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Westinghouse Electric Company

Director, Smart Manufacturing

Westinghouse Electric Company, Cranberry, Pennsylvania, United States,


Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

The Smart Manufacturing leader is responsible for leading a team in developing a comprehensive digital and automation transformation strategy and deploying the strategy across the Westinghouse (WEC) Global Manufacturing base. This function will work closely with WEC technology development and digital SME groups, the Operational and Program Excellence functions, and manufacturing sites to employ technology which will significantly improve safety, quality, and efficiency. Travel will be required for this position.

Your day to day:

Develop a digital and automation strategy for manufacturing which enables business objectivesTranslate the strategy to roadmapsDevelop alignment and commitment among stakeholders through building strategic partnerships and collaborationGive direction to current state assessment and gap/risk identification, target state development, options analysis and alternative evaluation, and business case developmentLead the selection of priorities among the roadmaps and translate to initiatives to be effectively executed with specified owners, stakeholders, deliverables and timeframesSpearhead the identification of needed investment and technology development and work across organizations to ensure plans and resources are in place to realize resultsProvide technical expertise and guidance in sensors and controls engineering, automation, Industry 4.0 technologies, MES and business systemsGive direction and provide a framework for data collection, analysis, contextualization, and visualizationPartner across organizations to develop a methodology for manufacturing process monitoring and visual signals which increase the capability to consistently and effectively produce quality productsPartner across organizations to apply lean tools and techniques to optimize manufacturing processesInfluence and develop corporate standards and principles for change management in consultation with key stakeholdersBuild a world-class team; recruit, develop, engage and retain talentCreate, organize, and manage multiple projects and ensure proper use of resources along with ensuring objectives are met on-timeMetrics Accountability - Safety & EHS, Delivery, Quality, Cost, Cost Out, Skills Deployment, Employee Engagement, Corrective Action Completion

What you need to be successful in this role:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information technology or related field5-10 years of experience leading digital and automation programs in a lean manufacturing environmentIndustry 4.0 or similar professional certification preferred. PMI certification is a plusExceptional initiative, leadership by influence, collaboration, and communication skills.Working knowledge and preferably expertise in industrial controls (SCADA, PLCs), digital technology, automation, robotics, machine learning, IIoT, Industry 4.0, data analytics, MES and business systems, Power BI.Familiarity with industry standards, such as ANSI/ISA-95 and ANSI/ISA-88.Demonstrated ability to drive improvements and measurable results in a manufacturing environment.Demonstrated program management, problem-solving and continuous improvement skills.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

Safety and QualityIntegrity and TrustCustomer Focus and InnovationSpeed and Passion to WinTeamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

Competitive SalaryComprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits401(k) Savings Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacations and HolidaysOpportunities for Flexible Work ArrangementsEducational Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Referral Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

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