Systems Engineer

Location & Schedule

Canton, MS – Full‑time, Hybrid (four days on‑site)

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and other production‑related software platforms.
• Develop, test, and implement software solutions used within manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot system issues and identify root causes to improve uptime and reliability.
• Assist with modifications and enhancements to support production changes and new model launches.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to design and implement automation and control system improvements.
• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for process optimization.
• Support the installation and integration of new or modified manufacturing systems.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting MES, PLC programming, and/or software development within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Microsoft .NET (C#), Visual Basic, and SQL.
• Knowledge of object‑oriented programming and software development principles.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to gather requirements and develop technical solutions that meet business needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Experience with GE Cimplicity.
• Experience with MES platforms.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Power Shell.
• Automotive manufacturing experience.
• Experience supporting factory automation or industrial control systems.
• Exposure to manufacturing automation, process controls, or plant‑floor systems.
• Experience working with system integrations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings, and unique Nissan perks such as discounts on lease vehicles and a Vehicle Purchase Program.

Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire;
Nissan uses E‑Verify to validate employment eligibility.

Nissan is committed to a drug‑free workplace. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Nissan will consider qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with these laws.

Nissan is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law, in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.