Automation Engineer Sr. Lead

1 month ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Westlake Full time
Job Title: Automation Engineer Sr. Lead

Westlake is seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer Sr. Lead to join our team. As a key member of our automation team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement automation strategic plans to align with organizational goals.
  • Lead and develop automation team members to enhance skillsets and overall team success.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying operational optimization and efficiency opportunities.
  • Create and present project business proposals to meet strategic business plans.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and risk assessments for informed decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Lead planning, coordination, and execution of outsourced automation projects to enhance manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and business expansion.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, objectives, and timelines aligned with organizational goals.
  • Prepare detailed program plans encompassing budgets, schedules, resources, and procurement strategies.
  • Manage project execution, monitoring progress, addressing challenges, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Drive vendor selection and oversee supplier relationships, ensuring timely equipment and material delivery within budget limits.
  • Utilize engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during project implementation and post-commissioning.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, offering technical insights, recommendations, and training on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Document project outcomes, lessons learned, and best practices for knowledge sharing and future reference.
  • Compile and submit authorization for expenditure documentation.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of 5 years in managerial roles.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in automation and capital project management, engineering design, and equipment integration.
  • Ability to motivate teams to meet goals within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects.
  • Working knowledge of PLC/HMI programming, specifically Ladder Logic, and industrial robots (FANUC, ABB, KUKA).
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies, scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk assessment, and stakeholder communication.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with effective troubleshooting and resolution of technical challenges.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for technical documentation and effective interaction.
  • Strong leadership skills to ensure projects are completed per schedule, budget, and scope.

Westlake is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application.

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