23 lead automation engineer jobs found

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. Control...

Manufacturing Engineering - Mechanical Engineer Location: Winchester, TN Experience: 5+ Years Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical, to support manufacturing engineering initiatives at our Winchester, Tennessee facility. This role is responsible for improving manufacturing processes, designing tooling and fixturing, optimizing plant layouts and production flow, and executing capital equipment projects. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working directly on the production floor to improve equipment performance, eliminate inefficiencies, and implement practical engineering solutions. This role works closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This position offers the opportunity to lead meaningful improvement projects, influence plant operations, and play a key role in advancing manufacturing capabilities. Key...

Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer I Location: On-site in Morristown, TN Ready to engineer solutions that keep you on your toes? At Iatric, we thrive on change, move fast, and push boundaries. Our privately held company is a leader in FDA regulated OTC medical wet wipes and consumer packaged goods. We pride ourselves on innovation, agility, and teamwork. If you're looking for a hands-on role where you'll spend most of your time on the plant floor solving puzzles and driving automation, this is your opportunity. What You'll Do As a Manufacturing Process Engineer I , you'll provide engineering and continuous improvement support for current and future manufacturing processes. This is not a desk job-expect majority your time on the floor . You'll work closely with operating teams to troubleshoot, optimize, and innovate. Support safe, compliant operations while driving process improvements. Develop expertise in manufacturing equipment and processes to meet customer...

PURPOSE The Controls Engineer plays a key role in providing technical, engineering, and project leadership for EPB's electric system. This position is responsible for performing system protection analysis and developing relay protection and control designs, as well as overseeing the installation, performing testing, and troubleshooting these systems. The role includes substation design and engineering support for distributed energy resource (DER) projects. The role will also oversee the installation and modification of substation equipment, line devices, and underground devices. As EPB's electric system continues to evolve, the Controls Engineer will contribute to the design and implementation of improvements involving technologies such as battery storage, solar, and electrification initiatives. The position may also support projects aimed at enhancing operational processes, increasing efficiency and effectiveness, improving system reliability, and elevating overall customer...

TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability. TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe. Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com Summary Description We are seeking an experienced Electrical/Controls Engineer with strong PLC programming and industrial automation skills. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Siemens STEP 7 and Schneider Electric PLC platforms, along with proficiency in AutoCAD and CMMS software for maintenance planning, scheduling, and team coordination. What you'll be doing...

About Franke We, the Franke company with its three divisions, are a world's leading supplier of products and services for domestic kitchens, the professional foodservice systems and the convenience store sector as well as for professional coffee making. With around 60 companies, we are at home on five continents. Over 8,000 employees constantly take on new perspectives to identify opportunities and turn them into inspiring, innovative solutions for tomorrow's demands. The Franke Foodservice Systems division is a world-leading supplier of kitchen facilities, equipment and supplies solutions. As a full system manufacturer, distributor and program management partner, we supply global chains in the quick-service restaurant, convenience store and supermarket segments, helping to manage unit growth and upgrade their facilities. About the job SUMMARY Under minimal or no direct supervision, responsible for developing and revising complex electrical systems to support new...

Senior Controls Engineer We're seeking a full-time controls engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to the design, programming, and management of automation projects in the pharmaceutical and food & beverage industries. LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering. Join us for a competitive salary, compensatory PTO, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis. The Controls Engineer will: Lead and support the design of automation projects, developing specifications for control panels, networks, and software (primarily Allen-Bradley PLC/PACs and Factorytalk View ME/SE HMI and SCADA). Translate process or packaging...

Automation Engineering Manager (Technical Logistics Center - TLC) Location: Nashville, TN Overview Asurion is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Automation Engineering Manager to lead the design, deployment, optimization, and long-term performance of automation solutions across our Technical Logistics Center (TLC) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) operations. This role goes beyond technical implementation - it requires a strong leader and systems thinker who can translate automation strategy into executable programs that deliver measurable operational and financial results. The Senior Automation Engineer will serve as both a technical authority and cross-functional leader , driving large-scale automation initiatives from concept through full production deployment. This individual will play a critical role in shaping Asurion's automation roadmap, partnering with Operations, Process Engineering, Product Engineering, IT, Maintenance, Analytics, and external...

Leclerc is a family business with 120 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in eight plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites. Position Summary Reporting directly to the Plant Manager and working in close collaboration with corporate engineering, the Plant Engineer advises and supports the plant management team in day-to-day operations. Being the primary contact with the corporate engineering team, he acts as the plant's lead technical manager providing guidance to the maintenance as well as the technical and continuous improvement departments. This position brings method, structure and consistency while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and our various engineering processes. The plant engineer partakes in the development of Leclerc Foods production growth by recommending equipment that ensures...

Overview We are seeking a hands-on Electrical & Controls Field Engineer to design, program, and commission advanced automation systems used in industrial rubber manufacturing facilities worldwide. This role offers the rare chance to build cutting-edge equipment from the ground up, designing electrical systems, integrating robotics and motion controls, and directly supporting installations at customer sites across the country and globe. You'll be a key part of a small, growing engineering team that's bringing new automation capabilities to U.S. manufacturing. From concept through startup, you'll influence everything from control architecture to field integration, working closely with mechanical designers, production technicians, and international customers to ensure every system runs flawlessly. If you're someone who thrives on solving complex control challenges, enjoys seeing your work come to life on the floor, and wants to make a visible impact in a company with deep...

Company Gränges is a global leader in the rolling and recycling of aluminum, with a proud heritage of over 125 years located around the world. We are an aluminum company dedicated to creating lighter, smarter, and more sustainable aluminum products and solutions for the future. Our 3,500 employees across three continents are the foundation of our success. We are a global company with a local presence, fostering a culture where every employee's contribution is valued. Our core values-Committed, Action Oriented, and Sustainable-guide our work and define our company culture. We believe in empowering our people, trusting them to take responsibility, and fostering an open and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives lead to new ideas and solutions. Our materials are used in essential applications, including heat exchangers for cars, buildings and aerospace to specialty packaging, HVAC and many other niche markets. Our dedication to a sustainable future is not just a goal; it's...

Wee are a leading manufacturer in the flexible packaging industry, specializing in high-speed processing and coating of rolled materials. We operate in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where precision and efficiency are paramount to protecting products for the food, aerospace, and medical sectors. This is a dynamic, "jack-of-all-trades" role designed for an engineer who hates the idea of sitting at a desk all day. You will serve as the technical bridge between digital design and the production floor-one hour you're drafting a custom component in CAD, and the next you're troubleshooting a PLC logic error or assisting the maintenance team with a machine upgrade. We are a lean, agile team where everyone wears multiple hats. If you are a proactive problem-solver who wants a role with high variety, direct impact, and the freedom to get your hands dirty, this is the perfect place to grow your career. Compensation $68,000 - $80,000 / year Shifts 1st Shift Monday - Friday...

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a Sr. Industrial Engineer to support our Engineered Structures segment, based out of Memphis, TN. The Industrial Engineer - Capital Projects & New Plant Development is a hands-on manufacturing engineering leader responsible for driving capital equipment projects, technology deployment, and new facility startups across a multi-plant metal manufacturing network. This role leads both greenfield plant launches and brownfield expansions, working in union and non-union environments. This position blends project management, industrial engineering, and operational leadership to deliver safe, efficient, and scalable manufacturing operations. Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice,...

Overview We are seeking a hands-on Electrical & Controls Field Engineer to design, program, and commission advanced automation systems used in industrial rubber manufacturing facilities worldwide. This role offers the rare chance to build cutting-edge equipment from the ground up, designing electrical systems, integrating robotics and motion controls, and directly supporting installations at customer sites across the country and globe. You'll be a key part of a small, growing engineering team that's bringing new automation capabilities to U.S. manufacturing. From concept through startup, you'll influence everything from control architecture to field integration, working closely with mechanical designers, production technicians, and international customers to ensure every system runs flawlessly. If you're someone who thrives on solving complex control challenges, enjoys seeing your work come to life on the floor, and wants to make a visible impact in a company with deep...

Job Description Bonnell Aluminum is looking for a self-motivated Process Manufacturing Engineer for the Carthage, Tennessee facility, who will report to the Engineering Manager. Ideal candidate will develop an effective working relationship with the area department manager to facilitate coordination and prioritization of work for that area of responsibility. The work will involve projects related to process, productivity, cost, safety and quality improvements. Must be ready to work as part of a team and independently as needed. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and Tasks/Essential Functions: Technology and Process Area Expert Develop in-depth technical understanding of the operation and maintenance requirements for the equipment and process. Develop capital project process and execution expertise. Develop user-level expertise in current and future ERP/MES (Enterprise Resource Planning/Manufacturing Execution System) Responsibilities/Scope/Complexity Must...

Company Description Flex-Tek is a global manufacturing company for products in Aerospace, Construction and Heating markets. Job Description We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Innovation Team. This role involves designing mechanical systems and components for automated machinery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting the full lifecycle of equipment development-from concept through commissioning. Key Responsibilities: Design & Development Design custom mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for automated equipment. Develop 3D models and detailed drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Draftsight). Perform engineering calculations for strength, motion, and thermal analysis. Project Execution Collaborate with electrical, controls, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration. Participate and lead design reviews, risk assessments, and DFMEA processes. Support...

PROJECT TOOLING ENGINEER-Injection Molding We are looking to add a Project /Tooling Engineer to our team of employee-owners for our facility in Greenfield, TN . Responsibilities: • Quote injection mold tooling and piece-part pricing for new and existing customers. • Work with customers on design tooling modifications. • Testing and establishing/improving process cycles for new and existing tooling. • Applying lean manufacturing and automation knowledge to analyze process/tooling for improvements. Communication/Organizational Skills: • Requires professional communication skills to communicate both internally and externally with all departments and customers. Education/Experience: • Engineering degree (Bachelor's) preferred and plastics experience required. • Solidworks experience preferred. • Project Management experience preferred. Work Location: In person Greenfield, TN Pay: Competitive based on experience

ATC is looking to hire a mid-senior level Controls Engineer to create and support custom automation equipment. ATC Automation designs and builds custom automated assembly and test equipment for various industries including transportation, life science, and consumer goods. A Controls Engineer creates electrical and pneumatic schematics, analyzes prints, troubleshoots, and debugs electrical and pneumatic designs. Controls Engineers are also able to determine material and component specifications and write programs to operate machinery at a high level of proficiency. The ideal Controls Engineer candidate possesses PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), HMIs, Robotics, Servos, Vision systems, and other sensors and actuators knowledge. At ATC you will work in a unique and dynamic team environment. Our team members desire to deliver exceptional projects within budget and schedule while ensuring customer satisfaction. For more information, please visit our website at . This is an onsite,...

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us. Job Description This role provides design engineering support to the TRISO-X fuel production facility, from research and development to system design, installation, testing, and maintenance. The role contributes to the design, assembly, testing, and maintenance of mechanical and process equipment, furthering the design and licensing of the TRISO-X Facility. This position supports the Facility & Utility design team. Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities: Create designs for various process support systems (chemical, piping, HVAC,...

JOB SUMMARY Provide industrial control system design, integration, and/or technical assistance for process control systems across multiple platforms. This requires an exemplary understanding of hardware and software across multiple platforms combined with an assimilation of the cross-defined execution processes, which brings value to our customers. The position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to handle multiple tasks, lead, direct, mentor, and distribute work to meet customer requirements while executing within company values and upholding our cultural cornerstones. The ideal candidate would also be interested in managing projects and potentially advance into the project management group. MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to execute industrial automation projects using Cross internal execution processes acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) across two or more system platforms. Lead project development and be accountable for the delivery of all...