Tulip Interfaces

Senior Manufacturing Solutions Engineer

Tulip Interfaces$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Somerville, MA
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations technology with customer-facing project leadership.
  • Proficiency in Operations Technology, such as MES and ERP, with a strong advantage for architecture and implementation experience.
  • Experience in system and device integration in manufacturing settings.
  • Proven expertise in leading Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives; adept at identifying opportunities on the shop floor.
  • Strong project management and communication skills for managing enterprise-level engagements, both written and verbal.
  • Willingness to travel 25% within North America.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers to understand their operational challenges and success criteria for tailored solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with customers to develop and implement Tulip solutions.
  • Ensure successful delivery of major customer projects from kickoff to completion, maintaining quality and timing standards.
  • Build trustworthy relationships across multiple levels of customer organizations, from shop floor personnel to executives.
  • Provide ongoing technical support, quickly diagnosing issues and driving resolutions.
  • Guide customers through complex implementation decisions using knowledge of OT/IT systems.
  • Act as the voice of the customer to internal teams, sharing key insights with Product and Engineering.

Benefits

  • Direct impact on product and culture.
  • Company equity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision.
  • Unlimited vacation policy with a flexible work schedule.
  • Engagement in virtual company events and happy hours.
  • Fitness subsidies available.
  • Dog-friendly office environment.
Full Job Description
This role is located in Somerville, MA - We are a hybrid work environment and are in the office 3+ days/per week.

A spinoff out of MIT, Tulip is headquartered in Somerville, MA, with offices in Germany, Hungary, Singapore, and Israel.
About You

You've seen the challenges of day-to-day manufacturing operations firsthand - the inefficiencies, the untapped potential, and everything in between. You believe technology should make people's jobs better, not harder, and you're energized by the challenge of making that happen. You're humble, curious, and just as comfortable presenting to a C-suite executive as you are walking a production line. You thrive in fast-moving environments, take ownership of what you build, and genuinely care about the customers you work with.
What skills or experience do I need?
  • 3-5+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations technology, or a related field, with demonstrated customer-facing project leadership
  • Experienced in Operations Technology, including MES, ERP, or similar systems; architecting and implementation experience is a strong plus
  • Experienced in system and device integration in the manufacturing industry
  • Proven track record leading Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives; ability to walk a shop floor and identify opportunities
  • Strong project management, organization, and communication skills - written and verbal - with experience managing enterprise-level engagements
  • 25% travel expected within North America
  • BS in Engineering or similar field
Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with customers to deeply understand their operational challenges, goals, and success criteria - supporting solution architecture for their specific processes
  • Work side-by-side with customers and partners to develop, configure, and implement Tulip solutions
  • Support delivery of enterprise-level customer projects from kickoff through delivery, ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships across customer organizations, from the shop floor to the C-suite
  • Provide ongoing technical support to customers, diagnosing issues and driving resolution with urgency and care
  • Leverage knowledge of OT/IT systems (MES, ERP, device integration) to guide customers through complex implementation decisions
  • Serve as a consistent voice of the customer internally - surfacing insights, patterns, and feedback to Product and Engineering teams
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of internal processes, playbooks, and delivery frameworks
Key Collaborators
  • Account Executives
  • Customer Success Managers
  • PreSales Engineering
  • Product Management & Engineering
  • Professional Services Team
Working At Tulip

We know even great candidates experience imposter syndrome. Even if you don't match every requirement, applying gives you the opportunity to be considered.

We're building a strong, diverse team that values hard work, families, and personal well-being. Benefits of working with us include:
  • Direct impact on product and culture
  • Company equity
  • Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, FSA, Commuter Benefits, Parental Leave, and 401(K)
  • Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy
  • Virtual company events and happy hours
  • Fitness subsidies
  • Dog-friendly office

The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range posted, actual compensation will be determined depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge & skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, market compensation data, and internal equity. Expected compensation ranges for this role may change over time. The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000 per year.

About Tulip Interfaces

Tulip Interfaces is an American technology company that provides a platform for manufacturers to digitize their shop floors. The company's platform allows manufacturers to collect and analyze data from their machines and workers in real-time, enabling them to improve efficiency and quality. Tulip Interfaces' clients include Jabil, GE Appliances, and Merck. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Tulip Interfaces
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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