Network Engineer Automation

KION


Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 90750 - 133100
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Dematic has an immediate need for a Network Engineer in our Global Project Engineering standards group. Preferred candidates will have a minimum of 5 years of experience with designing networks. They will have experience working in the material handling industry and with industrial automation to assist in the development and maintenance of network standards and to provide technical assistance and direction to project teams in their design of large data communications networks. This individual will also be responsible for the configuration and installation requirements of LANs/WANs using switching routing and monitoring technologies.

We offer:

  • Career Development

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Transparency

  • Global Opportunities

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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $90750 - $133100 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Network Engineer - Network Engineering Standards

The Network Engineer is a recognized leader in the field of OT Network systems for material handling. This role is responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions setting/standardizing technical direction for the company and providing thought leadership and network design education both internally and externally.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Maintain North American Networking Standard Work.

  • Maintain Ethernet training program including Hirschmann CT1 CT2 CP1 and CP2 classes.

  • Develop and maintain OT and fieldbus networking standards.

  • Lead cross-functional OT networking team to align Dematic groups.

  • Facilitate network technical reviews.

  • Provide network design assistance to project teams.

  • Provide network design reviews and validation.

  • Provide network troubleshooting assistance to project teams.

  • Conduit to Global Networking Architecture

  • Cyber Security responsibility.

Team Responsibilities:

Provide a high level of expertise to projects Technical support problem resolution leadership and technical integration
Technical training to team members within the project engineering teams
Provide expertise on system level drawings to ensure the engineering team is fulfilling all technical Standard and regulatory requirements
Work cross-functionally across disciplines and functions/departments
Promote a culture of safety and compliance through open communication and empowerment
Identify opportunities and ideas to improve cost and efficiency.
Assess appropriate disciplines and skillsets of resources to successfully deliver engineering content and documentation
Travel up to 25% to project sites customer meetings support pre-sales activities suppliers.

What We are Looking for:

  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills.

  • Strong leadership with ability to delegate tasks

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively in a team-based organization and with employees of all levels and backgrounds across all functions

  • Proficient customer-facing skills.

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Network Engineering preferred)

  • 5 years of successful experience as a Network Engineer or related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above. Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience where applicable.

  • Experience with various industrial protocols including EIP Modbus CIP Safety SafeLink PROFINET and PROFIsafe.

  • Experience designing commissioning troubleshooting and maintaining Industrial and OT networks.

  • Proficient in advanced network design including NAT VLANs Firewalls subnetting and routing.

  • Hirschmann Industrial System Network Engineer Certification or equivalent credentials.

  • TÜV Rhineland Functional Safety of Machinery Engineer Certification or equivalent credentials.

  • Experience with both Allen-Bradley PLCs; Siemens TIA Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).

  • Experience in Material Handling/automation industry is an asset

  • Experience in a Engineering position that is project-based is an asset

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa now or in the future.

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Dematic has an immediate need for a Network Engineer in our Global Project Engineering standards group. Preferred candidates will have a minimum of 5 years of experience with designing networks. They will have experience working in the material handling industry and with industrial automation to ass...

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