Manufacturing Fleet Engineer

Manufacturing Fleet Engineer

Georgetown, Kentucky, United States

• On Site
• Full Time
• Contract
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Benefits Begin Day 1
• Competitive Pay

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Fleet Engineer to support enterprise-wide automation initiatives focused on internal logistics processes and materials movement within complex manufacturing environments.

• Assist local teams in implementing a variety of robotics technologies.
• Develop standardized process documentation and procedures.
• Own, maintain, and integrate autonomous vehicle products into existing IT infrastructure.
• Establish communication between commercial off‑the‑shelf (COTS) robotics and internal systems.
• Provide Level 1 support and assist IT teams in diagnosing robotic deployment issues at the networking and infrastructure layers.

• Participate in Solution Architecture Design (SAD) meetings, assisting in planning and configuring hardware, software, networking, communication protocols, and other prerequisites for integrating manufacturing robotics with line‑side systems, data center assets, and cloud platforms.
• Commission and integrate autonomous vehicle systems across North American manufacturing facilities.
• Coordinate with enterprise networking and WINTEL/server administration teams to identify root causes and deploy countermeasures.
• Provide support for Windows Server 2022, Ubuntu 24/25.x, and RHEL 10.x.
• Manage Tier 3 escalations related to robotics and industrial automation, including PLCs, industrial robotics, and communication protocols.

• 5+ years of experience with networking and OS/Linux.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux, Docker, and Bash.
• Strong understanding of OSI layers, TCP/IP protocols, and interoperability troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with Windows Server 2022, Ubuntu 24/25.x, and RHEL 10.x.
• Experience with virtual infrastructure tools such as VMware vSphere.
• Background in the automation industry as an engineer, technologist, or project manager is a strong asset.

• Experience with at least two platforms:
• PLCs (Allen Bradley, Toyopuc, Omron)
• HMI Programming (Factory Talk, Screen Works)
• Autonomous Vehicle Technologies (MiR, Auto Guide, Omron, JBT, Creform, OTTO)
• Experience with Toyopuc.
• Knowledge of automotive or broader manufacturing processes.

Reliance One, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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.