You will be mainly accountable for:
- Manufacturing Digitalization & Integration: Configuring and maintaining the Manufacturing Digitalization Platform (MDP) to enable seamless real-time data integration using industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus).
- Automation, Robotics & Emerging Technologies: Developing standards for automation, robotics, and PLC programming while evaluating and scaling IoT and Industry 4.0 solutions globally.
- Cybersecurity & System Performance: Ensuring robust cybersecurity across integrated systems, optimizing platform performance, resolving complex issues, and minimizing operational disruptions during upgrades.
- Collaboration, Training & Strategic Guidance: Acting as a liaison between vendors and operational teams, securing stakeholder alignment, providing training, and driving scalable digitalization strategies across global locations.
Qualifications for the role:
- 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, robotics integration, and PLC programming.
- Expertise in standard industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, Profinet or others) and real-time data management platforms.
- Degree in Automation Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming (preferably C# / .Net)
- Proven ability to pilot and globally scale innovative technology solutions in manufacturing environments.
- Experience in creating comprehensive technical standards, documentation, and training frameworks.
- Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, and project management skills, able to engage effectively with diverse global teams.
- Experience working in global, cross-functional teams in complex organizations.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
- Fluent English language skills.