Location: Fremont, CA (On-site)
Project Duration: 6 months minimum (With strong potential for multi-year extension)
Start Date: Late October 2026
Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (Overtime/Double-time compliant with CA labor laws)

Position Overview

We are seeking multiple Field Automation & Commissioning Engineers for a 100% on-site role to support the installation, debugging, and launch of highly integrated advanced assembly equipment and robotic cells in Fremont, CA. In this role, you will bridge the gap between hardware and software, ensuring production readiness through structured troubleshooting, parameter optimization, and technical validation.

Core Responsibilities

Testing & Commissioning: Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities; drive the technical commissioning of production equipment.
Controls & Troubleshooting: Read, interpret, and perform minor adjustments/troubleshooting within Siemens PLC programs.
Diagnostics: Perform physical electrical troubleshooting (and minor mechanical adjustments, such as sensor alignments) alongside control system fault analysis.
Process Optimization: Define, optimize, and stabilize process parameters; conduct dry-cycle tests and oversee first-part production runs.
Quality Assurance: Perform process capability and production readiness assessments; conduct deviation analyses to support structured problem-solving.

Travel & Per Diem

Per Diem: $244/day for qualified travelers.
Travel time is compensated for at the regular hourly rate.
Personal vehicle mileage reimbursed at current IRS rate.
Airfare provided when applicable, with rental car and fuel reimbursement.