Senior Automation Engineering Manager Job Description
The Senior Automation Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the development of a clear strategy and vision for automation initiatives at Jabil Circuit, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop an end market Automation Strategy to meet the needs of the Business Unit product & process portfolio, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
* Foster a culture of collaboration and mentorship within the engineering team, ensuring alignment with company goals and values.
* Partner with senior leadership to influence and align cross-functional strategies, ensuring the delivery of impactful, scalable automation solutions.
* Define and oversee the execution of key milestones and deliverables within the automation roadmap, ensuring safe and capable asset delivery to required Jabil locations.
* Deliver safe and capable assembly automation solutions for specific Business Unit customer base to Jabil Operations sites across multiple regions.
* Lead virtual teams to achieve goals and ensure successful project outcomes.
* Serve as a subject matter expert in the design and development of automated assembly and test systems.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electronics/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
* At least 8 years of experience in automation requirement definition, equipment design reviews, process development and installation + qualification OR an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
* Significant automation supplier management experience, with demonstrated delivery of complex assembly automation systems.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across the organization.