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Industry 4.0 Automation Specialist

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Hybrid
Charlotte, NC, USA
113K-165K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Charlotte, NC, USA
113K-165K Annually
Senior level
Develops and deploys Industry 4.0 automation and controls solutions across manufacturing facilities. Responsibilities include identifying automation opportunities, creating roadmaps and project scopes, developing RFQs and business cases, managing project portfolios, integrating robotic technologies, ensuring EHS compliance, establishing technology standards, managing capital planning, and mentoring technical resources.
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Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Industry 4.0 Automation Specialist. 


The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 a year.  

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

What you’ll do:

The I4.0 Automation & Controls Engineer for the Electrical Sector America's (ES-A) will be part of the regional I4.0 Team. This team is responsible for leading the development of automated solutions for both new and existing process technologies in support of all ES-A manufacturing facilities.


Job responsibilities:

• Identify automation opportunities.

• Work with plants to develop automation roadmaps.

• Develop project scopes of work and specifications.

• Assist plants in the development of RFQ packages.

• Assist plants in the development of thier automation business cases.

• Manage portfolio of automation projects.

• Deploy automation solutions for Electrical Sector Americas (ES-A) plants.

• Ensures compliance of all new and revised manufacturing systems to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) requirements (MESH 8.0).

• Participate in Eaton global technology councils.

• Develop and deploy technology playbook standards with the global tech councils.

• Develop a hopper of projects and required capital for annual profit plan.

• Drive accountability for project execution and deliverables.

• Provide guidance for design for automation (DFA).

• Train & mentor technical resources within ES-A.

• Support I4.0 Roadshows & Bootcamps.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited educational institution.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in automating manufacturing processes.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position.  Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of Charlotte, NC  El Paso, TX or Columbia, SC will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation 


Technical knowledge:


  • Broad manufactring process knowledge (Sheet Metal fabrication, Molding, Assembly, Wiring, Painting, Machining, etc.).
  • Business case development.
  • Integration of Industrial robots.
  • Integration of Autonomous Mobile Robots.
  • Integration of Collaborative Robots.
  • Capital project management.
Skills:

• Able to manage multiple projects/programs simultaneously.

• Able to manage, lead, and influence business leaders without direct authority across regions, cultures, and businesses at different organizational levels.

• Strong problem solving and creativity skills.

• Experience with managing external consultants, suppliers, and tooling design/development companies.

• Must demonstrate high initiative (self-starter) and drive for results.

• Must have strong interpersonal communication and professional presence (able to communicate and present at all levels).

• Must effectively leverage resources and be able to get results via influence.

• Must be able to work in a matrixed environment dealing with the complexities of projects / programs that cross divisional / operational boundaries.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws. 


We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.


Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.


You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.


To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.


We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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