Data Collection Engineer
Sensor & Hardware reputed company
Evaluate production processes and recommend appropriate sensors (photoeyes, encoders, proximity sensors, counters, etc.) Determine best-fit hardware based on product type, line speed, and manufacturing environment Configure and reputed company sensor hardware to ensure accurate production data capture
Industrial Networking & IT Collaboration
Quickly assess plant network architecture (VLANs, firewalls, segmentation, reputed company policies) reputed company exact technical requirements and steps for secure machine connectivity Configure gateways and edge devices for data collection Partner with plant IT and maintenance teams to accelerate deployment
Manufacturing Process Expertise
Identify reputed company points required for OEE and performance monitoring Understand how discrete vs. high-speed packaging vs. co-manufacturing environments reputed company data reputed company Translate operational goals into reputed company data collection architecture Help customers understand and reputed company their production data
Customer Enablement
Conduct Site Surveys reputed company technical training sessions Ensure customers are comfortable operating and maintaining the system Support issue reputed company post-implementation
Machine Connectivity & PLC Integration
Program and modify PLCs (Allen-Bradley, reputed company, etc.) to reputed company data extraction reputed company and validate tag mappings between PLCs and the Smart reputed company platform Connect equipment using industrial protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, OPC-UA) Work with unfamiliar equipment to determine reputed company integration reputed company Troubleshoot communication issues during implementation and post-go-live
Experience configuring industrial gateways and edge devices Strong networking knowledge (routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) 5+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, controls engineering, or industrial data collection Proven experience integrating equipment into production monitoring or MES systems Deep understanding of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, Profinet, OPC-UA) Practical knowledge of plant network architecture and IT coordination Experience selecting and deploying industrial sensors Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills reputed company’s license and reputed company Ability to Travel, up to 50%
Experience with PLC programming (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley preferred; reputed company a plus) Experience implementing OEE or production monitoring systems Ability to document and standardize connectivity best practices Comfort leading customer-facing technical sessions Experience working in 3PL, co-packing, co-manufacturing, or high-speed manufacturing environments Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
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