Project Manager - Industrial Automation

EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial automation sector is seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Project Manager to lead technological innovations in manufacturing. The role involves collaboration with international teams, managing a range of automation projects, and ensuring robust cybersecurity protocols. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in both engineering and project management, preferably within an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Automation Controls experience.
• 5+ years project management experience.
• 8+ years engineering experience in industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams globally to share best practices.
• Lead automation OT roadmap innovation and manage activities.
• Define network infrastructure and integration protocols.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel Advanced

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Industrial Automation Project Manager

Onsite, West

Role Overview

Lead automated manufacturing capabilities as a key expert, collaborating with automation engineers to leverage technology that improves, streamlines, and automates manufacturing processes. Plan, implement, and monitor technological solutions while managing OT roadmap innovation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with international teams to share best practices and global standards
• Interface with corporate areas and prepare technical documents, presentations, and reports
• Lead automation OT roadmap innovation discussions and benchmark emerging OT automation technologies
• Manage OT and automation activities and execution with operating units
• Map and develop local and regional vendors to support implementation processes
• Define infrastructure and architecture of networks with IT/OT network segregation
• Integrate and enable data communication between network layers following cybersecurity protocols
• Explore and implement new ways to automate systems
• Design and test automation equipment and processes
• Define wireless OT network and communication protocols for connectivity
• Interact with process historians for communications and data analysis
• Work with communication protocols (Profibus, OPC UA/DA, Profinet, etc.)
• Monitor projects involving ICS and Industry 4.0 updates
• Collaborate with industrial and IT teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Computer Science OR 10+ years of Automation Controls experience
• 8+ years engineering experience in industrial environment
• 5+ years project management experience
• 5+ years automation experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership abilities
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel Advanced, Tableau, Power BI

Good to Haves

• Experience managing projects for accelerated sites
• Knowledge of cybersecurity protocols for industrial environments
• Experience with process historians and data analysis
• Multi-protocol communication experience (Profibus, OPC UA/DA, Profinet)
• ICS and Industry 4.0 project experience
• Vendor management and development experience

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