Automation & Facility Engineer - Paint Plant Modernization

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Facility Engineer to design and oversee systems supporting paint operations. The position involves managing automation projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with various teams to enhance production reliability and efficiency. Candidates should have relevant engineering degrees and experience in facility systems and automation. This role presents opportunities for modernization and technological integration in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 - 3 years relevant experience with an Associate’s degree, or 5 - 7 years relevant experience.
• Field of study includes Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proven experience with facility automation and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and continuous improvement of facility systems for paint operations.
• Drive automation initiatives and develop long-term automation roadmaps.
• Manage facility-related capital projects, ensuring alignment with objectives.

Skills

Automation and digitalization

Facility systems design

Data analytics

Technical documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

CAD software

Digital engineering tools

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Facility Engineer to design and oversee systems supporting paint operations. The position involves managing automation projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with various teams to enhance production reliability and efficiency. Candidates should have relevant engineering degrees and experience in facility systems and automation. This role presents opportunities for modernization and technological integration in a dynamic work environment.