Position Title: Robotics and Automation Engineer

About Delta Automation - Delta Automation are a leading provider of industrial automation solutions specialising in robotics, PLC programming, and automation fault finding services. With Over 25 years of experience in the industry, we have developed a reputation for delivering innovative and reliable solutions to our clients.

Salary –$85,000 - $90,000 per annum plus superannuation commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Location: Rutherford NSW

Job Type: Full-time

Delta Automation is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, specialising in robotics, control systems, PLC programming, and automation fault-finding services. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Robotics and Automation Engineer to join our team.

About the Role

The Robotics and Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining integrated automation systems that combine mechanical, electrical, and software engineering principles. The role will support the delivery of industrial automation projects and contribute to the continuous improvement of automated production and control systems.

Daily duties include:

● Design and develop mechatronic systems including robotics, automation equipment, and control systems.

● Assist in the technical client proposals and related quotations.

● Integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components into cohesive automated solutions.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, electricians, and software developers.

● Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of robotic systems.





● Develop and maintain technical documentation including schematics, CAD models, and software code.

● Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.

● Analyse system performance and implement improvements to enhance productivity and reliability.

● Ensure compliance with relevant Australian safety standards, codes, and industry regulations.

● Provide technical support and training to maintenance and production teams.

● Support the installation and commissioning of current equipment and upgrades.

● Travel to customer sites Australia-wide for installation, commissioning and fault-finding, including extended periods away (at times several weeks) when commissioning larger projects.

Qualifications & Experience:

● Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

● Demonstrated Experience with Fanuc robots, for use in advanced manufacturing.

● Programming experience with robots and

● Minimum 2 years experience in industrial automation.

● Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), PLC programming, and embedded systems.

● Knowledge of sensors, actuators, control systems, and industrial communication protocols.

Skills & Attributes:

● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

● Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

● Innovative mindset with attention to detail.

● Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

● Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

● Willingness to travel Australia-wide, including extended periods away for project commissioning.

Pay: $85,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Robotics and Automation Engineer (Rutherford)
🏢 Delta Automation
📍 Rutherford