Automation Project Lead: Layout & Capacity

Kimberly-Clark

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Kimberly-Clark is seeking an experienced engineer to lead North America automation capital projects, driving layout, installation, capacity, PLC programming, and electrical engineering efforts. You will collaborate with procurement, project teams, and TSPs to meet key objectives while coaching others and pursuing value engineering opportunities.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience, and be able to travel up to 50%+.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; 5+ years of related experience or equivalent experience.
Expertise in Electrical, Mechanical, Process Engineering or Mechatronics with capital/expense project implementation.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of North America automation capital projects (layout, installation, capacity, PLC programming, electrical engineering).
Drive TSP engagement and collaborate with Procurement and project teams to meet objectives and metrics.
Coach and manage TSPs and project team members to strengthen technical capabilities and execution.
Prioritize value engineering and cost-saving opportunities throughout project execution.
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, quality, and engineering requirements.
Collaborate across Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement, Engineering, EHS, IT, suppliers and external service providers.
Complete required project documentation (EFS, EDR, appropriation activities, Corporate Financial Instructions).
Lead design and scope discussions with Plant and Central teams to gain alignment.