Automation Manufacturing Engineer - Industry 4.0 Lead

Eaton Group

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 143,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Eaton’s Critical Power Solutions (CPS) division seeks an Automation Manufacturing Engineer to drive advanced manufacturing, automation, industrialization, and capacity initiatives across its CPS network. This role is based near Richmond, VA, with an annual salary range of $97,000 to $143,000.

The engineer will lead Lean and Industry 4.0 projects, improve production performance, support safe product launches, and champion design-for-manufacturability and capital investments across multiple sites.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
5+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience, including cross-functional or multisite leadership.
Residents within 50 miles of Richmond, VA are required.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Lead Lean manufacturing improvements across CPS sites using current-state and future-state value-stream mapping.
Lead Industry 4.0 and automation projects including robotics and autonomous systems.
Develop and execute divisional manufacturing and capacity strategies aligning equipment, labor, floor space and capital with forecast demand.
Develop capital-project concepts and manage projects from business case to implementation.
Improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost competitiveness across processes.
Industrialize new products with manufacturability and assembly considerations, production-system design, and launch readiness.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, supply chain and site leadership to standardize best practices.