Remote Industrial Engineer - Digital Transformation Specialist

Our client, a global leader in industrial automation and smart manufacturing solutions, is looking for a highly skilled Remote Industrial Engineer to join their digital transformation team. This role is pivotal in driving the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies across client operations. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing digital solutions that enhance productivity, data utilization, and operational intelligence for businesses worldwide.

As a remote-first position, you will leverage cutting-edge digital tools and platforms to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams, regardless of geographical location. This is an exceptional opportunity for an innovative engineer to shape the future of manufacturing from a remote setting.

• Lead the assessment of client manufacturing processes for digital transformation opportunities, focusing on areas like IoT, AI, and automation.
• Design and develop digital twin models and simulation environments for production systems.
• Implement data analytics platforms and dashboards to provide actionable insights into operational performance.
• Develop strategies for the integration of advanced manufacturing technologies, including robotics and cobots.
• Collaborate with software developers and IT teams to ensure seamless implementation of digital solutions.
• Provide remote technical support and guidance to clients during the implementation and operation phases.
• Develop training materials and conduct remote training sessions for client personnel on new digital tools and processes.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in industrial automation and digital manufacturing.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property and best practices for digital transformation initiatives.

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with a strong emphasis on data science and automation.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on digital transformation, Industry 4.0, or smart manufacturing.
• Proven experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL), visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and simulation software.
• Familiarity with IoT platforms, cloud computing services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and AI/ML concepts in manufacturing.
• Excellent remote collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Experience in developing and delivering remote training and support.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial systems.

This fully remote position offers a competitive annual salary of ZAR, coupled with a performance-based bonus structure and excellent health benefits. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home, with a generous annual leave allowance and opportunities for continuous professional development and certifications in the latest digital technologies. We provide a technology stipend to ensure you have the best tools for remote work.

Join a globally recognized company pushing the boundaries of industrial innovation.