Siemens

Operational Technology Engineer

Siemens$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in OT systems or industrial automation
  • Proficiency in C#/.NET and Python
  • Knowledge of PLC interfaces, sensors, actuators, and industrial control systems
  • Familiarity with industrial networking, MES integration, and IIoT technologies
  • Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Support shop floor digitalization through OT software and machine connectivity
  • Integrate production systems with MES and enterprise platforms
  • Develop IIoT and data acquisition solutions for performance improvement
  • Enable quality control through smart tool connectivity and data integration
  • Support predictive maintenance initiatives for enhanced reliability
  • Ensure OT systems are safe, reliable, and maintainable

Benefits

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Company paid health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day

As an Operational Technology Engineer, you will support the digitization and automation of shop floor processes across manufacturing operations. Your day may include developing OT software, connecting machines and sensors, supporting MES interfaces, and improving data capture solutions for production equipment. You will help enable better equipment performance, traceability, quality, and safety through reliable system integration and automation. You will also work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and IT teams to support continuous improvement and Industry 4.0 initiatives.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Support shop floor digitalization and automation through OT software, machine connectivity, and data capture solutions
  • Integrate machines, sensors, actuators, and production systems with MES and enterprise platforms
  • Develop and maintain IIoT, monitoring, and data acquisition solutions to improve equipment performance and reporting
  • Enable traceability and quality through smart tool connectivity, inspection interfaces, and production data integration
  • Support condition monitoring and predictive maintenance solutions to improve equipment availability and reliability
  • Help ensure OT systems are safe, reliable, and maintainable across manufacturing operations

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in OT systems, industrial automation, manufacturing technology, or a related production environment
  • Experience with C#/.NET and Python, along with knowledge of PLC interfaces, machine signals, sensors, actuators, and industrial control systems
  • Familiarity with industrial networking, MES integration, IIoT platforms, data acquisition, APIs, and OT-to-enterprise system connectivity
  • Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with an understanding of traceability, predictive maintenance, and machine safety systems
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About the Team

Grid Technologies

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Rewards

  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave

https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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