Sr. Automation Engineer
West Pharmaceutical ServicesMichigan, United States
Posted November 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
West is a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century.
Job Description
West is looking for a Sr. Automation Engineer to join their Engineering team. In this role, you will effectively plan and guide the team to ensure quality products and operational efficiencies are met.
Requirements
- Mentor and lead engineering team to achieve site and department goals
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainable manufacturing processes and systems
- Perform and document engineering studies and evaluations
- Analyze data to drive improvements, determine prioritization, and identify opportunities
- Lead and provide mentorship in root cause and corrective action (RCCA)
- Assess and perform/schedule technical training
- Champion high-visibility projects
- Quote new automation lines, engineering services, etc.
- Establish relationships with customer and automation suppliers
- Provide engineering assistance to assure plant, machinery, and processes are at an optimum level
- Routinely evaluate and review employee performance
- Promote and support a Lean Manufacturing environment within the facility
- Research new technologies and methodologies to use in the plant
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance