Manufacturing Engineering Lead - New Plant Launch & Automation

Siemens Mobility; Pendergrass (GA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Georgia is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the development of manufacturing processes, automation, equipment, and production systems while building the engineering foundation for long-term operational excellence.

You will manage an AME team, drive process design and production launches, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and continuous improvement across the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, automation, industrialization, or production engineering.
• Experience leading engineering projects or manufacturing initiatives.
• Experience supporting production launches, equipment installations, manufacturing start-ups, or facility expansions.
• Experience taking manufacturing equipment or production lines from concept through commissioning and ramp-up.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team.
• Drive manufacturing process design, industrialization, and production launch activities.
• Lead equipment selection, automation implementation, commissioning, and startup efforts.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and EHS to ensure manufacturing readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and productivity initiatives.
• Manage capital projects, budgets, schedules, and supplier relationships.
• Establish safe, scalable, and efficient manufacturing systems that meet quality, cost, and performance objectives.

Job description

Siemens Mobility in Georgia is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the development of manufacturing processes, automation, equipment, and production systems while building the engineering foundation for long-term operational excellence.

You will manage an AME team, drive process design and production launches, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and continuous improvement across the facility.