Industry 4.0 Automation Specialist
About The Position
Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking an Industry 4.0 Automation Specialist to join the regional I4.0 Team. The team leads development of automated solutions for new and existing process technologies in support of Electrical Sector Americas (ES-A) manufacturing facilities. The position identifies and deploys automation solutions, develops project plans and business cases with plants, manages a portfolio of projects, and supports consistent technology standards and safe manufacturing systems. The role also provides guidance, training, and mentorship to technical resources across ES-A. The position is limited to candidates residing within 50 miles of Charlotte, NC; El Paso, TX; or Columbia, SC, with an exception for active-duty military service members. No relocation benefit is offered. Eaton does not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution.
- At least 5 years of experience automating manufacturing processes.
- Broad manufacturing process knowledge, including sheet metal fabrication, molding, assembly, wiring, painting, and machining.
- Knowledge of business case development.
- Experience integrating industrial robots, autonomous mobile robots, and collaborative robots.
- Capital project management knowledge.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or programs simultaneously.
- Ability to manage, lead, and influence business leaders without direct authority across regions, cultures, businesses, and organizational levels.
- Strong problem-solving and creativity skills.
- Experience managing external consultants, suppliers, and tooling design and development companies.
- High initiative, self-starter orientation, and drive for results.
- Strong interpersonal communication and professional presence, including the ability to communicate and present at all levels.
- Ability to leverage resources and achieve results through influence.
- Ability to work in a matrixed environment on projects and programs crossing divisional and operational boundaries.
- Must currently reside within 50 miles of Charlotte, NC; El Paso, TX; or Columbia, SC. Active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation.
- Eaton does not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
Responsibilities
- Identify automation opportunities.
- Work with plants to develop automation roadmaps.
- Develop project scopes of work and specifications.
- Assist plants in developing RFQ packages and automation business cases.
- Manage a portfolio of automation projects.
- Deploy automation solutions for Electrical Sector Americas plants.
- Ensure new and revised manufacturing systems comply with Environmental Health and Safety requirements (MESH 8.0).
- Participate in Eaton global technology councils.
- Develop and deploy technology playbook standards with global technology councils.
- Develop a pipeline of projects and required capital for the annual profit plan.
- Drive accountability for project execution and deliverables.
- Provide guidance for design for automation (DFA).
- Train and mentor technical resources within ES-A.
- Support I4.0 Roadshows and Bootcamps.
Benefits
- Health and Welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
