Description
**Job Family:** Electrical Products
**Req ID:** 524924
**Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager – Pendergrass**
**Build a World-Class Manufacturing Operation**
Join Siemens in launching and scaling our new Pendergrass manufacturing facility. As the **Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager** , you will lead the development of manufacturing processes, automation, equipment, and production systems while helping build the engineering foundation for long-term operational excellence.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead and develop the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team.
+ Drive manufacturing process design, industrialization, and production launch activities.
+ Lead equipment selection, automation implementation, commissioning, and startup efforts.
+ Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and EHS to ensure manufacturing readiness.
+ Drive continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and productivity initiatives.
+ Manage capital projects, budgets, schedules, and supplier relationships.
+ Establish safe, scalable, and efficient manufacturing systems that meet quality, cost, and performance objectives.
**Basic Qualifications**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
+ 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, automation, industrialization, or production engineering.
+ Experience leading engineering projects or manufacturing initiatives.
+ Experience supporting production launches, equipment installations, manufacturing start-ups, or facility expansions.
+ Experience taking manufacturing equipment or production lines from concept through commissioning and ramp-up.
+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, and continuous improvement methodologies.
+ Strong project management, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 10+ years of manufacturing engineering, automation, or industrialization experience.
+ Experience supporting greenfield manufacturing facilities or major expansion projects.
+ Direct people leadership experience.
+ Experience implementing automated manufacturing systems, robotics, PLCs, or advanced manufacturing technologies.
+ Lean Six Sigma certification.
+ Experience managing capital equipment projects and external suppliers.
+ Familiarity with Industry 4.0, MES, smart factory, and digital manufacturing technologies.
**Why Join Us?**
This is a unique opportunity to help build a manufacturing operation from the ground up. You’ll influence strategy, implement advanced technologies, develop talent, and create the manufacturing foundation that supports future growth and operational excellence.
$122,951 $210,773 15%
**Organization:** Smart Infrastructure
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Category:** Manufacturing
