Industrial & Process Engineering and Digitalization Supervisor

About Us

Original Equipment Solutions (OESL) is a global automotive supplier delivering Thermal, Emission Reduction, Sealing and Damping Solutions. Building on decades of experience within Continental corporation, we connect materials to deliver high-quality components for commercial and passenger vehicles. Today, OESL operates as an independent organization and our solutions and engineering services for all drivetrains support the industry move forward — towards cleaner, safer, more comfortable and efficient mobility. OESL currently employs around 14,000 people globally in 14 countries and generated sales of around €1.7 billion in fiscal year 2025.

Responsibilities

• Supervise engineers and technicians in the provision of technical support to production, to include process support, robotics and automation tuning, programming and teaching, provision and maintenance of digital tools and processes.
• Develop new equipment, tooling and processes in support of new product launches, capacity changes and production flexibility changes.
• Provide programming services for robots and cobots. Develop and improve the integration of robots and cobots.
• Collaborate with equipment maintenance function to ensure maximum longevity and effectiveness of robots and cobots.
• Develop, maintain, and use factory digitalization tools. Develop and maintain factory digitalization tools for use by other functions and departments (i.e., Maintenance, Production, Quality). Instruct others in how to use digitalization tools.
• Conduct time studies and analyses. Improve operational efficiency through cycle reduction, material usage reduction, and process stabilization.

The Environment

Safety is our highest priority. All employees are required to consistently follow established safety procedures and guidelines, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel or composite toe footwear, and in limited cases hearing protection.

The work on the shopfloor is within a non-climate-controlled environment. Employees should be comfortable working in varying temperatures (hot and cold) and in conditions that include exposure to forklift and pedestrian traffic, as well as elevated noise levels.

This position supports a 24/7 manufacturing operation. While the standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM, flexibility in work hours is required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 2+ years’ leadership experience
• 3+ years’ experience in PLC programming and debug
• 5+ years’ experience in automotive manufacturing
• Experience in 6 axis robot programming
• Experience managing product industrialization projects
• Experience in factory digitalization inclusive of machine data acquisition and analysis (hardware & software)
• Blow mold and injection molding experience (preferred)
• KUKA certification and experience (preferred)
• Siemens and Beckhoff experience (preferred)
• Energy management software experience (preferred)
• Industry 4.0 experience (preferred)
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.