Ryder System, Inc

Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Ryder System, Inc • $85K — $119K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Systems Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of experience in manufacturing systems integration (preferred)
  • Proven experience with digital manufacturing technologies
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Strong risk assessment and problem-solving capabilities
  • Knowledge of manufacturing integration standards (e.g., ISA-95, ISA-88)
  • Experience with automation and data integration scripting languages

Responsibilities

  • Participate in digital modernization assessments at OIB facilities
  • Provide technical guidance and real-time feedback to stakeholders
  • Translate stakeholder needs into scoped modernization initiatives
  • Align with Gov Engagement on grants and proposals
  • Write technical deliverables for project documentation
  • Ensure identified solutions are implemented and sustained
  • Interface with plant leaders, operators, and military officers
  • Represent MxD at industry forums and events

Benefits

  • Flexible work policy to balance work and personal commitments
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing facility with advanced technologies
  • Collaborative and dynamic open-office environment
  • Opportunities to engage with industry partners and organizations
  • Free parking available for employees
  • Convenient access to public transit
Full Job Description
Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Do you want to be a part of something innovative, relevant, and intellectually stimulating that has a meaningful impact? Come join our MxD team as we strive to increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing.

Position Overview

MxD is currently seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Systems Integration Engineer Associate. You will become part of the team responsible for demonstrating state-of-the-art digital technologies for use in America's factories, participate in cutting-edge projects, and communicate the future state of digital manufacturing to MxD members and partners. In this role, you will have a variety of responsibilities including technical contribution to specific projects, communicating the development and implementation of digital manufacturing technologies, and the MxD Factory Floor. You will report to the Sr. Director of Engineering.

Ideal candidates should have networks, cybersecurity, control systems, MES, and PLM integration as these are just a few of the many areas covered in this role. Candidates must have sufficient experience to understand and communicate digital technologies, interface with MxD members/partners, as well as be capable of building these technologies while explaining the process of the design and implementation. As a research institution, MxD offers you the opportunity and flexibility to work on the frontier of the latest advancements in digital manufacturing technology!

Position Responsibilities
  • Participate in digital modernization assessments across the Organic Industrial Base (OIB) facilities
  • Provide technical guidance and real-time feedback to OIB stakeholders
  • Translate stakeholder needs into scoped modernization initiatives
  • Align with Gov Engagement on grant and proposal opportunities
  • Write technical deliverables for project documentation
  • Align solutions to opportunities and use cases
  • Interface with plant leaders, operators, and military officers
  • Ensure identified solutions are implemented and sustained
  • Represent MxD at industry forums and events
  • Utilize industry and members in providing and implementing solutions
  • Lead tours of the MxD factory floor

Position Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Systems Engineering or equivalent relevant experience or education
  • This position requires the employee to be on-site at the MxD facility (Chicago) most of the time, with some flexibility for hybrid work based on team and manager needs. (Must be local to the Chicagoland Area)
  • 4 years of progressive experience in manufacturing systems integration (preferred)
  • Proven experience with digital manufacturing technologies
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interface with the executive levels of both MxD and MxD commercial and academic partners
  • Hands-on, team-oriented, and committed to the advancement of manufacturing technologies
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with strong project management skills
  • Experience excelling within fast-paced, high-energy environments
  • Strong risk assessment, problem-solving, and corrective action capabilities
  • Knowledge of manufacturing integration standards (e.g., ISA-95, ISA-88)
  • Experience with scripting or programming languages for automation and data integration
  • Ability and willingness to travel to OIB and partner facilities at least 30% of the time

Salary Range: $85,396 to $119,554

How to Apply
  • Apply online at mxdusa.org/careers by clicking on the link to the position posting.

Work with Us
  • MxD is a results-oriented, lean, collaborative tech organization and 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We are hard-working, mission-driven, flexible, and work with a sense of urgency. We hire tech-savvy, committed, self-starters who can think outside the box, and have a strong capacity to learn and adapt to the needs of the organization and role, through both skill and grit. All-star employees excel without the help of administrative support, and don't mind rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty (figuratively!). Additionally, people who love to solve problems, no matter how big or small, find they are a good fit for MxD.
  • Our state-of-the-art facility, located on Goose Island in Chicago (just north of downtown), features a manufacturing floor, several infrastructure testbeds, and a bustling open-office environment. MxD is a collaborative space, hosting many events for our partners and other prestigious organizations, so being able to engage with staff and visitors in a professional, helpful manner is a must.
  • MxD is a 10-minute walk from the North and Clybourn Red Line stop, a 20-minute walk from the Division Blue Line stop, and accessible by a variety of other public transit options; additionally, we have free parking available for employees.

Flexible Work Policy
  • MxD recognizes the importance of providing flexibility for employees to balance work responsibilities with personal obligations and commitments. Specific feasibility of Flexible Work Arrangements is determined by specific roles and supervisors.


MxD Pay

$85,396-$119,554 USD

About Ryder System, Inc

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a leading transportation and logistics company. It provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and commercial fleet management solutions, including transportation management, professional drivers, e-commerce fulfillment, and last mile delivery services, to some of the world’s most-recognized brands. Ryder provides maintenance services throughout the United States, Mexico, Canada, and the United Kingdom, as well as manages more than 250,000 vehicles. In addition, Ryder operates more than 300 warehouses encompassing approximately 55 million square feet. Ryder is regularly recognized for its industry-leading practices in third-party logistics, technology-driven innovations, environmentally friendly solutions, corporate social responsibility practices, world-class safety programs, and hiring of women and military veterans. Ryder operates three business segments: • Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) provides comprehensive supply chain solutions including warehouse management, robotics and advanced automation; distribution; transportation management; ecommerce fulfillment for parcel goods; and last-mile delivery for big-and-bulky. • Dedicated Transportation Solutions (DTS) provides customers with the best of Ryder’s leasing and maintenance capabilities with the safest and most professional drivers in the industry. • Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) provides full-service leasing; contract maintenance; as well as commercial rental of trucks; tractors; and trailers to customers of all sizes and from across virtually every industry.

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Learn more about Ryder System, Inc
Size
42,800 employees
Market Cap
$4.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$122.2 million
Founded
1933
5 Year Trend
+7.4%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
NASDAQ
R
* Ladders Estimates

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