Automation Engineer - Smart Factory/Controls
Job in
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, 68511, USA
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
Haleon
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Automation Engineer - Smart Factory / Controls Apply locations:
USA - Nebraska - Lincoln time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date:
June 27, 2026 (25 days left to apply) job requisition :
541395
Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.
** About the role
** The
** Smart Factory Automation Engineer
** is responsible for identifying opportunities, building business cases, designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions to drive the digital transformation of manufacturing operations.
The role focuses on leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as robotics, warehouse automation, and new technology evaluations and implementations to optimize production processes, enhance productivity, and ensure the seamless integration of smart manufacturing systems.
** Role Responsibilities
** Digital Strategy
* Contribute to the strategic planning, roadmap development and execution of digital transformation projects within the site.
Technology Deployment
* Create and implement innovative automation solutions to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
* Develop and implement novel technologies to collect and analyse data for predictive analytics and process optimization.
* Work closely with global & regional teams, IT and other functions to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions across the site, building standards to enable expedited scaling.
* Integrate robotic systems to enhance production capabilities and ensure safety across operations.
Compliance and Safety
* Ensure that all automation solutions adhere to relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and best practice.
Continuous Improvement
* Analyze existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for automation and improvement.
* Develop strong business cases and recommend pilot project implementations for future platform scalability, production deployment, based on pilot outcome.
* Stay updated with the latest Industry 4.0 trends and technologies and conduct training sessions for team members.
*** Why you?
****
* Basic Qualifications:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering:
Preferably in Electrical, Mechatronics, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in designing and implementing automation solutions in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred. OR an Associate’s degree in Engineering:
Preferably in Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in designing and implementing automation solutions in a manufacturing environment experience minimum required.
* Expertise in SCADA systems, robotics, warehouse automation, and new technology evaluations and implementations.
* Strong understanding of modern manufacturing processes and Industry 4.0 concepts.
* 3+ years’ experience in designing and implementing automation solutions in a manufacturing environment.
* Demonstrated experience in leading and/or participating in warehouse and factory automationor Industry 4.0 projects.
* Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
* Financial acumen (as related to project management skills )
* Experienced in business case development.#
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* Preferred Qualifications:
*** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to…
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