Automation Engineer

Philip Morris International U.S. • Aurora, CO

6d • $88,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Philip Morris International is transforming its business with the purpose of delivering a smoke-free future. The Automation Engineer supports manufacturing operations by improving automation and digital manufacturing systems, reducing losses caused by equipment software and connectivity failures, and advancing system efficiency and reliability. The role serves as the manufacturing point of contact for Digital and Initiative Management pillars and works closely with production, maintenance, and Information Security teams.

This is an onsite position based in Aurora, Colorado. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The annual base salary range is $88,000–$110,000.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or equivalent education.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or related experience.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills; fluency in English.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and SAP.
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, customer focus, learning agility, and attention to detail.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting MES, CMMS, ERP, or other manufacturing digital systems is preferred.
• Experience with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Maximo, Ignition, iMEL, or similar platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to eliminate losses related to equipment software and systems connectivity failures while supporting business results and PMI standards.
• Serve as the manufacturing point of contact for Digital and Initiative Management pillars, driving system improvements, efficiency, and reliability.
• Support production and maintenance teams with configuration, troubleshooting, optimization, and maintenance of automation and digital manufacturing systems.
• Provide technical expertise for system configuration, parameterization, and complex troubleshooting.
• Support the design and implementation of digital solutions by providing factory hardware, software, firmware, and master data requirements.
• Lead Vertical Start-Up activities for strategic digital and automation projects.
• Support shop-floor cybersecurity incident management in partnership with Information Security teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level