Automation Project Execution Engineer, Layout Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the development and implementation of automation capital projects in North America.

• Direct layout, installation, capacity planning, PLC programming, and electrical engineering tasks.

• Foster TSP engagement and work collaboratively with Procurement and project teams to meet project goals and metrics.

• Mentor and supervise TSPs and project team members to enhance technical skills and execution.

• Focus on value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensure adherence to corporate safety, regulatory, quality, and engineering standards.

• Collaborate with various departments including Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement, Engineering, EHS, IT, equipment vendors, and external service providers.

• Prepare project documentation, such as EFS, EDR, appropriation activities, and Corporate Financial Instructions.

• Facilitate design and scope discussions with Plant and Central teams to achieve alignment and incorporate feedback from stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline with over 5 years of pertinent experience, or equivalent relevant experience in place of a degree.

• Strong knowledge in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or Mechatronics.

• Proven track record in executing process and capacity enhancements in capital or expense projects.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and successfully deliver capital projects through effective management and execution.

• Willingness and adaptability to work in a distribution or manufacturing setting with around-the-clock operations.

• Must be available for travel up to 50% of the time.

• Preferred: experience in high-speed tissue manufacturing, tissue converting, personal care product manufacturing equipment, or logistics/distribution facilities.

• Preferred: background in engineering, operations, and/or leadership roles.

• Preferred: familiarity with AGVs, AMRs, six-axis robotics, and various manufacturing automation technologies.

• Preferred: knowledge of AutoCAD and warehouse design practices.

• Preferred: experience in managing TSPs during project execution.

• Preferred: understanding of capital project management, equipment installations, and start-up procedures.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States; local candidates only.

🏝️ Benefits

• Target bonus eligibility.

• 401(k) plan.

• Profit Sharing plan.

• Comprehensive benefits suite.

• Equal opportunity employer.

• No relocation support is provided.