Head of Baggage & Package Handling Projects

SCIO Automation North America; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIO is seeking a technical leader to start and head our new Baggage/Package Handling Group in the US. This role will leverage our hundreds of controls engineers to design, implement, and scale automated baggage and material handling control systems across North America.

You will lead the group, review specifications, follow internal standards, oversee installation, and manage the engineering team on large-scale projects valued from several million to over $20M.

Qualifications

• Experience leading baggage handling/automation projects.
• 5–10+ years in project management with large-scale projects.
• Leadership across cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Aviation or logistics facility experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the new Baggage/Package Handling Group.
• Review specifications and standard practices.
• Assisting in installation oversight.
• Manage engineering team.

Skills

Baggage handling systems

Package/parcel sortation

Automation/conveyor systems

Project management leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

PMP certification

PE/EIT license

OSHA/NEC safety training

Job description

SCIO is seeking a technical leader to start and head our new Baggage/Package Handling Group in the US. This role will leverage our hundreds of controls engineers to design, implement, and scale automated baggage and material handling control systems across North America.

You will lead the group, review specifications, follow internal standards, oversee installation, and manage the engineering team on large-scale projects valued from several million to over $20M.