Lead Automation Engineer - Hybrid Role, 50-75% Travel

Eaton; Marshall (MI); Hybrid; USD 97.000 - 143.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Eaton’s Mobility division is hiring a Lead Automation Engineer in a hybrid role requiring residence within 50 miles of listed sites in MI, IN, or NC. The role focuses on driving manufacturing efficiency through automation initiatives and capital project management across multiple locations.

The position demands PLC and HMI programming, robot programming, and cross-functional leadership, with travel 50–75%. Salary ranges from $97,000 to $143,000 annually depending on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in automating manufacturing processes.
• Residence within 50 miles of the specified Eaton facilities; relocation not offered.
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this position.

Aufgaben

• Identify automation opportunities within the North American region.
• Develop scopes of work for automation opportunities.
• Establish a reliable automation supply base and obtain proposals.
• Prepare financial justification for automation projects.
• Develop Capital Appropriation Requests (CAR) for automation projects.
• Manage capital and expense spending for assigned projects.
• Procure equipment and tooling per project plan and standards.
• Investigate and recommend new manufacturing methods and equipment.
• Coordinate best practice implementation across multiple facilities.
• Troubleshoot automation with controls and robotic programming expertise.
• Attend trade shows to stay current with automation technology.

Kenntnisse

Automation leadership

PLC ladder logic

HMI programming

Robot programming

Manufacturing efficiency

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Automation software tools

Jobbeschreibung

Eaton’s Mobility division is hiring a Lead Automation Engineer in a hybrid role requiring residence within 50 miles of listed sites in MI, IN, or NC. The role focuses on driving manufacturing efficiency through automation initiatives and capital project management across multiple locations.

The position demands PLC and HMI programming, robot programming, and cross-functional leadership, with travel 50–75%. Salary ranges from $97,000 to $143,000 annually depending on experience.