Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; Master's preferred.
5 years experience in automotive or mechatronic manufacturing.
Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (injection molding, machining, etc.).
Experience with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) is a strong plus.
Expertise in machine PLC systems (e.g., SIEMENS, KUKA).
Proficient in machine communication protocols (OPC-UA, MQTT, etc.).
Understanding of software languages (SAP UI5, HTML5).
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for manufacturing digitalization initiatives.
Manage complex projects to ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery.
Establish governance structures for effective project oversight and stakeholder management.
Support cross-functional implementations of transformative projects.
Advise plants on digitalizing processes using IoT and Industry 4.0 principles.
Calculate and evaluate project benefits related to IoT and I4.0 (ROI, KPIs).
Collaborate with various business units to support digitalization objectives.
Benefits
Collaborative working environment on innovative projects.
Ongoing personal and career development opportunities.
Inclusive culture welcoming diverse applications.
Full Job Description
Your Contribution
As a Manufacturing Digitialization Lead you will,
Dedicated first point of contact for manufacturing digitalization.
Manage end-to-end complex projects to deliver business outcomes, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to a high level of internal client satisfaction.
Establish and manage an appropriate project governance structure and manage all stakeholders and team members in the successful delivery of the project, including guidance, managing their tasks, project workload, and deadlines.
Support transformative cross-functional project implementations.
Advise and support the plants in the digitalization of their processes in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0)
Provide benefit calculations for projects in IoT and Industry 4.0 area (including ROI, KPI selection and improvements, etc.).
Working aligned with the Head of MPS Industry 4.0, PLC Solution Designer and local MPS Experts
Collaborate with all business units in support of the digitalization goals.
Drive Strategy development and ongoing communication regarding the use of I4.0 & Industrial IoT technologies within MAHLE.
Support a virtual team consisting of digitalization specialists with the goal of building transparency, information exchange and business case management in close collaboration with IT.
Creating and supporting ideas and innovations in IoT beneficials for business
Create trustful relationship with Regional and Global support functions (all levels).
Your Experience & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent degree; Master's degree in Engineering our equivalent preferred
5 years manufacturing experience within the automotive or mechatronic industries
Experience with different manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, forming, assembling)
Past experience with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) strongly preferred.
High competence with machine PLC systems (e.g., SIEMENS, KUKA, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradly)
High competence in machine protocols (OPC-UA, MQTT, Profibus/-net to connect machines to data servers, etc.)
Demonstrated practical understanding of software-based languages (SAP UI5, html5, etc.)
Experience in PLC machine data interface, used by Remote Service, MES, Traceability, Quality, Logistics
Our Offering
We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s). For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. and to learn more about our foundation owned technology group click here.
#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.
Do you have any questions?
SHEILA.HOOVER@MAHLE.COM
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Facts about the job
Benefits: Benefits-US/CH_CN_DI_IB_LI_MA_MP_MW_OB_PH
Entry level: Experienced hires
Part- / Full-time: Full Time
Functional area: Research & Development
Department: BU2 Thermal and Fluid Systems
Location:
About MAHLE International GmbH
MAHLE GmbH is a German automotive parts manufacturer based in Stuttgart, Germany. It is one of the largest automotive suppliers worldwide. As a manufacturer of components and systems for the combustion engine and its periphery, the company is one of the three largest systems suppliers worldwide for engine systems, filtration, electrics, mechatronics, and thermal management. In 2018, Mahle GmbH sales amounted to over €12.5 billion.