MaerskSealand

OT Deployment Engineer (Operational Technology)

MaerskSealand$130K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree required; experience in port technology preferred.
  • Background in deploying industrial technology solutions, particularly in control systems and operational technology.
  • Skilled in designing, implementing, testing, and integrating OT systems and infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated project management experience across multiple technical disciplines.
  • Preferred experience in ports, container terminals, logistics, or related industrial settings.
  • Strong structured problem-solving skills for technical challenges.
  • Ability to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical deployment activities at terminals from preparation to go-live support.
  • Integrate OT products with terminal systems and operational processes.
  • Document and improve technical aspects of deployment projects.
  • Oversee technical site activities while coordinating with suppliers and contractors.
  • Monitor project risks and provide updates to leadership on technical issues and opportunities.
  • Align with Operations, QA, and Product teams on testing and deployment milestones.
  • Support training and knowledge transfer for terminal teams post-deployment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative operational technology projects in global trade.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders globally.
  • Gain exposure to complex, real-time technology integration projects.
  • Support continuous learning through hands-on experience and knowledge sharing.
Full Job Description
APM Terminals

OT Deployment Engineer

We are looking for an OT Deployment Engineer to join our Global Operational Technology (OT) team supporting APM Terminals across the Americas. In this role, you will serve as the technical expert within deployment projects, helping implement, integrate, test, and support operational technology solutions in live terminal environments. Working closely with OT Project Managers, Deployment Leads, operations teams, and external vendors, you will play a key role in advancing operational excellence through the successful deployment of scalable technology solutions that improve terminal performance and operational efficiency.

What We Offer

This is an exciting career opportunity to work in a truly international company that makes global trade happen. You will be interacting daily with passionate colleagues around the world, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a global environment. Through the training and support we provide and learning on the job, you will have the chance to truly take your career all the way.
  • Work on innovative operational technology deployments across leading port and terminal operations.
  • Collaborate with global teams, product specialists, and business stakeholders across multiple regions.
  • Gain exposure to complex technology integration projects in live operational environments.
  • Support continuous learning through hands-on project delivery, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead onsite technical deployment activities from site preparation through installation, commissioning, testing, and go-live support.
  • Support the integration of OT products with terminal assets, systems, and operational processes.
  • Collect, review, maintain, and improve technical documentation for deployment projects.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and vendors to oversee technical site activities.
  • Monitor project risks, technical issues, and opportunities, providing timely updates to project leadership.
  • Collaborate with Operations, QA, and Product teams to align testing, implementation, and deployment milestones.
  • Support terminal teams through training, knowledge transfer, onboarding, and post-deployment stabilization activities.

Who We Are Looking For:

We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
  • Engineering degree required; qualifications related to port technology are an advantage.
  • Experience deploying industrial technology solutions involving control systems, instrumentation, or operational technology environments.
  • Ability to design, implement, test, and integrate operational technology systems and infrastructure.
  • Strong project experience with the ability to manage technical activities across multiple disciplines.
  • Experience within ports, container terminals, transportation, logistics, distribution centers, or industrial environments is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a structured, hands-on approach to resolving complex technical challenges.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams.


Job Type: Full-time

Location: Charlotte, NC

Travel Expectations: Frequent domestic and international travel throughout the Americas, with regular site visits and occasional future assignments in other regions.

Salary: $130,000 - $150,000*

*The stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary and may be adjusted based on market conditions, experience, and location. Final compensation will be discussed directly with the selected candidate(s) in compliance with all applicable laws.

Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States: You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

About MaerskSealand

Maersk Sealand is a Danish shipping company that provides container shipping services. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Maersk Sealand is a subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, a global conglomerate that operates in various industries including shipping, logistics, and energy. Maersk Sealand has a fleet of over 700 vessels and serves clients in various industries including retail, automotive, and healthcare.
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