Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer
REGAL REXNORD CORP · Radford, Virginia, United States
📍 Radford, Virginia, United States💰 $83,500 - $129,800via workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-28
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Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.
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Position Overview:
The Senior Test and Manufacturing Automation Engineer is responsible for upgrading, developing, and maintaining customized automation equipment, processes, programs, and databases for global factories. They work with both R&D and operations to support New Product Introduction as well as improve operational efficiency and quality.
The engineer is responsible for the test analysis, software development, and maintenance of test equipment, programs, and fixtures related to the development, fabrication and production of products. These products will include electromagnetic devices such as motors as well as higher-level assemblies that may include motors, gears, lead screws, etc.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain operations support with an analytical mindset to help Deep Dive data for quality issues and develop robust corrective actions
Troubleshoot and determine root cause/corrective action (RCCA)
Design and modify a wide array of automated test and manufacturing/process equipment with regards to electrical schematics, mechanical CAD, test software, and SQL/MySQL databases
Work with new and innovative equipment to maintain any system or process with the understanding of production requirements
Support the implementation of Standard Work
Perform necessary Quality checks and data collection
Work with development team, manufacturing engineers as well as production personnel to resolve technical issues that are identified through the development and manufacturing process.
Provide Design for Manufacturability/Testability feedback to the design team.
Participation in activities pertaining to product evaluation test, including ABS events, design review meetings, meetings with suppliers, as required.
Store final Test Spec and Gauge R&R results in SVN
Critical Competencies : Drives Innovation and Growth: can identify automation opportunities to improve quality and throughput and provide management with timely and accurate estimates for time and cost
Is flexible and works parallel paths to execute projects on time
Charts the Course: Has a deep understanding of business needs, quickly prioritizes the critical few, engages multiple leaders in assessing and responding to the impact of change; helps others
Leads through ABS: Sets high expectations for results; sets a personal example for accountability and drives for results
Must be a motivated, self-directed, team player, expected to actively communicate with colleagues across the world
Must be able to read and work to blueprints, work instructions, and schematics to troubleshoot problems or make required changes
Must have good computer skills (must be familiar with MS office, Excel, etc.)
Must have strong written and oral communication skills for direct and frequent communication with internal and external customers and suppliers.
Familiar with various industry standard machine communication protocol
Required Skills and Qualifications: BS of Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics, Automation, Controls, Robotics, or Computer Science required
5 years minimum work experience
Strong LabVIEW, C++, C#, Matlab, or VB experience
CAD software design experience (e.g. AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor, or Pro-Engineer)
Strong electrical, mechanical, and controls background is required to troubleshoot systems, machinery, and test equipment
Experience using precision measurement devices and data acquisition (analog, digital I/O, temperature, etc.)
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As a result, all applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Ability to pass vision and color eye test or correct vision or color-blindness through some means.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 3 or more years work experience in automation and controls
2 years of experience with electric motors and/or rotating machinery
Familiar with database structure and SQL language
Familiar with various industry standard machine communication protocol
Experience using precision measurement devices and data acquisition (analog, digital I/O, temperature, etc.)
Experience reading and working to blueprints, work instructions, and schematics to troubleshoot problems or make required changes
Experience with pneumatic or hydraulic systems
Work Type: Onsite: -This role follows an Onsite Work Schedule and requires working from your designated Regal Rexnord office on a full‑time basis.
Expected Base Salary Range: [$83,500 - $129,800]
The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation for this position. Salary is dependent on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to the physical worksite location, the geographic market of that location, candidate's skill set, level of experience, education and internal peer compensation comparisons among other potential factors.
This role may be filled at different levels depending on the candidate’s experience, skills, and business needs.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Cont
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