Senior Manufacturing & Controls Engineer - Automation Lead

American Rheinmetall Vehicles; Saint Marys (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

American Rheinmetall Vehicles seeks a Senior Manufacturing and Controls Engineer to lead manufacturing processes in a production environment, optimize efficiency, quality, and cost. You will plan, coordinate, and manage capital investments with cross-functional teams to meet timelines and budgets.

The role requires strong PLC/controls experience, especially with Allen-Bradley, and exceptional communication and leadership capabilities to drive ongoing improvements across plant operations.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• PLC and controls integration experience required (Allen Bradley).
• Self starter capable of seeking SME input when needed.
• Strong leadership, project management and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop work instructions for manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate design/build capital investment projects within budget and schedule.
• Lead reviews with internal and external sources and approve production samples.
• Participate in supplier quality audits and cost-saving initiatives.
• Oversee controls and automation activities across departments.

Skills

PLC & Controls Integration

Communication

Project Management

Self Starter

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Job description

American Rheinmetall Vehicles seeks a Senior Manufacturing and Controls Engineer to lead manufacturing processes in a production environment, optimize efficiency, quality, and cost. You will plan, coordinate, and manage capital investments with cross-functional teams to meet timelines and budgets.

The role requires strong PLC/controls experience, especially with Allen-Bradley, and exceptional communication and leadership capabilities to drive ongoing improvements across plant operations.