Team Leader Automation Engineering
Cuautitlán - Mexico
Job Summary
At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available everywhere; and we protect whats good protecting food protecting people and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of peoples lives every day.
And we need people like you to make it happen.
We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of for food people and the planet.
Job Summary
The Team Leader Automation and Electrical Engineering is responsible for coordinating automation engineering activities in Mexico ensuring safe reliable and efficient delivery of automation solutions that support customer value operational excellence and business growth. The role combines technical leadership team coordination and cross-functional collaboration to strengthen execution and capability in line with business priorities.
This position is based in Cuautitlan Izcalli Mexico.
You might be travelling up to 25% domestic and international 15% of your time.
What you will do
As a Team Leader Automation Engineering you will:
- Coordinate day-to-day Automation Engineering activities in Mexico ensuring clear priorities alignment and effective execution
- Support safe reliable and efficient delivery of automation engineering solutions that support business goals and customer value
- Lead technical activities across project execution problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Support team capability by providing technical guidance coaching and knowledge sharing
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders including project service sales and customer-facing teams
- Translate business and customer needs into clear engineering actions and priorities
- Ensure alignment with Tetra Pak standards for safety quality and operational excellence
- Drive simplification standardization and productivity improvements across automation engineering work
- Support planning coordination and execution discipline within the team
- Contribute to a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous learning
We believe you have
- Bachelors degree in Automation Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related fiel
- 58 years of experience in Automation Engineering preferably in an industrial or global environment
- Experience coordinating technical activities or guiding a technical team
- Good collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work across functions
- A structured and practical approach to problem-solving and execution
- Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement
- Ability to adapt to change and manage priorities effectively
- Fluency in English and Spanish. Portuguese and/or French is a plus
- Good knowledge of PLCs HMIs SCADA systems and industrial automation solutions
- Basic understanding of instrumentation electrical diagrams control wiring and industrial networks
- Knowledge of tools such as MS Office Visio MS Project AutoCAD or EPLAN is an advantage
- Experience with virtualization cybersecurity databases and ISA-S88/S95 is a plus
We Offer You
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect whats good; for food people and the planet apply through our careers page at job posting expires on May 11 2026.
Diversity equity and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference celebrate people for who they are and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Tetra Pak is the world's leading food processing and packaging solutions company working closely with our customers and suppliers to provide safe food.