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Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer

2 LocationsFull-time$124k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the design, development, and deployment of automation and digital manufacturing solutions across a global manufacturing network.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer (System Architect)

Builds

Complete manufacturing solutions integrating mechanical, electrical, controls, and software components

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Automation

Required skills

System architecture, equipment integration, troubleshooting, cross-functional project leadership, URS development, supplier management, cost-benefit analysis, validation planning, ISO compliance

Preferred skills

PLC programming, industrial control systems, SCADA platforms, global multi-site deployment experience

Technologies

PLCs, SCADA, industrial control systems

Responsibilities

Lead automation and digital manufacturing projects; Act as system architect integrating multidisciplinary components; Design, develop, assemble, test, and troubleshoot automation systems; Collaborate with manufacturing sites, engineering teams, and external vendors; Develop User Requirements Specifications (URS); Evaluate and manage external suppliers; Build business cases with cost-benefit analysis; Lead validation plans and deployment documentation; Support implementation and commissioning; Train manufacturing teams; Ensure compliance with quality standards and ISO processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities