Systems Engineer

Job Description Summary

Systems Engineer is a key technical role supporting the global digitalization of our manufacturing operations. Based in Xiamen China this position is responsible for designing developing maintaining and supporting systems infrastructureincluding network hardware databases and system softwarewith a focus on enabling digitalization automation and connectivity within manufacturing systems.
This role will operate in a co-development model working closely with teams in NA APAC and EMEA regions. Strong English communication skills are essential. The role will lead technical initiatives that enable data integration system functionality analytics and automation across production sites.

Responsibility:

• Design build and support robust system architectures that connect multiple production and business systems across global sites.
• Develop and maintain applications using SQL Python C# Java HTML PowerShell 7 and Blazor.
• Strong foundation in Azure cloud services (e.g. App Services Functions Azure SQL Data Factory) for cloud-based system development and deployment.
• Enable integration with OT hardware: PLCs barcode scanners RFID readers sensors.
• Establish and implement SCADA infrastructure and configuration for MFG sites. Incorporate automated solutions data reporting and other equipment and process flows into SCADA as needed for project plans.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders system owners and IT teams globally to ensure scalable secure and standardized solution development.
• Collaborate on data communication and programming needs for large-scale digitization and automation projects and independently support software solutions from concept to deployment.
• Maintain documentation and ensure solutions meet regulatory quality and security standards.
• Stationed in Xiamen China with a working schedule that supports coordination across NA APAC EMEA regions.
• Support audits and compliance activities for quality and IT systems.

Competencies :

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages SQL Java Python.
• foundation in Azure webservices (Cloud computing infrastructure data management and analytics application development and deployment security and compliance).
• Familiarity with a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent people skills required. Ability to collaborate across departments and engage many different stakeholders.
• Interpersonal communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of network architectures for OT/IT integration.
• Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations.

Required Education:

• Bachelors degree in computer science systems engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial software development system integration or manufacturing IT support

Preferred Education:

• Advanced degree in Engineering or related field

Experience:

• Require strong programming skills in SQL Python C# Java HTML and experience with Blazor or similar front-end frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure especially in infrastructure application development and data pipelines.
• Familiarity with MES SCADA or ERP integration in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Experience working with hardware on the shop floor (e.g. scanners sensors PLCs RFID IoT devices).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills across full-stack solutions.
• Strong English communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently in a multi-site multicultural environment.

Travel:

Limited travel as needed by project