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Eli Lilly and Company

Engineer – Automation Engineering – AGV/AMR

Eli Lilly and Company

. Provide automation support for the site's AGV and AMR fleets moving materials, intermediates, and finished goods across manufacturing, warehouse, and utility areas .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeLebanon • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $66,000 - $96,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in AGV/AMR fleet management, including design, implementation, and commissioning of automated systems. Proficient in developing functional requirements and integrating navigation technologies while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

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AGV/AMR Fleet ManagementAutomation Engineering Project PlanningIntegration With SCADA, DCS, BMS SystemsGMP And Regulatory ComplianceProblem-Solving And Continuous Improvement

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Hard Skills
AGV/AMR DesignFleet Management Software DevelopmentTraffic/Navigation Control StrategiesSystem IntegrationAutomation CommissioningValidation StrategiesRouting Logic ConfigurationTroubleshooting AGV/AMR SystemsSafety Standards ComplianceMaterial Handling Automation
Soft Skills
MentoringOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPlanning SkillsPrioritization Skills
Tools & Technologies
AGV/AMR SystemsFleet Management HistoriansDashboards For Performance DataLiDAR Navigation TechnologySLAM Navigation Technology
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical ManufacturingGMPANSI/ITSDF B56.5ISO 3691-4Automated Material Handling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide automation support for the site's AGV and AMR fleets moving materials, intermediates, and finished goods across manufacturing, warehouse, and utility areas
  • Mentor process control and material handling team members on AGV/AMR design, controls philosophy, implementation, and commissioning
  • Implement and coordinate AGV/AMR fleet management software
  • Develop and implement the Automation Engineering Project Plan for AGV/AMR deployment
  • Lead and oversee Site Area Leads and System Integrators for fleet management systems, functional requirements, design specifications, controller software, and test specifications
  • Lead or participate in design reviews, fleet management software reviews, and AGV/AMR equipment and software FATs/SATs
  • Lead a team of automation engineers supporting AGV/AMR commissioning
  • Provide periodic status updates to Project Management
  • Develop functional requirements and traffic/navigation control strategies with Warehouse and Process Engineering
  • Design, configure, and test fleet management software, including routing logic, traffic management, charging/docking sequences, and facility-system interlocks
  • Integrate, tune, and troubleshoot AGV/AMR navigation, safety, and communication systems
  • Implement and support fleet management historians and dashboards for AGV/AMR performance and production data
  • Maintain the validated state of AGV/AMR control systems through validation strategies and documentation
  • Support capital projects, new product introductions, and warehouse expansions
  • Promote AGV/AMR automation to improve material-handling productivity, operational efficiency, and compliance
  • Develop corporate contacts and vendor partnerships
  • Set and reinforce standards for rigor in AGV/AMR automation work products

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum B.S. in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 2+ years working experience in operations or manufacturing
  • Exposure to automated material handling or robotics systems preferred
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
  • Lilly will not provide work authorization or visa sponsorship
  • Experience in design, development, commissioning, and qualification of highly automated greenfield manufacturing sites utilizing AGV/AMR fleet management systems preferred
  • Experience integrating AGV/AMR fleet management systems with SCADA, DCS, and BMS systems preferred
  • Familiarity with AGV/AMR navigation technologies including LiDAR, SLAM, magnetic tape, and wire guidance preferred
  • Familiarity with ANSI/ITSDF B56.5 and ISO 3691-4 safety standards preferred
  • Experience facilitating and driving organizational-level decision-making preferred
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience highly preferred
  • Knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements, computer system validation, and material handling safety standards
  • Strong problem-solving, planning, organizational, prioritization, communication, and continuous-improvement skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Company bonus depending in part on company and individual performance
  • Company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Vacation benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
  • Flexible benefits, including healthcare and dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
  • Well-being benefits, including employee assistance program and fitness benefits
  • Employee clubs and activities
  • Employee resource groups and support networks