Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of IT experience in manufacturing or production environments.
Experience with SCADA, MES, and critical manufacturing systems.
Advanced knowledge of Siemens WinCC platforms.
Proficiency in SQL development and database optimization.
Experience with VB/VB.NET, .NET, C/C#, and Python for manufacturing applications.
Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and communication protocols; willingness to travel up to 10%.
Responsibilities
Support and optimize process control systems and data interfaces for manufacturing operations.
Lead IT projects involving production equipment and systems integrations.
Provide daily support for shop floor PLCs and manufacturing applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production line and process control systems.
Deliver expert support for production systems across multiple sites.
Develop and maintain SQL stored procedures and complex queries.
Train maintenance and operations teams on equipment functionality and best practices.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Engagement in diverse IT projects across multiple sites.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation.
Potential for travel to remote locations for support.
Full Job Description
Req ID 91339 | Gray Court, United States ZF North America, Inc.
Job Description
What you can look forward to as a Senior IT Analyst:
Support and optimize process control systems and data interfaces for manufacturing operations.
Lead and participate in IT projects involving production equipment, systems, and integrations.
Provide daily support for shop floor PLCs, hardware, software, and manufacturing applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve production line and process control system issues.
Deliver expert support for production systems across multiple sites, including remote locations.
Develop and maintain SQL stored procedures, complex queries, and database performance improvements.
Assess production system changes and advise on operational and technical impacts.
Train maintenance and operations teams on equipment functionality, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Your profile as a Senior IT Analyst:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of IT experience supporting manufacturing or production environments.
Experience with SCADA, MES, and other business-critical manufacturing systems.
Advanced knowledge of Siemens WinCC, including WinCC Professional, Unified, and/or OA platforms.Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production workflows, and plant-floor processes.
Proficiency in SQL development, including stored procedures, dynamic SQL, complex queries, and database optimization.
Experience developing and supporting manufacturing applications using VB/VB.NET, .NET, C/C#, and Python for automation, integration, and data processing.
Knowledge of industrial automation technologies, including PLCs, HMIs, and communication protocols such as OPC, Modbus TCP/IP, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and MQTT; willingness to travel up to 10%.
Be part of our ZF team as Senior IT Analyst and apply now!
Contact
Hannah Cline
About Zf Friedrichshafen Ag
ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a German car parts maker headquartered in Friedrichshafen, in the south-west German region of Baden-Württemberg. Specialising in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, the company has a global workforce of around 160,000 with approximately 260 locations in 41 countries. In 2019, ZF achieved sales of ?36.5 billion. ZF is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers and a leading technology company for mobility.
