Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Agilent · Ankeny, IA +1 more
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Role summary
Agilent seeks a Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer to lead the design and deployment of automation and digital manufacturing solutions across global manufacturing sites. The role requires a technical leader experienced in system architecture, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on engineering to deliver operational improvements from concept through implementation.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 8 years industrial engineering experience
- Demonstrated expertise designing, integrating, and troubleshooting automation systems
- Proven experience as system architect, technical lead, or project manager on industrial projects
- Strong written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholder groups
- Experience working collaboratively in multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Knowledge of structured quality systems and technical documentation practices
What you'll be doing
- Lead automation and digital manufacturing projects supporting production and operational excellence
- Serve as system architect, integrating mechanical, electrical, controls, and software components
- Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot complete automation systems before deployment
- Develop specifications, business cases, and validation plans for manufacturing solutions
- Collaborate with manufacturing sites, engineering teams, vendors, and external partners on project delivery
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