Automation Strategy & Systems Lead (M/F/D)

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead strategic and operational automation initiatives across assembly, material flow, testing, and information systems. Define and execute the company-wide automation roadmap aligned with corporate goals in efficiency, quality, and digitalization. Manage project portfolio including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. Specify automation concepts with internal and external stakeholders. Functionally lead a cross-disciplinary team (project engineers, PLC programmers, automation specialists). Collaborate with CoCs, IT / Digitalization, Production, and R&D for system implementation and MES integration. Monitor progress, risks, and KPIs of automation projects. Standardize automation solutions and scout new technologies. Ensure successful handover of solutions to serial production. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS Degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or similar. Several years of experience in automation projects, ideally in manufacturing or high-tech environments. Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems (PLC, robotics, vision systems, communication protocols). Solid understanding of electrical / mechanical engineering and industrial IT (ERP, MES, OPC UA, MQTT, IoT). Experience in cross-functional project management and system integration. Familiarity with lean principles and automation standardization. Language skills: fluent in English and Italian, knowledge of German is advantageous. OUR COMMITMENT Innovative working environment in a young, dynamic team. High-tech projects in the future sector of e-mobility. Career opportunities in a growing company. A wide range of further training opportunities. Attractive bonus system and performance-related remuneration. Additional Company Benefits. SHAPING THE FUTURE, TOGETHER! WHY ALPITRONIC Together with our customers, we are driving the world towards sustainable mobility – with cutting-edge technology, we inspire with the most innovative and reliable solutions. With our roots in South Tyrol, we are market and innovation leaders and set the future charging infrastructure standards from our locations in Bolzano / Bozen, Bergamo, Bologna, Munich and Charlotte (USA). WHAT MAKES WORKING FOR US SPECIAL Are you a motivated and ambitious person who finds it stimulating to take on responsibility? Do you enjoy seeing the direct impact of your work on the final product? Then you are the person we are looking for. We are a fast-growing company where innovation and technology come together to develop cutting-edge solutions. We offer our teams ever-new and stimulating challenges, value talent, and recognize achievements. Here, your contribution truly makes a difference : your skills are appreciated and your work helps shape the future. Join our team and grow with us! The position is open to individuals of any gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, nationality, and religious belief. We operate in full compliance with the principles of diversity, inclusion, equity, and non-discrimination, in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 198 / 2006. J-18808-Ljbffr J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Trentino-Alto Adige, IT

Posted Date: 8/19/2025