Automation Engineering Leader – Manufacturing Excellence

United Pharma

Arizona

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Job summary

United Pharma seeks an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to support a medical device and manufacturing client in Arizona. The role provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, and drives automation initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability, product quality, and performance.

The ideal candidate has a strong hands-on automation background, experience leading engineering projects, and at least two years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

  • At least two years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing.
  • Strong hands‑on automation background.
  • Experience leading engineering projects.
  • Ability to mentor engineering staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineering team members while supporting departmental and site objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and optimize sustainable manufacturing processes and automation systems.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve automated manufacturing equipment and electromechanical systems.
  • Conduct engineering studies, technical evaluations, and data analysis to identify improvement opportunities and establish priorities.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) activities to resolve equipment, process, and manufacturing issues.

Skills

Automation
Leadership
Project management
Troubleshooting

Job description

United Pharma seeks an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to support a medical device and manufacturing client in Arizona. The role provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, and drives automation initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability, product quality, and performance.

The ideal candidate has a strong hands-on automation background, experience leading engineering projects, and at least two years of managerial or supervisory experience in manufacturing.

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