Automation Manager
Core
Define and lead advanced automation and smart manufacturing solutions, covering new product introduction, process innovation, and manufacturing transformation.
Role type
Senior IC automation manager (manufacturing)
Builds
Scalable automation systems, integrated multi-machine solutions, and cross-site standardization for industrial manufacturing.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Automation engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Automation system architecture design, PLC programming, motion control, vision systems, CAD/3D design, supplier technical governance, project leadership, financial justification (ROI analysis), risk assessment, failure analysis, ISO9000/IATF16949 knowledge
Preferred skills
Automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience, robotics, industrial networks, mechanical design, control systems, sensors
Technologies
PLCs, robotics, vision systems, CAD tools, industrial networks
Responsibilities
Lead automation system architecture and concept design, drive complex automation projects, evaluate and qualify automation suppliers, establish technical standards and design guidelines, conduct design reviews and risk assessments, develop financial justifications for automation investments, provide expert troubleshooting and failure analysis, coach and mentor automation engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
