Senior Automation Project Engineer: Robotics & AGV Lead

Trillium Staffing

Allentown (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Trillium Staffing is seeking a Senior Automation Project Engineer specializing in Material Handling and Robotics for a full-time position in Allentown, NJ. The role involves managing automated systems projects, client engagement, and technical leadership.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an annual salary between $130,000 and $150,000. This position supports a hybrid work model post-onboarding.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional engineering experience in automation, industrial robotics, or AGV systems.
  • Experience leading multi-vendor technical projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Strong understanding of industrial automated cleaning/wash systems and facility integration.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary technical point of contact for enterprise clients throughout project lifecycle.
  • Manage project schedules, milestones, and resource plans.
  • Lead system-level testing and validation for automated systems.

Skills

Project Management
Customer Engagement
Technical Leadership
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Revit

Job description

Trillium Staffing is seeking a Senior Automation Project Engineer specializing in Material Handling and Robotics for a full-time position in Allentown, NJ. The role involves managing automated systems projects, client engagement, and technical leadership.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an annual salary between $130,000 and $150,000. This position supports a hybrid work model post-onboarding.

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