Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Lead – Launch & Scale

Siemens; Pendergrass (GA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Pendergrass, GA, is building a world-class advanced manufacturing operation. As the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will lead process development, automation, and production systems to enable scalable, high-quality output and long-term operational excellence.

You will oversee capital projects, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement efforts while shaping the engineering foundation of a new facility designed for growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 5–7 years in manufacturing engineering or related areas.
• Experience leading engineering projects or initiatives.
• Experience supporting production launches and facility expansions.
• Experience taking equipment from concept to commissioning.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, Lean, PFMEA, and CI.
• Strong project management, communication, and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team.
• Drive manufacturing process design, industrialization, and production launch activities.
• Lead equipment selection, automation implementation, commissioning, and startup efforts.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and EHS to ensure manufacturing readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and productivity initiatives.
• Manage capital projects, budgets, schedules, and supplier relationships.
• Establish safe, scalable, and efficient manufacturing systems that meet quality, cost, and performance objectives.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Continuous improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturing processes

Automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Robotics/PLC

Industry 4.0

MES

Job description

Siemens in Pendergrass, GA, is building a world-class advanced manufacturing operation. As the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will lead process development, automation, and production systems to enable scalable, high-quality output and long-term operational excellence.

You will oversee capital projects, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement efforts while shaping the engineering foundation of a new facility designed for growth and efficiency.