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Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer - Automation - Saint Gobain
Systems Engineer
Lead the design, implementation, and scaling of automated manufacturing systems for a national panel production network, driving standards, reliability, and profitability through advanced PLC, SCADA, and process control expertise.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own manufacturing system standards for national expansion of the OPA panel production network.
- Lead the design, integration, and optimization of PLC and SCADA systems to ensure safe, consistent, and profitable operations.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate production requirements into scalable automation solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics to enhance throughput, quality, and reliability.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineering and operations staff across multiple sites.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, with a strong background in PLC programming and SCADA architecture.
- Proven track record of scaling automated systems across multiple facilities.
- Deep understanding of process control, safety standards, and industrial communication protocols.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Strong communication skills and experience leading cross‑functional teams.
Skills
mechanical engineeringlean manufacturing