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Senior Automation Engineer (Chicago)

Senior Automation Engineer (Chicago)

Marmon HoldingsChicago, IL, US
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Project Manager

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyou'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

Responsibilities include :

  • Overseeing a portfolio that includes dozens of projects at different phases
  • Recruiting, onboarding, and captaining a team of engineers for technical problem solving as needed
  • Communicating project status to local management, BU & Platform Presidents, EVPs
  • Leading three or more simultaneous projects
  • Flexible short-term business trips as well as longer-term implementations
  • Using skills in process and LEAN to build project scopes so automation technology can improve factory processes and optimize KPI's
  • Mapping existing factory processes, educating businesses on bottlenecks, proposing and implementing future states which align with business growth and investment goals
  • Owning responsibility for technical project leadership
  • Being the project technical expert when needed
  • Using engineering skills and subject matter experts to deliver automation solutions
  • Spearheading technology research to deliver state-of-the-art processes and designs
  • Working across multiple facilities with separate stakeholder teams and processes
  • Working with project managers to set and manage goals, deliverables, and timelines
  • Building payback models and assisting in writing capital requests
  • Using existing Marmon automation implementation process to guide your workflow
  • Teaching and mentoring businesses to continue executing projects
  • Mentoring and guiding others as required. Leadership opportunities are available if desired
  • Updating and improving Marmon processes as you learn
  • Attending trade shows and vendor visits to become a rounded industry expert on current state-of-the-art technologies and implementation strategies

Preferred degree areas :

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Industrial engineering
  • Automation engineering
  • Project management / Operations
  • Required experience :

  • 5+ years of work experience in Operations, Process engineering, LEAN, Automation, and similar
  • Comfortable in ambiguous situations where requirements may be unclear
  • Comfortable in factory environments
  • Shop floor experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Knowledge of LEAN principles
  • 50% travel (primarily US)
  • Leadership skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Expectation to have an office at an existing Marmon Transportation Business Unit
  • Pay Range : $112,000.00 - $168,000.00

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

    Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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    Senior Automation Engineer • Chicago, IL, US