Senior Engineer, Automation Controls, Air Manufacturing Innovation

Position Type Full Time Career area Supply Chain \& Distribution Manufacturing \& Engineering Location 13630 SW Terman Road, Beaverton, Oregon 97005, United States Job ID R\-85447 Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete\* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game? WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation operates in a fast\-paced, highly integrated production environment. This role is part of the Production Equipment Engineering team within Manufacturing Operations, driving equipment reliability and enabling scalable automation deployment. The team serves as the final line of technical support in the escalation process, providing solutions and structured action plans for complex equipment issues. You will partner with Production, Maintenance, Facilities, Planning, EHS, Manufacturing Engineering, IT, and external vendors to support performance, continuous improvement, and pilot\-to\-scale execution. **Shift:** Office Monday – Friday (8hrs/day). This role may require working outside of regular business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to address urgent equipment needs. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking a Senior Automation Controls Engineer who can safely lead complex technical initiatives, own system\-level performance, and drive measurable improvements in equipment reliability, automation integration, and manufacturing efficiency. This role requires a deep understanding of industrial controls systems, automation architecture, and manufacturi