Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Siemens Pendergrass, Georgia, United States · $123K–$211K/yr
Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead the development of manufacturing processes, automation, and production systems for a new facility. They are responsible for driving industrialization, managing capital projects, and ensuring operational excellence through cross-functional collaboration.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering and possess 5-10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or automation. Proven expertise in production launches, equipment commissioning, and leadership of engineering initiatives is required.
Benefits
Full description
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.
You’ll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $122,951 - $210,773 annually with a target incentive of 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.
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Application Deadline This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.
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Criminal History
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Job ID
524924
Posted since
07-Oct-2026
Organization
Smart Infrastructure
Field of work
Manufacturing
Company
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Experience level
Experienced Professional
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Office/Site only
Employment type
Permanent
Location(s)
• Pendergrass - Georgia - United States of America
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