IIoT Solution Engineer

Clinton Township, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 06-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

IIoT Solution Engineer

About the Job:

The IIoT Solution Engineer will be responsible for integrating and enabling hardware controllers devices and sensors and software applications to support clients IIoT platform. Primary activities will include:

Professional understanding of the essential requirements of IIoT architecture scalability real-time capability
Meeting with clients to scope and understand their IIoT requirements
Lead IIoT Solution design and implementation projects with manufacturing customers
Creation of solution architecture including machine data acquisition technology IT networking web software and SQL databases
Evaluating and proposing connectivity options for production equipment using PLCs control devices edge devices and sensors.
Provide recommendations on shop-floor IIoT solutions.
Design and customize user interfaces and visual data capture
Creation of documentation and conduct training for Prophecy clients
Primary customer interface
Have a sphere of influence across the organization
Providing detailed advice on production process improvements
Leads interactions with other sites and departments to complete project objectives
Broad Technical knowledge of Services Product Process and Project
Knowledge of internal technical and financial business objectives
Able to consistently provide resolution to complex technical issues or escalate as needed
Recommends and institutionalizes service delivery process improvements

This is a full-time role and is customer facing. While working from your home location you will be expected to travel within the US. It is assumed much of your time will be spent working directly with clients performing shop floor equipment automation tasks.

Technical Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Experience in IIOT & Data systems
Experience in Enterprise level SCADA systems
Experience in controls environments (PLC programming not required)
In-depth understanding of network architecture cybersecurity principles and best practices.
Experience with data analytics machine learning and predictive maintenance concepts.
Experience with Data acquisition software; such as Open Automation Software (OAS) Kepware Open OPC including PLCs and device drivers data tag setup and configuration OPC/UA protocols Node Red Azure IoT
Experience in control system-related equipment and protocols; such as Field I/O sensors Siemens Allen-Bradley Fanuc Modbus FieldBUS MQTT MT Connect
Knowledge of MES systems; such as (Ignition Wonderware FactoryTalk Kepware ThingWorx)
Experience with interfacing middle layer data collection/historian applications and communication to other software systems such as MES Data Historians ERP and CMMS
Knowledge of database setup and use; such as MS SQL.

Job Description: IIoT Solution Engineer:

Working with vendors and OEMs to identify select and purchase optimal component solutions;
Installation and configuration of networking devices sensors and wired and wireless network devices.

Non-Technical Required Skills:

Be an Innovator for the company
Strong customer service attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexibility in dealing with simultaneous projects
Strong self-motivation but not afraid to ask for help
Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
Strong sense of project ownership and personal responsibility

Experience Education and Certifications:

BS or MS degree in Engineering Computer Science or related discipline OR industry related experience and certification credentials
Two years of industry related experience in implementing IIoT MES Automation or Industrial Data Acquisition hardware and software.
One year of being a customer facing technical lead

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodation can be made for an employee with disabilities to perform job functions. The employee will often perform work in a seated position which requires using a computer keyboard mouse phone and similar office equipment. This position requires the employee to be able to see hear and speak. Additionally the position requires working in a loud industrial environment and occasionally lifting 30 lbs.

Ability to travel as required in either the most efficient or the most cost-effective mode as determined by client. Reasons for travel may include but are not limited to onsite customer work internal meetings customer meetings and sales support. Must possess a valid drivers license.

IIoT Solution Engineer About the Job: The IIoT Solution Engineer will be responsible for integrating and enabling hardware controllers devices and sensors and software applications to support clients IIoT platform. Primary activities will include: Professional understanding of the essential req...