Robotics & Digital Integration Project Engineer​/Coordinator

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Coordinator to support and lead the deployment of robotic systems in our PQP products factory in Clearwater, FL. This dual role is critical in identifying and implementing robotization opportunities to support productivity improvement and potential scalability in similar factories, as well as acting as the main interface between factory operations and digital technology teams (IT/OT) to ensure seamless integration of robotic systems into our digital landscape (SAP, MES, Windchill, etc.).

Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and budgets in alignment with stakeholders.

Coordinate and lead planning, execution, and delivery of robotic projects from concept to commissioning with factory teams (engineering, operations, maintenance, safety) and external vendors/integrators.

Manage project risks, change controls, and resource constraints to ensure successful deployment.

Analyze manufacturing processes to identify automation/robotization opportunities.

Define ROI, payback period, and performance KPIs for proposed robotic investments.

Prepare and present detailed business cases to factory leadership and robotics & automation central team to support capital investment decisions.

Act as the key interface between operational teams and IT/digital stakeholders to align needs and system requirements.

Ensure proper integration of robotic and automation systems with enterprise platforms (SAP, MES, SCADA, etc.).

Validate data flow and system compatibility, including master data, production orders, traceability, and real-time data.

Support network infrastructure planning, cybersecurity compliance, and digital architecture design.

Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to validate technical feasibility and integration of robotic systems.

Oversee system acceptance testing (FAT, SAT) and post‑installation performance validation.

Collaborate with Digital organization teams to ensure the readiness of production sites for new robotic systems (connectivity, data mapping, protocols).

Support the development of a roadmap for future robotic initiatives in the factory and the scalability of some running projects.

Contribute to the roadmap of robotic and digital initiatives at the factory and business line level.

Help define integration standards, digital best practices, and scalable solutions.

Support internal capability building and knowledge in the site.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics) or a related field.
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in robotics implementation, automation, or manufacturing project management.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering robotic/automation projects in factory environments.
• Experience with low‑volume, high‑mix production settings and scaling capacity through automation.
• Basic understanding of programming language (e.g., SCADA, Allen Bradley PLCs).

Desired

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
• Proficient in data analytics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites;
  Excel a plus.
• Experienced with Allen Bradley PLCs.

Eligibility Requirement:
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.

This position is 100% onsite at our GE Vernova Clearwater, FL site.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse‑based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing confidential counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits, including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan and company matching contributions.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Permissive time off.

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.