NPI OT Engineer

Foxconn WI • Mount Pleasant, WI

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About The Position

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking an NPI OT Engineer to design, integrate, and support operational technology systems that enable new product introduction and manufacturing execution. The role is within the Program Management Department and works in an office and production environment. The engineer ensures production systems, equipment connectivity, data flows, and OT infrastructure are ready, secure, and reliable for NPI builds and ramp, while supporting the department as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of industrial networking, Windows/Linux systems, TCP/IP, equipment connectivity, and manufacturing data systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networks, and equipment interfaces.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of OT, manufacturing systems, industrial networking, controls integration, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support OT architecture, connectivity, and system readiness for new manufacturing equipment and NPI production lines.
• Integrate production equipment with manufacturing networks, data collection, traceability, MES, and related shop-floor systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot industrial PCs, networked equipment, interfaces, protocols, and production system connectivity.
• Partner with manufacturing, controls, test, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration issues.
• Support commissioning, validation, change control, backup/recovery, and documentation for OT systems used in NPI production.
• Monitor system performance and data flow and drive corrective actions for reliability, availability, and production-impacting issues.
• Define OT connectivity, addressing, access, interface, and data requirements for new equipment before installation and launch.
• Coordinate network and system readiness activities so equipment can be brought online according to NPI build schedules.
• Support implementation of approved cybersecurity, access-control, patching, and system-hardening requirements in the manufacturing environment.
• Maintain OT asset, configuration, interface, and network documentation to support troubleshooting and controlled production changes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Employer-provided basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, vacation, and holiday paid time off for full-time employees.
• Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
• Encouragement and opportunities to learn and grow careers in smart manufacturing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level