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Automation & Robotics Engineering Leader - automotive (m/f/d)

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For our client from the automotive industry, we are looking for a professional who combines strong technical expertise with team leadership skills. We are seeking a leader who will be responsible for the development of manufacturing technologies, process automation, and the execution of projects related to the implementation and modernization of production lines.

Added 04/08/2026

  • Lead the manufacturing technology and automation team.
  • Drive projects from concept to launch.

About Our Client

A global manufacturing company from the automotive sector, operating one of the most advanced vehicle production facilities in Southern Poland. The site plays a key role within an international production network, combining modern manufacturing technologies, automation, and continuous process improvement. The organization offers a dynamic, international environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and the development of future mobility solutions.

Job Description

  • Lead a team of engineers responsible for manufacturing technologies and automation.
  • Manage projects from the concept phase through implementation and final acceptance.
  • Develop and enhance solutions related to robotics, PLC, SCADA, and production control systems.
  • Collaborate closely with production departments, corporate functions, and external suppliers.
  • Ensure the achievement of quality, timing, and process efficiency targets.
  • Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support new product launches and the implementation of new technologies into serial production.



The Successful Applicant

  • University degree in Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in manufacturing technologies, automation, or Body in White (BIW) environments.
  • Previous experience leading technical teams and/or managing engineering projects.
  • Solid knowledge of industrial robotics, PLC, SCADA, and production control systems.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in an international and cross-functional environment.
  • Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken.
  • German language skills will be considered an advantage.
  • Knowledge of VASS standards in a BIW environment will be an asset.
  • Welding Engineer certification will be a strong advantage.
  • Proactive, reliable, and results-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

What's on Offer

  • Stable employment based on an employment contract.
  • Competitive monthly salary with a transparent bonus scheme.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, sports card, meal subsidies, social benefits fund and many others.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization.



Contact
Monika Branka-Kotarba
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7070857

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production / Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
International
Typ umowy
Permanent
Consultant name
Monika Branka-Kotarba
Job Reference
JN-072026-7070857