Senior Manager, Controls Engineering
Baxter · Marion, NC
Manufacturing OperationsFull-time$152k–$209kCompany career page
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Role summary
Senior Manager, Controls Engineering leadership role at Baxter's Marion, North Carolina facility. Directs controls engineering strategy, team development, and capital projects to enhance equipment performance, automation reliability, and manufacturing productivity across multiple sites.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Automation, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 8 years controls, automation, manufacturing, or engineering experience
- Minimum 4 years technical management and leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience leading capital projects and controls system upgrades in manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial networks, robotics, and data analytics
- Proven track record of managing complex, multi-site engineering initiatives
What you'll be doing
- Lead strategic planning and performance accountability for site Controls Engineering organization and budget
- Coach, mentor, and develop engineering teams through goal-setting, succession planning, and technical cross-training
- Drive improvements in OEE, equipment performance, process reliability, and manufacturing efficiency across facilities
- Direct capital projects, automation upgrades, and process optimization initiatives aligned with business objectives
- Establish standardized engineering practices, controls architectures, and cybersecurity protocols across multiple plants
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