Automation Project Manager: Powertrain & Robotics Lead

Zobility; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in Michigan is seeking a Project Manager to oversee Automation projects. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and team collaboration throughout design and implementation phases. Candidates should possess a mechanical engineering degree, project management experience, and familiarity with industrial automation and robotics. Strong communication skills and availability for travel are essential. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to resolve issues and manage tasks to completion.
• Ability to identify and manage areas of risk.
• Good AutoCAD experience with ability to use 3D viewers.
• Managing projects within budget and time.
• Proficient in MS Word, Office, Excel & Project.
• Ability to check and understand mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through design, manufacturing, and integration.
• Lead and work with mechanical and controls engineers.
• Concept, write, and quote after-sales change orders.
• Lead Debug, Run-off, and startup efforts at customer sites.

Skills

Issue resolution

Risk management

AutoCAD

Project management

Customer accountability

MS Office proficiency

Mechanical drawing comprehension

Strong work ethic

Intermittent travel

Team leadership

Writing customer reports

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

3 years Mechanical Engineer experience

2 additional years Project Management experience

Industrial Automation experience

Robotics experience

PLC experience

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading automation solutions provider in Michigan is seeking a Project Manager to oversee Automation projects. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and team collaboration throughout design and implementation phases. Candidates should possess a mechanical engineering degree, project management experience, and familiarity with industrial automation and robotics. Strong communication skills and availability for travel are essential. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.