OT Engineer

Job Description
We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated OT Engineer to join our team. As an OT Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing our OT systems, including SCADA, PLCs, and other automation solutions. You'll work closely with cross‑functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency.

Responsibilities

Ensure smooth interaction of various control systems to enhance overall manufacturing efficiency.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate and optimize operational technology systems.

Conduct regular maintenance of OT systems and troubleshoot technical issues, implementing solutions to minimize production interruptions.

Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect OT assets and data integrity.

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment through the application of new technologies and methodologies.

Provide training and support to operational staff on the proper use and maintenance of technology systems.

Work closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering, Maintenance, IT, Quality, and other stakeholders to understand operational needs and challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.

Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands‑on experience in operational technology, automation, or control systems in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.

Knowledge of systems such as PLC, HMI, and SCADA.

Knowledge of Siemens S7 and TIA Portal.

Familiarity with ISA
95 and ITIL processes.

Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices in a manufacturing setting.

Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.

Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative work environment.

The chance to work with cutting‑edge technology and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

A comprehensive training program to ensure your success in the role.

A supportive team that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork.

Location
Elst

Equal Opportunity Employer
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

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