Network Engineer Automation
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
We offer:
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
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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About Company
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.