Automation Engineer, AGV/AMR Fleet Lead

100 Eli Lilly and Company; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana, seeks an Engineer - Automation Engineering (AGV/AMR) to support automated material handling across manufacturing, warehouse, and utilities. The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration with vendors, and ensuring GMP-compliant automation systems for start-up and ongoing operations.

Minimum 2+ years in manufacturing or operations with exposure to automated material handling or robotics; a BS in Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.S. in Engineering with 2+ years in operations/manufacturing.
• Exposure to automated material handling or robotics preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Mentor process control and material handling team members for AGV/AMR systems.
• Lead fleet management software design, configuration and testing.
• Develop and implement the Automation Engineering Project Plan for AGV/AMR deployment.
• Coordinate with vendors and System Integrators for fleet management integration.
• Ensure GMP compliance and validation documentation for automation systems.

Skills

Automation engineering

AGV/AMR systems

Project planning

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SCADA

DCS

BMS

Fleet management software

Job description

Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana, seeks an Engineer - Automation Engineering (AGV/AMR) to support automated material handling across manufacturing, warehouse, and utilities. The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration with vendors, and ensuring GMP-compliant automation systems for start-up and ongoing operations.

Minimum 2+ years in manufacturing or operations with exposure to automated material handling or robotics; a BS in Engineering is required.