elgin.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

  • The individual will actively interface with all facets of production including cost quality throughput introduction of new products and support organizations.

  • Resolve daily production related automation production issues .

  • Interface with teams that address quality new product introduction capacity issues purchasing and planning.

  • Provide input to the various factory sponsored cycle time and quality improvement teams. Identify corrective actions for factory related quality issues. Implement temporary and permanent changes to build procedures through documentation management.

  • Support product stop ship meetings and work with a cross-functional team to resolve and implement corrective actions.

  • Product ownership from a quality standpoint with a goal to drive efficiency gains through quality improvements.

  • Provide advanced support to automation line to meet machine availability performance and quality metrics
  • Troubleshoot problems with processes and hardware including pneumatics electrical PLC logic vision cameras barcode scanners robotics servo axis and networking/database
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors in order to resolve complex problems and implement solutions
  • Perform PLC logic robotic and HMI program modifications to support product changes and/or machine optimization
  • Maintain program backups for all automation equipment
  • Plan preventive maintenance
  • Analyze machine performance metrics and identify room for continuous improvement.
  • Candidates should have solid understanding of advanced problem solving skills and experience implementing the same (DOE statistical methods etc).

  • Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma exposure or experience

  • Robotics and AI experience preferred.

Target Base Salary Range: $65000 - $105000

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.


Basic Requirements
  • B.S. in Engineering (Industrial Mechanical Electrical or Manufacturing


Travel Requirements
Under 10%

Relocation Provided
None

Position Type
New Grad

Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our :

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical Dental Visionbenefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • PaidParental & Family Leave

  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more

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