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Agilent Technologies

Provides eProcurement automation and hosted catalogs

Production & Automation Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWaldbronn, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a comparable technical field is required.
  • Affinity for IT, digitalization, and software, with an interest in artificial intelligence.
  • Practical experience defining, procuring, and implementing machinery, equipment, and production equipment.
  • Experience planning and managing complex technical projects.
  • Strong understanding of technical relationships, production processes, and industrial operations.
  • Work in a structured, independent, and solution-oriented manner.
  • Strong communication and diplomatic skills when dealing with different interests among internal and external partners.
  • Ability to set priorities in complex project situations and prepare options that enable the team and management to make decisions.
  • Very good German and English language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Take technical responsibility for stable and efficient production processes and automation and digitalization solutions, and continuously optimize them using relevant metrics such as OEE, yield, and scrap.
  • Plan and implement engineering and investment projects, including technical and economic evaluations, in collaboration with internal and external partners.
  • Track technical projects for scope, timelines, costs, resources, and risks.
  • Work closely across departments with development, production, quality, and supply chain teams.
  • Collaborate toward shared goals with internal and external project partners and ensure structured, transparent communication.
  • Support products and processes throughout their lifecycle, from industrializing new software and hardware solutions to continuously optimizing production systems and providing technical support during obsolescence and phase-out.

Desired Qualifications

  • First practical experience in production and project environments, with an affinity for digitalization and artificial intelligence.
  • Strong technical understanding, a structured and independent approach, solution orientation, communication skills, and enjoyment of working with diverse stakeholders.

About the Company

Agilent Technologies

Provides eProcurement automation and hosted catalogs

Agilent Technologies provides eProcurement services that help businesses buy supplies more efficiently. It offers a suite of electronic procurement tools that let clients load their pricing into existing purchasing platforms, access a hosted catalog, and complete transactions digitally without paper. The service connects pricing data to clients’ procurement systems, delivers an online catalog, and supports automated, paperless purchasing workflows. This makes purchasing faster and reduces manual steps. Compared with competitors, Agilent emphasizes automation, quick connectivity between pricing, catalogs, and purchasing platforms, and a reliable, scalable experience backed by its broad product range. The company aims to improve client productivity and lower procurement costs, helping customers buy what they need more easily while keeping prices clear and consistent.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Santa Clara, CA
Founded
1999

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