Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

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Onsite
3+ years automotive manufacturing experience
Hands-on amr, aft, or asrs implementation
Proficiency with gmos labor analysis tools
General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer to lead the deployment of advanced automation solutions in their manufacturing network. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with automation technologies and a strong background in automotive manufacturing, working collaboratively with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the deployment of next-generation automation technologies like AMRs and ASRS to reduce waste and improve safety.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams and strategic suppliers to design and execute material handling solutions from concept through launch.
  • The position requires strong analytical skills for feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and ROI modeling to prioritize automation investments.

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General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Material Handling Automation Execution Engineer to lead the deployment of advanced automation solutions in their manufacturing network. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with automation technologies and a strong background in automotive manufacturing, working collaboratively with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years automotive manufacturing experience
  • Hands-on AMR, AFT, or ASRS implementation
  • Proficiency with GMOS labor analysis tools
  • Layout optimization using AutoCAD or FlexSim
  • PLC programming and industrial communication protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Digital twin modeling and virtual commissioning
  • Factory of the Future AI-driven concepts
  • Experience in unionized manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of robotic safety standards ANSI/RIA
  • Data visualization proficiency with Power BI

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Robotics, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in automotive manufacturing or automation deployment
  • Comfortable with 25-50% travel including on-site support
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Work Rights

Must have Australian work authorization

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