Panasonic

Panasonic

Sr. Engineer Industrial Automation & Analytics

Sparks, Nevada · Senior

No sponsorship$34k-$66kDetected 42 days ago
Process ImprovementHRISRoboticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringLeadership

About the role

  • Engineer, Industrial Automation & Analytics Initiatives reporting to the Sr.
  • The ideal candidate blends future-forward curiosity with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Evaluate and pilot emerging physical AI platforms (advanced robotics) and digital AI tools (agentic/GenAI) using structured evaluation frameworks before scaled investment.

Responsibilities

  • Essential Duties: Strategy & Execution Partner with NGI leadership and site leadership to define and prioritize initiatives aligned to NGI pillars and identify opportunities to improve performance, cost, and workforce capability.
  • Translate operational challenges into clear initiative charters and drive end-to-end delivery across both physical systems (automation/robotics) and digital systems (analytics/AI).
  • Identify and evaluate high-impact opportunities in areas such as robotics, process automation, automated inspection, predictive maintenance, and AI-enabled decision support.
  • Manage initiative timelines, risks, and dependencies; drive issue resolution with cross functional stakeholders.
  • Includes robotics, equipment automation, command centers operating concepts, AI driven decision support, quality inspection, and material movement systems.
  • Support training and change management for sustainable ownership by relevant teams Supervisory

Requirements

  • Up to 25% travel required
  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics,
  • Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to:
  • Pre-employment drug testing is required.
  • All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in a related field PMP, Six Sigma, or equivalent continuous improvement certification

Compensation

  • Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.

Benefits

  • Voluntary Benefits - Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
  • Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) - 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
  • Paid Time-Off Benefits - Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.
  • Educational Assistance - Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
  • Health Management and Wellbeing Programs -Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources.
  • Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.
  • Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision.
  • Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.

Company info

  • Meet Panasonic Energy!
  • At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy.
  • By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us.
  • Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one.
  • As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs.
  • Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions.
  • We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation.
  • Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact.
  • In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.
  • We Take Opportunity Seriously: At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging.
  • Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer.
  • We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.
  • If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application!
  • Supplemental Information: Pre-employment drug testing is required.
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