Senior Automation Engineer - Vision & Inspection Systems

Jabil; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer (Rack) to lead vision and inspection automation initiatives across high-volume manufacturing. You will identify, plan, and oversee projects, acting as the liaison between sites and automation vendors to ensure scoping, deployment, and implementation success.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in manufacturing automation, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and a track record of leading large-scale automation in contract manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in manufacturing automation and capital equipment deployment.
• Experience leading large-scale automation in contract manufacturing.
• Experience with vision/inspection systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation initiatives for high-volume manufacturing.
• Plan, scope, and deploy vision and inspection systems.
• Collaborate with sites, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Develop business cases and financial requirements.

Skills

Automation systems

Industrial automation

Vendor management

Project planning

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Jabil is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer (Rack) to lead vision and inspection automation initiatives across high-volume manufacturing. You will identify, plan, and oversee projects, acting as the liaison between sites and automation vendors to ensure scoping, deployment, and implementation success.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in manufacturing automation, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and a track record of leading large-scale automation in contract manufacturing.