Digitalization Automation Engineer

External job listingat Siemens Energy

Lead automation projects at Siemens Energy, developing robotics and material handling solutions for investment casting manufacturing.

External source - not verified6 weeks agoOpen until: Nov 5, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Gibsonton, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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Digitalization Automation Engineer

Gibsonton, United States

Job description

About the role

As a Manufacturing Engineer – Automation & Digitalization with Siemens Energy’s Blades and Vanes team, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of advanced manufacturing automation in the investment casting facility.

You will serve as the technical lead for automation projects, defining system requirements, developing specifications, evaluating suppliers, and overseeing the design, build, testing, and commissioning of automated systems. The role focuses on robotics and material handling automation, including conveyor systems, pick-and-place robots, and AGV/AMR technologies.

You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, and external suppliers to transform manufacturing processes through automation technologies that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Define user requirements, functional specifications, and technical requirements for automation and robotics projects focused on investment casting processes, including wax operations, shell manufacturing, and material handling.
  • Design and optimize automation solutions, specifying and integrating conveyor systems, robotic systems, machine vision, AGV/AMR solutions, and collaborative robots (cobots).
  • Develop automation architectures incorporating PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and robotics controllers, and establish automation standards and safety requirements in accordance with industry standards.
  • Create RFQs and technical bid packages for automation and robotic system procurements, and lead supplier identification and technical evaluations to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Manage automation suppliers and system integrators through concept development, design, fabrication, installation, and startup, ensuring adherence to Siemens Energy standards.
  • Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site...

Key facts

  • The role focuses on automation and robotics in an investment casting facility.
  • Automation technologies include conveyor systems, robotics, machine vision, and AGV/AMR solutions.
  • The role involves managing suppliers and system integrators through design, fabrication, installation, and startup.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does this role involve?

    It leads the development and continuous improvement of advanced manufacturing automation in the investment casting facility.

  • What technologies does the role focus on?

    The role focuses on robotics and material handling automation, including conveyor systems, pick-and-place robots, and AGV/AMR technologies.

  • Which teams and partners will I work with?

    The role collaborates with operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, and external suppliers.

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