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Automation Engineering Manager - Rochester, NH

Michael Page
Rochester, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2026

The Automation Engineering Manager oversees the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing equipment and processes. The role involves managing projects, conducting experiments, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company capabilities.





Client Details

My client is a well-established manufacturing company specializing in high-performance plastic products for diverse industries. Known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and commitment to innovation.





Description



Responsibilities:

  • Manage development of new manufacturing equipment from concept through release.
  • Oversee prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of automated systems.
  • Collaborate with customers to meet requirements while leveraging company capabilities.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and cost estimates.
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians.
  • Approve design and process changes to improve performance and cost.
  • Support root cause analysis for existing equipment issues.

Profile



Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
  • 3-5 years of product/process development experience.
  • 1-3 years of leadership experience.
  • Background in plastic part fabrication (thermoforming a plus).
  • Experience in machine design, electrical basics, and manufacturing practices.
  • Skilled in SolidWorks or Inventor, statistical analysis, and FMEA.

Job Offer



What's To Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401K with matching contribution.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and employee discounts.
  • Opportunity to lead automation initiatives in a collaborative, innovative environment.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Salary : $130,000 - $150,000

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