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IoT Developer - Factory

Job in Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1, England, UK
Listing for: Magna International Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 GBP Yearly GBP 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: IoT Developer - Factory of the Future
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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group

Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

We are developing fully connected manufacturing systems to drive WCM with Operational Excellence. Join us in transforming manufacturing by designing and implementing advanced control systems and automation solutions.

Reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager, the Factory of the Future Developer is responsible for the daily connectivity of shop floor equipment in support of bringing smart factory solutions into reality.

Role Responsibilities:

Core duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Identify PLC parameters, extract relevant data, and publish information to an MQTT broker from assembly cells, robots, CNC machines, and die casting equipment. Support the implementation of Condition-Based Monitoring systems and assist with related projects, including energy management and sustainability initiatives. Develop and configure Grafana dashboards for effective data visualization. Prepare comprehensive build documentation for Single Board Computers (SBCs) using Docker.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations. Troubleshoot support issues efficiently by performing root cause analysis. Create and update documentation related to project activities and system configurations. Communicate effectively with users at all organizational levels to ensure clear understanding and support. Engage in high-level discussions and collaborate with project managers and senior leadership to drive projects forward. Possess relevant tertiary education and/or industry experience and qualifications.

Innovate methods to connect legacy equipment with modern infrastructure. Promote and uphold the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies throughout the department and plant. EXPERIENCE :
Essential Desirable Bachelor's degree in computer science, Controls Engineering or related field of study
1. Technical Skills Programming

Languages:

IEC 61131-3 (STL, FBD, LAD, SFC, ST), Python, JavaScript (Node.js) IoT Application Protocols: MQTT, HTTP, OPC DA, OPC UA, Web Socket, S7 Networking Basics: UDP, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi Edge Computing:
Familiarity with edge devices and gateways (SBC e.g. Raspberry Pi, Gateways etc.) Data Handling:
Working with MS SQL, Postgre

SQL databases. Cybersecurity Basics:
Encryption, authentication, certification, secure firmware updates
2. Manufacturing Knowledge Understanding of Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 SCADA & PLCs:
Basic knowledge of industrial automation systems Predictive Maintenance Concepts Sensor Integration:
Temperature, pressure, vibration, and other factory sensors Courses and certifications
1. Industrial IoT (IIoT) & Smart Manufacturing Industrial IoT (IIoT) for Engineers Smart Manufacturing:
Moving from Static to Dynamic Manufacturing IIoT and Industry 4.0 Training
2. Networking & Security for IoT Cybersecurity for IoT MQTT, OPC UA, and IIoT Security ITL and Prince 2 certifications Personal Attributes:
Demonstrates a growth mindset, viewing challenges and setbacks as opportunities for learning, improvement, and development. Possesses strong interpersonal skills combined with practical problem-solving abilities. Works collaboratively to achieve team and organizational objectives. Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. Exhibits objectivity and the confidence to constructively challenge ideas and processes. Maintains an open-minded approach, considering the impact of team suggestions and feedback.

Displays effective leadership qualities and excellent interpersonal skills. Communicates clearly and effectively across various communication channels. Eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Work Environment Plant conditions necessitate exposure to heat, cold, dust, hot objects, and loud noises within our manufacturing environment. Full Health and Safety training and PPE provided for all conditions. Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular,…
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