Senior Automation Engineering

Marmon Holdings, Inc.
Chicago, US
On-site

Job Description

Senior Automation Engineer page is loaded## Senior Automation Engineerlocations: Chicago, IL: Laurinburg, NC: Wooster, OH: Statesville, NC: Charlotte, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR0000039896The Marmon Group LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’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.**Senior Automation Engineer Job Description*****\*Seeking manufacturing or hardware automation - this is not a software automation role.\****The Senior Automation Engineer will serve the Transportation Products Group. This person will lead and execute best-in-class strategies in automation for a fast-growing Transportation business with approximately 30 companies and over 5,000 employees.This is an individual contributor role, but will assume the captain role of team, providing mentorship and coaching team members.Lead three or more simultaneous projects.* Flexible short-term business trips as well as longer term implementations.* Use skills in process and LEAN to build project scopes so automation technology can improve factory processes and optimize KPIs.* Map existing factory processes, educate businesses on bottlenecks, propose and implement future states which align with business growth and investment goals.* Own responsibility for technical project leadership.* Be the project technical expert.* Use engineering skill and subject matter experts to deliver automation solutions.* Spearhead technology research to deliver state-of-the-art processes and designs.* Work across multiple facilities with separate stakeholder teams and processes.* Work with project managers to set and manage goals, deliverables, and timelines.* Communicate project status to management.* Build payback models and assist in writing capital requests.* Use existing Marmon automation implementation process to guide your workflow.* Attend trade shows and vendor visits to become a rounded industry expert on current state of the art technologies and implementation strategies.* Teach and mentor businesses to continue executing projects**Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s Degree in preferred areas: - Mechanical engineering - Industrial engineering - Automation engineering - Project Management/Operations* 5+ years of work experience in Operations, Process engineering, LEAN, Automation, and similar.* Comfortable in factory environments.* Shop Floor experience preferred.* 50% travel (domestic).* Pay Range:112,000.00 - 168,000.00We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to View email address on click.appcast.io you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Manufacturing automationHardware automationProcess engineeringLeanProject managementCapital requestsTrade showsVendor visitsLeadershipMentorshipCommunicationTeamworkTransportationFactory processes

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptabilityLeadership

Domain Knowledge

ManufacturingHardware automation

Salary

$112,000 - $168,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

3/24/2026

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