Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Agilent Technologies
September 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Lead design, development, and deployment of automation and digital manufacturing solutions for Agilent's global production network. Responsibilities: serve as system architect and technical leader, integrating mechanical, electrical, controls, and software components; develop automation systems from concept to deployment; collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and vendors; create technical specifications, manage suppliers, and lead validation and commissioning activities; train manufacturing teams and ensure compliance with quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; 8+ years of industrial engineering experience with automation system design, integration, and troubleshooting; proven leadership in technical projects; strong communication skills. Preferred: manufacturing environment experience; vendor management; knowledge of ISO 9001; PLC, SCADA, and control systems familiarity; experience supporting global operations. HighValue: manufacturing automation, digital solutions, system architecture, validation, cross-disciplinary collaboration, 25% travel, day shift. WorkSetup: full-time, remote-friendly with international scope.