Manufacturing Engineering Leader: Automation & CI

ASSA ABLOY; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amarr, part of the ASSA ABLOY group, is seeking an Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic direction across manufacturing operations. The role drives automation, process optimization, and capital project execution while cultivating safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will lead a team of Manufacturing, Industrial, and Controls Engineers, develop talent, and establish clear performance expectations aligned with plant objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Progressive engineering leadership experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Manufacturing, Industrial, and Controls Engineers.
• Drive manufacturing improvements, throughput, and waste reduction.
• Lead controls/automation initiatives to improve safety and quality.
• Manage capital projects with scopes, budgets, and ROI justifications.
• Partner with Quality, Operations, and Maintenance to ensure compliance.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Strategic direction

Problem solving

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PLCs

Robotics

Automation systems

Job description

Amarr, part of the ASSA ABLOY group, is seeking an Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic direction across manufacturing operations. The role drives automation, process optimization, and capital project execution while cultivating safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will lead a team of Manufacturing, Industrial, and Controls Engineers, develop talent, and establish clear performance expectations aligned with plant objectives.