--- title: 'Global Industrial Automation Program Coordinator at LotusWorks' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/global-industrial-automation-program-coordinator-lotusworks-chandler-arizona-fkzteh5h7rqw' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-14' --- # Global Industrial Automation Program Coordinator at LotusWorks - **Company:** LotusWorks - **Location:** Chandler Arizona, United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-06 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/lotusworks/jobs/4939910101 ## Job description LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. This role supports the global deployment of industrial automation initiatives by coordinating projects, standardizing execution, and collaborating with engineering, operations, and site stakeholders. The position combines program coordination with hands-on field support to ensure automation systems are successfully implemented and maintained across multiple facilities. The individual will work in both office and industrial environments while supporting the continuous improvement of automation programs worldwide. Responsibilities: - Manage project intake, prioritization, scheduling, and execution tracking for global industrial automation initiatives. - Coordinate project scope development, site assessments, proposals, and resource planning activities. - Develop and maintain project dashboards, forecasts, KPI reports, and performance metrics. - Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders across multiple global sites. - Standardize automation deployment processes, templates, work packages, and project documentation. - Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and program scalability. - Support installation, commissioning, and startup of industrial automation and monitoring systems. - Assist with low-voltage wiring, field device installation, control panel modifications, and sensor integration activities. - Perform field verification of instrumentation, sensors, transmitters, and automation equipment. - Support troubleshooting of PLC-based control systems, instrumentation circuits, and industrial communication networks. - Assist with vibration monitoring, predictive maintenance, and condition monitoring deployments. - Review control drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and instrumentation documentation to support project execution. - Conduct field walkdowns and equipment assessments to identify automation improvement opportunities. - Coordinate and support installation of sensors, transmitters, control devices, and communication infrastructure. - Support commissioning activities including loop checks, functional testing, system validation, and startup readiness. - Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, operations, and project teams to ensure successful project delivery. - Maintain project documentation, progress reports, commissioning records, and deployment status updates. - Support continuous improvement initiatives and standardization of global automation practices. - Ensure compliance with site safety requirements, company standards, and project specifications. - Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role. Skills Required: - Experience in project coordination, project management, commissioning, operations, maintenance, industrial automation, electrical, or instrumentation environments. - Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. - Basic understanding of industrial control systems and instrumentation. - Experience with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, or industrial control systems. - Familiarity with instrumentation, sensors, transmitters, vibration monitoring, and predictive maintenance technologies. - Knowledge of low-voltage wiring, control panels, field devices, and commissioning activities. - Working knowledge of industrial networking protocols and Industrial IoT technologies. - Experience using Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Smartsheet, or similar reporting platforms. - Ability to review P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control drawings, and instrumentation documentation. - Willingness to work in both office and industrial field environments. - Semiconductor, facilities, commissioning, manufacturing, or industrial automation experience. - Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset. Education / Licenses / Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred. - Project Management certification preferred. - OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred. - PLC, SCADA, or industrial automation certifications preferred. - Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable. Benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance - Training and Education Assistance - 401k Retirement Plan - Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service - Maternity/Paternity Leave - Recognition Rewards LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. ## About LotusWorks ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: LotusWorks is an engineering and technical services partner that manages commissioning, operations, maintenance, and construction projects for global manufacturers in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data center, and medical device sectors. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped) - **Headquarters**: Sligo, Ireland - **Founded**: 1989 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Engineering services – Commissioning, Operations & Maintenance, Construction Management, Reliability Engineering, Calibration, and Project Resources - **Target customers**: B2B – Fortune 500 manufacturers in Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Data Center, and Medical Device industries - **Mission**: To be a trusted partner to global manufacturers, delivering specialized technical and engineering expertise that drives innovation, efficiency, and cost savings while empowering employees to achieve their full potential. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/about/) ## Products & Services - **Commissioning Services**: End-to-end commissioning of mission-critical facilities, including design review, system testing, and handover – covering electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, life safety, gas, chemical, and wastewater systems. - **Operations & Maintenance**: Ongoing operational support to ensure facilities run at peak performance across regulated environments. - **Construction Management**: Oversight of construction projects from planning through delivery, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence. - **Reliability Engineering**: Programs to improve asset reliability, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life. - **Project Resources**: Deployment of expert technical talent that integrates seamlessly into client project teams. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Global headcount of over 750 technical and engineering experts (as of 2025/2026) [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: None publicly listed; international charity partner: Make-A-Wish Foundation - **Growth Signals**: - Recertified as a Deloitte Best Managed Company for the eighth consecutive year (Platinum status) in 2025 - Recognised by Great Place to Work as one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces for the ninth consecutive year - Maintained Highwire Gold Safety rating and Certified Commissioning Firm (CCF) accreditation - Appointed global commissioning partner for a global semiconductor company in 2022 - Expanded operations across the USA (6 states by 2012) and continues to grow in North America and EMEA [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/) ## Competitive Advantages - **35+ years of experience** as a trusted partner to the world’s leading manufacturers - **Full lifecycle capability** – from design review and construction to commissioning and ongoing operations - **Deep domain expertise** across regulated, mission-critical environments (Semiconductor, Pharma, Data Centers, Medical Devices) - **Platinum Deloitte Best Managed Company** and **Highwire Gold Safety rating** – independent endorsements of quality and safety culture - **People-first culture** that invests in employee upskilling, safety, and career progression, resulting in long-tenured teams and strong client relationships ## Strategic Focus - Continue to grow its global footprint across North America and EMEA, particularly in semiconductor and data center markets - Expand long-term strategic partnerships with existing clients while winning new contracts in high-tech manufacturing - Maintain best-in-class safety and quality certifications to differentiate from competitors - Deepen investment in employee development and retention to sustain technical excellence and client trust ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: LotusWorks describes itself as a people-first company that values safety, teamwork, accountability, excellence, and honesty. Employees work on complex, mission-critical projects that “have a meaningful impact” – from life-saving medicines to infrastructure powering modern life. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/) - **Work Environment**: Opportunities across 36 global locations; roles are often site-based at client facilities. The company provides the latest technology and encourages continuous upskilling. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/careers/) - **Benefits**: Health Cover, Pension/401k, Paternity & Maternity Leave, Wellbeing Initiatives, and annual leave/PTO to support work-life balance. [lotusworks.com](https://lotusworks.com/why-lotusworks/) - **Recognition**: Consistently named a Great Place to Work in Ireland (9 years running) – a strong signal of positive employee experience. ## Sources 1. [lotusworks.com/about/](https://lotusworks.com/about/) 2. [lotusworks.com/](https://lotusworks.com/) 3. [lotusworks.com/careers/](https://lotusworks.com/careers/) 4. 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