Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience with engineering, supply chain operations and/or IT Supply Chain with extended knowledge of core manufacturing processes and plant floor equipment and operations
- Ability to articulate the benefit and structure of solutions while understanding the technical aspects of clients and project teams
- Significant project experience (10+ projects) and capability to specify Industrial Automation platforms (Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and/or Process Historians (real-time database)
- Knowledge in Industrial sensor selection and specification
- Proficiency in Industrial Networks Communication media and protocols (Ethernet, RS232/485, Ethernet IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Modbus, BACnet, and Profibus
- Ability to configure, maintain and resolve centralized collection systems via high-level communication protocols (OPC-UA/DA, MQTT, et al)
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering-related discipline
- Ability to travel to client sites 80-100% of the time
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with prevalent programming languages (C, Java, SQL, Javascript, Python, Swift, PHP) in a software development environment as well as with evolving IIoT platforms (PTC Thingworx, SAP MII, Mindsphere)
- Desire to learn and use cloud platforms such as Amazon AWS and/or Microsoft Azure
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL Server, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc)
- Knowledge of enterprise-wide network architectures and design principles
- Ability to specify both Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) infrastructures/equipment (Ethernet and Wireless)
- Detailed understanding of ISA-95 model of the interface between automation and enterprise systems along with basic knowledge of other relevant standards (ISA-88 and ISA-99)
- Fundamental awareness of common ERP/PLM platforms and data structures
- Intermediate level understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, SCRUM, RUP, other) with experience working within several teams and projects
- Established track record of working directly with clients and teams with the ability to capture ideas and knowledge that will lead to significant value realization
- Advanced Degree in Engineering-related discipline