Senior Manager, Global Automation & Equipment Development

Dexcom

Mesa (AZ)

On-site

USD 149,000 - 248,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Global opportunities

Job summary

Dexcom is seeking a senior leader to guide the Global Engineering Automation & Equipment Development team responsible for sensor manufacturing equipment. You will merge technical leadership with people management to deliver safe, compliant, high-throughput production solutions across sites.

This role drives end-to-end lifecycle execution, writes critical documentation, and partners with Manufacturing, R&D, Process Development, and Quality to scale automation and improve throughput, yield, OEE,

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 13+ years of industry experience.
  • Requires a degree in a technical discipline.
  • 5-8 years of previous people management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead automation and equipment development and integration for assembly and inspection processes, delivering robust, reliable, and repeatable manufacturing solutions.
  • Drive full equipment lifecycle execution—from concept and feasibility through design, build, validation, transfer, and sustained performance.
  • Translate process requirements into detailed equipment specifications, including URS, validation protocols, test plans, and compliant technical documentation.
  • Ensure disciplined project execution by managing timelines, risks, and deliverables, while providing clear, actionable updates to stakeholders.
  • Champion data-driven decision-making to improve throughput, labor efficiency, process capability, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Skills

People management
Automation engineering
Automation systems
Robotics
Vision systems
Machine safety
Data-driven decisions
Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline

Tools

PLC-based control systems
Robotics tools
Vision systems

Job description

Dexcom is seeking a senior leader to guide the Global Engineering Automation & Equipment Development team responsible for sensor manufacturing equipment. You will merge technical leadership with people management to deliver safe, compliant, high-throughput production solutions across sites.

This role drives end-to-end lifecycle execution, writes critical documentation, and partners with Manufacturing, R&D, Process Development, and Quality to scale automation and improve throughput, yield, OEE,

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