Automation Lead Engineer

Termotec de Chihuahua S. de R.L. de C.V. • chihuahua, chihuahua • Posted July 15, 2026

About the Role

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise automation systems design, including hardware, software (PLC, HMIs, etc.).
  • Establish proper programming standards and databases for automated processes.
  • Validate and approve electrical & mechanical diagrams, instrumentation and technical specifications for each automated system.
  • Assist engineering personnel in testing and evaluating new technologies, equipment, or techniques.
  • Identify and request spare parts required for systems.
  • Maintain a list of materials and costs, and register them in the proper area.
  • Evaluate and approve equipment installation on the production floor according to layout drawings.
  • Lead automation projects from initial concept through quoting, launch, and flawless execution.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (Maintenance, Production, Quality, IT) to integrate best technology practices.
  • Manage project budgets and CAPEX ...