Senior Automation Engineer – Lead Global Plant Automation

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 121,000 - 181,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer in Colorado to spearhead automation projects from concept to implementation. You will identify innovative automation options, justify business cases, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver safe, efficient production solutions.

The role requires 8–10 years in engineering, a strong background in manufacturing automation, and the ability to collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to achieve project

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably mechanical, controls/electrical or mechatronic.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in engineering and/or technical fields.
  • Demonstrated experience automating processes in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication; able to influence stakeholders in a complex matrix.

Responsibilities

  • Leads cross-functional teams to identify and evaluate automation projects, improving safety and delivering business value.
  • Plans and executes feasibility and evaluation studies of automation technologies; solves related issues.
  • Independently develops parallel paths for short-term and long-term automation solutions.
  • Coordinates with Operations, Engineering and Finance teams to develop business case details for automation solutions.
  • Manages supplier and contractor activities for projects, including commissioning and training.

Skills

Automation engineering
Stakeholder influence
Cross-functional teamwork
Safety & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

PLC/Controls systems
Vendor management
Automation software

Job description

Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer in Colorado to spearhead automation projects from concept to implementation. You will identify innovative automation options, justify business cases, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver safe, efficient production solutions.

The role requires 8–10 years in engineering, a strong background in manufacturing automation, and the ability to collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to achieve project

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