Regional Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

What you will do

Innovation and Technological Advancement : Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in manufacturing technology, including automation, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence. Lead the initiative to research, evaluate, and implement new technologies that can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality in the manufacturing process.

Collaboration with SME Leaders and Product Engineering : Work closely with Subject Matter Expert (SME) leaders and Product Engineering teams to design systems. This involves creating change identification triggers, developing standards for criteria, and establishing approval processes, with the aim to minimize complexities and improve profitability.

Sustainability and Environmental Compliance : Ensure that all automated processes and equipment adhere to environmental regulations and sustainability goals. Promote eco-friendly practices in manufacturing operations, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint, minimizing waste, and optimizing resource usage.

Equipment Standardization and Coordination : Lead the direction and coordination of manufacturing equipment proposals within the region, focusing on new launches, Continuous Improvement (CI), capacity equipment, and more, to standardize equipment and processes within the region.

How you will do it

Implement complex ideas into efficient automated systems for regional applications.

Oversee design processes for systems that meet regional operational goals.

Create prototypes, conduct quality control and functional tests, and troubleshoot system malfunctions.

Adhere to project timelines and budgetary constraints.

Monitor performance of applications and machines, and write comprehensive reports and guidelines.

Manage documentation and provide training to SMEs and operations teams.

Collaborate with multiple functional groups within the region.

Be prepared to travel up to 60% of the time to various regional sites.

Follow the systems to control projects and deliver automated manufacturing systems to the manufacturing plants.

What we look for

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.

7+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with IT systems exposure.

Understanding of Functional Safety and relevant IEC / ANSI / ISA Standards

Proficiency in Manufacturing Operations, AutoCAD / SolidWorks, PLC programming, and MS Project / Office / Outlook. Working knowledge of Robotics, Vision systems, emerging trends in AI and Data. Working knowledge of OT Networks and Security. (User / Device Based Access)

Preferred

Knowledge of battery manufacturing process

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills..

Forward-thinking mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation.

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What you get :

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.