Smart Factory Engineer
Schneider Electric•El Paso, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Smart Factory Engineer at Schneider Electric in El Paso, TX, is a critical role focused on optimizing systems integration, design, and performance for the new El Paso plant. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Manager, this role bridges the gap between physical manufacturing equipment and digital cloud infrastructure to drive our Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 3+ years of experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Extensive experience with IIoT architectures and data communication devices, including networking, wireless devices, gateways, routers, and cloud servers.
- A strong background in wireless communications protocols, digital device test applications, and system integration documentation.
- Deep knowledge of standard industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, CAN, Profibus, MQTT).
- Proficiency in database management and data visualization, specifically utilizing SQL and Business Intelligence platforms (Tableau).
- Proven ability to work independently within a cross-functional (design engineering, purchasing, quality, marketing, finance, manufacturing operations), multicultural, and virtual environment.
- Cybersecurity expertise.
Nice To Haves
- Strong programming skills, particularly in Python or Node.js.
Responsibilities
- Drive the sustained adoption and deployment of Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure platforms across the facility, ensuring the site maximizes the value, scalability, and performance of our standard digital ecosystem.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching to other departments as they implement digital solutions and smart manufacturing initiatives across the campus.
- Take responsibility for the integration and delivery of digital/natively connected equipment from manufacturing to our Schneider Electric plants.
- Ensure all Gateway devices are fully configured and ready to communicate data both downstream and upstream (from the manufacturing plant to the SE Cloud).
- Verify planned equipment configurations against existing digital architecture and help influence future architectural strategies as technology evolves.
- Lead and conduct comprehensive digital manufacturing qualification assessments.
Benefits
- medical (with member reward points)
- dental
- vision
- basic life insurance
- Benefit Bucks
- flexible work arrangements
- paid family leaves
- well-being programs
- 12 holidays per year
- 15 days of paid time off per year
- competitive pay
- incentives
- company share ownership
- 401(k) with match
- performance discussions
- global opportunities
- the Schneider Career Hub
- learning platforms like Coursera
- collaboration
- recognition
- sharing your voice
- an inclusive workplace
- volunteer leave
- programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation
- youth education initiatives
- military leave benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
