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Automation Engineer
电子、通信·硬件开发
Automation engineers design, develop, and maintain automation systems in electronics and telecommunications industries, including hardware and software, to improve production efficiency and system stability.
Daily work
- 01Write and debug automation control programs (e.g., PLC, SCADA).
- 02Design automation system architecture and integrate hardware devices.
- 03Commission automation production lines on-site and troubleshoot equipment failures.
- 04Write technical documentation and operation manuals.
- 05Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to optimize production processes.
- 06Track new technologies, evaluate and introduce them into existing systems.
Ability requirements
Hard skills
- PLC programming and debugging (e.g., Siemens, Mitsubishi).
- SCADA/HMI system development.
- Industrial robot programming (e.g., ABB, KUKA).
- Circuit design and electrical schematic reading.
- Basic Python or C++ programming.
- Sensor and actuator selection and application.
Soft skills
- Systematic thinking and logical analysis.
- Carefulness and problem-solving skills.
- Team collaboration and cross-department communication.
- Stress resistance and on-site adaptability.
Best suited for
Suitable for those who enjoy hands-on debugging, are interested in both hardware and software, and pay attention to details and processes.
Less suited for
Not suitable for those who dislike on-site work, cannot handle high-intensity tasks, or lack patience for repetitive tasks.
Salary (monthly)
Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only
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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.