Innovate to solve the worlds most important challengesBe part of a team supporting Manufacturing Technology (Automation and Digitization) in Honeywell Aerospace, shaping the future of our manufacturing operations. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation, optimization, and continuous improvement of our manufacturing processes by leveraging your technical expertise in network architecture of systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the overall success of our aerospace manufacturing operations.
Sr Automation Engineer is an experienced and recognized expert (SME), an author and owner of the strategic plans and objectives. He or she defines periodic changes to optimize the system in place (called Management Operating System MOS) and the regulations and rules of the team. He or she leads by example in the application of lean principles and profiles in at least one of the specialties (Vision, Machining, Deburring, Machine Connectivity, Automated Assembly) and mentors a group of 3-5 individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
•Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to drive continuous improvement and innovation in the manufacturing environment
•Collaborate with Sourcing and Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Design, Quality, ISC teams to place orders for new equipment (Capital)
•Owns, develops and is responsible for a pipeline of projects within a specific technology area (Machining, Automated Assembly, Machine Connectivity) at Minneapolis and Clearwater, FL.
•Is responsible to execute a balanced portfolio of projects with a minimum of 3 years view.
•Understand the budget/schedule, manage Capital Planning System (CPS) requests, drive CPS execution
•Responsible for the management, design, deployment, and implementation of automation projects hardware and software that monitor and/or control the manufacturing process.
•Create Statement of Work and Project Charter with hands-on collaboration with vendor(s) and integrator(s).
•Ensure thorough risk analysis (via tools like PFMEA) to mitigate challenges with machine or process qualification steps.
•Ensures logical and systematic implementation of system requirements into a solution that meets technical, time and cost objectives at selected Honeywell locations.
•Performs technical planning, system integration, validation, capital cost, ROI, risk management and effective analysis to deliver automated manufacturing equipment connected to the Process Control Network (PCN) in compliance with company IT security regulations.
•Based on other specialization and focus, applies his or her knowledge and skills in project teams
•Utilizes appropriate simulation tools in evaluating the current state and designing future solutions in manufacturing.
•Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and skill development
Travel 10-25
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
You Must Have:
•Bachelors degree in Engineering
•5+ years of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, experience in Complex Machining
•Technical proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (including Project Management) tools, Robotic Programming (FANUC, Roboguide, etc.), PLC Programming (Studio 5000), CNC Programming (CAM, etc.)
•Experience performing product manufacturing cost analysis
•Determination to overcome obstacles, take initiative, be organized, and be detail oriented
•Due to ITAR restrictions, must be a U.S. Citizen
We Value:
•Six Sigma Lean Expert or Black Belt or PMP Certified
•Ability to understand and establish priorities in a complex and demanding environment
•Work in a matrix environment with a focus on building relationships and driving improvements over multiple locations
•Possess excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
•Possess a positive attitude and professional image with impeccable business ethics
•A change agent with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
