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# Automation Engineer, Manufacturing

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China Full-time Manufacturing & Production 

Listed on Western Digital’s official careers site. Posted September 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000148018831-automation-engineer-manufacturing-)

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## Job description

### ESSENTIAL DUTIES

AND RESPONSIBILITIES：
- Responsible for the integration and development of automation equipment/systems with AI technologies, leveraging machine learning to build intelligent manufacturing systems enabling device collaboration and smart scheduling.
- Participate in the implementation of AI models (e.g., deep learning, reinforcement learning) in automation scenarios, including requirements analysis, model selection, algorithm deployment, and debugging. C -language programming + PLC/software integration experience (e.g., Mitsubishi/Omron);
- Collaborate with mechanical and software teams to drive the testing, launch, and maintenance of AI + automation solutions, and resolve on-site technical issues.
- Keep up with the latest technologies in automation and AI (e.g., industrial large models, edge AI) and explore their potential applications in business scenarios.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and project reports to support knowledge sharing and solution deployment.

### WHY JOIN US
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and automation integration projects in intelligent manufacturing.
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration to enhance holistic engineering capabilities.
- Structured training and mentorship to accelerate career growth.
- Career development opportunities on a global platform to become a future expert in AI and smart manufacturing.

## Qualifications
- Master’s degree or above in Automation and Electronic Information Engineering, or related fields.
- Familiarity with AI technologies and hands-on experience in machine learning/deep learning frameworks, capable of independently completing model training and deployment.
- Proficiency in Python/C++ programming, with project experience in machine vision (e.g., OpenCV applications) preferred.
- Strong logical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent English writing, speaking, and presentation skills.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 8, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 40 days
- Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000148018831-automation-engineer-manufacturing-)

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