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Senior Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Industrial

USA, Louisville, KY💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead industrial controls strategy, standardization, and automation integration across manufacturing plants to drive electrical system excellence and operational efficiency.

Role type

Senior Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Industrial Controls)

Builds

Manufacturing operations, electrical control systems, and automated production lines

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Electrical Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Industrial controls engineering, PLC-based automation, electrical systems, manufacturing equipment integration, project management, team leadership, Lean principles, Human Organizational Performance (HOP), industrial networking, machine safety, supplier oversight, commissioning, debugging, equipment qualification

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Engineering, Six Sigma certification (Green/Black/Master Black Belt), industrial software platforms (Proficy, RSLogix, FactoryTalk, TIA Portal), industrial cybersecurity, safety PLCs

Technologies

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE/Emerson controls environments, VFD, servo, HMI, Proficy, RSLogix/Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, TIA Portal, WinCC, SIMATIC

Responsibilities

Develop and implement vision for industrial controls engineering; oversee execution of electrical controls and automation projects; serve as subject matter expert in industrial controls and machine safety; lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers; establish and maintain controls standards and design practices; partner with project teams and plant operations to align priorities; apply Lean and HOP strategies to improve processes and ensure safety; evaluate and implement emerging controls technologies

Seniority

Senior Manager, strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise

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