Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
This role entails being a lead resource on industrial automation projects which range from day-to-day improvement changes to large capital projects across numerous pharmacy fulfillment centers within the organization. You will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and testing both cutting-edge and classic automation solutions in our industrial processes, with a focus on efficiency, reliability, and stability.
As the Engineer in this capacity, you will be responsible for all aspects of industrial automations including Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs/PLCs), electrical systems, vision systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, fieldbus networks, robotics, pneumatics, Integrated PCs (IPCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) , conveyance, and sensing. You will demonstrate and develop expertise in all aspects of the automation process from new automation development to troubleshooting existing automations in a production environment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3+ years of experience in an industrial application/ environment, preferably manufacturing, fullfilment, or process industries
- Proficiency in programming PLCs (e.g. ladder logic, statement list), robotic systems (e.g., robotic arms), and industrial communication networks, and comprehension of electrical control systems drawings
- Experience in designing and implementing industrial automation and robotics solutions with diverse requirements and regulations
- Experience in electrical panel design, safety, and build
- Support and troubleshooting of a continuous production facility
- Willing to travel up to 25% of the time
- Reside within a commutable distance of work location (Chandler, AZ)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with Beckhoff TwinCat Control systems
- Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in industrial automation (e.g. NFPA 70E)
- Proficiency with automation equipment (conveyors, motors, IO devices, pneumatic components, motion control, vision systems)
- Proficiency with SQL Databases, C# Programming
- Proficiency with 3D modeling (e.g. SolidWorks), 2D CAD modeling
- Proven solid problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to technical challenges
- Proven self-Starting ambition, ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting project deadlines
- Proven excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives