Automation Manufacturing Lead Engineer

Philips

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Suzhou - China

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Automation Manufacturing Lead Engineer

Job Description

Position Title:Senior Engineer Digital Transformation & Automation

Location:Suzhou

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Lead Engineer to spearhead the digital transformation and automation initiatives at our manufacturing facility.

This role is critical in driving the adoption of advanced technologies optimizing processes and creating a standardized data-driven ecosystem to enhance operational efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive digital transformation roadmap ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.

  • Lead the implementation of automation projects including system integration process optimization and deployment of advanced technologies such as MES IoT APS AI/ML robotics and automation systems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with relevant standards regulations and governance approaches (e.g. ISO13485 TS16949).

  • Manage project scope goals deliverables resource allocation and budgets ensuring cost control within the allocated budget

  • Conduct system verification troubleshooting and quality assurance throughout the development lifecycle

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by embedding lean methodologies and fostering a culture of innovation

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development

  • Analyze data and generate reports to measure project performance and identify opportunities for improvement

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Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related field; advanced degree (MBA MS) is highly desirable

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role with proven success in managing automation projects.

  • Strong background in digital manufacturing IT development and system integration.

  • Proficiency in engineering software such as C LabView PLC SolidWorks and robotics systems.

  • Deep expertise in manufacturing and supply chain technologies including MES IoT APS ERP and advanced planning systems

  • Familiarity with DFMEA PFMEA DOE CPK GR&R and other quality tools is a plus

  • Exceptional communication skills in English (written and verbal) and the ability to engage effectively across organizational levels

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate long-term vision into actionable plans

  • Willingness to travel internationally to support global projects and teams

Preferred Attributes:

  • Positive open-minded and passionate about learning and continuous improvement.

  • Strong problem-solving skills critical thinking and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work under pressure manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

  • Experience in customized business and familiarity with lean methodologies is preferred.


Required Experience:

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Job TitleAutomation Manufacturing Lead EngineerJob DescriptionPosition Title:Senior Engineer Digital Transformation & AutomationLocation:SuzhouAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Lead Engineer to spearhead the digital transformation and automation initiatives at our...
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Key Skills

  • Continuous Integration
  • APIs
  • Automotive software
  • Test Cases
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Junit
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Testng
  • Java
  • Test Automation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Selenium

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Philips has been revolutionizing lighting for over 125 years. We pioneered the world changing development of electric light and LED, and are now leading the way in intelligent lighting systems. Our deep understanding of how lighting positively affects people, enables us to deliver inn ... View more

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