Remote Industrial Engineering Lead - Process Automation

Placements24; Lorenziberg; Teletrabalho; EUR 150 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Executive-level salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Professional growth opportunities

Global remote work

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Engineering Lead to drive process automation initiatives for clients worldwide. You will design, implement, and optimize automated industrial processes while leading a geographically dispersed team of engineers.

The role emphasizes strategic roadmaps, ROI analyses, and collaboration with clients in a fully remote setup. A senior candidate with hands-on robotics, PLC, and SCADA expertise will thrive here, with opportunities for growth and industry

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 10+ years in industrial engineering with 5+ years in leadership focusing on process automation.
• Expertise in robotics, PLC programming, SCADA, and automation software.
• Experience leading large-scale automation projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing technologies.
• Excellent remote leadership and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and implementation of automated industrial processes and systems.
• Mentor a geographically dispersed team of engineers and automation specialists.
• Develop strategic roadmaps for process automation and digital transformation.
• Collaborate remotely with clients to tailor automation solutions.
• Oversee project management to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Ensure safety, quality, and cybersecurity standards.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Remote team management

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Formação académica

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

Ferramentas

Jira

Asana

Teams

Slack

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

A global leader in advanced manufacturing solutions is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Remote Industrial Engineering Lead to spearhead their process automation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to leverage your expertise to design, implement, and optimize automated industrial processes for clients worldwide. You will lead a team of engineers, manage complex projects, and drive innovation in areas such as robotics, AI-driven process control, and digital manufacturing. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of automation technologies, and a proven ability to deliver transformative results in a virtual environment. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while impacting cutting-edge industrial solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of automated industrial processes and systems. Manage and mentor a geographically dispersed team of industrial engineers and automation specialists. Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for process automation and digital transformation. Collaborate remotely with clients to understand their needs and propose tailored automation solutions. Oversee project management for automation initiatives, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery. Conduct feasibility studies, ROI analyses, and technical assessments for new automation projects. Establish best practices for automation implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. Stay at the forefront of emerging automation technologies, including robotics, IoT, and machine learning. Develop and deliver technical presentations and training to internal teams and clients. Ensure all implemented automation solutions adhere to safety, quality, and cybersecurity standards.

Requirements

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focusing on process automation. Proven expertise in robotics, PLC programming, SCADA systems, and automation software. Demonstrated experience in managing complex, large-scale automation projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 principles and digital manufacturing technologies. Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills for remote teams. Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities. Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective virtual collaboration. Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana) and collaboration platforms (e.g., Teams, Slack). Familiarity with cloud computing and data analytics in an industrial context is a plus.

Benefits

This role offers a highly competitive executive-level salary and performance-based bonuses. As a fully remote position, you gain significant flexibility and the ability to work from your preferred location. Our client provides comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. Opportunities for continuous professional growth, attending industry conferences, and leading transformative projects are abundant. You will be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company that values remote talent and invests in their development. We offer a truly global impact from your home office.