Lead Project Manager, Factory Automation & Customer Delivery

Delta Electronics Americas

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Delta Electronics Americas is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Factory Automation to lead multiple industrial automation projects from kickoff through commissioning. You will coordinate engineering, controls, electrical, and software teams, manage budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction while safeguarding project profitability.

The role requires 7+ years in automation project management, strong PLC/HMI/SCADA and robotics expertise, and willingness to travel 40–60% across North America.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automation Engineering or Construction Management.
  • 7+ years leading industrial automation projects with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA, robotics, motion control, machine vision, and safety systems.
  • Travel up to 40–60% to customer sites across North America.

Responsibilities

  • Lead automation projects from kickoff through acceptance, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Develop schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk registers.
  • Coordinate engineering, controls, electrical, mechanical, software, operations, procurement, and commissioning.
  • Manage customer communications, kickoff meetings, progress reviews, and executive updates.
  • Forecast costs and revenue, track procurement, and protect project profitability.
  • Drive FAT, SAT, commissioning, and project closeout.
  • Mentor junior staff and promote standard PM practices.

Skills

Project Management
Cross-functional Leadership
Industrial Automation
Risk Management
Customer Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Automation Engineering
Construction Management

Tools

PLC Platforms
HMI/SCADA Systems
Robotics
Motion Control
Machine Vision
MES Integration
Industrial Networking

Job description

Delta Electronics Americas is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Factory Automation to lead multiple industrial automation projects from kickoff through commissioning. You will coordinate engineering, controls, electrical, and software teams, manage budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction while safeguarding project profitability.

The role requires 7+ years in automation project management, strong PLC/HMI/SCADA and robotics expertise, and willingness to travel 40–60% across North America.

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