Smart Factory Engineer

Schneider Electric•Mount Juliet, TN

12h

About The Position

Join Schneider Electric as a Smart Factory Engineer focused on site-level IT/OT cybersecurity and Smart Factory innovation. The role protects manufacturing operations by ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies, maintaining OT asset inventory, monitoring threats, mitigating vulnerabilities, and supporting incident response. It also implements cybersecurity protocols and conducts risk assessments to protect operations and data integrity. The engineer drives Smart Operations projects in collaboration with digital teams and coaches colleagues in adopting smart manufacturing tools. The role aligns cybersecurity with automated manufacturing processes and production workflows while contributing to operational efficiency and digital transformation.

Requirements

Intermediate-level cybersecurity skills, including implementing security protocols to protect manufacturing systems and data.
Intermediate-level industrialisation cybersecurity skills to safeguard IT/OT environments in industrial settings.
Intermediate-level information security risk management skills, including conducting assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
Advanced influencing skills to drive cybersecurity adoption and coach teams on best practices.
Intermediate-level automation integration skills to embed security into automated manufacturing processes.
Intermediate-level continuous improvement skills to optimize cybersecurity measures and operational efficiency.
Intermediate-level manufacturing process optimization skills to align security with production workflows.
Strong problem-solving ability to tackle difficult technical challenges independently.
Collaborative mindset to work across engineering and operations teams.
Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating emerging cybersecurity risks.
Clear communication skills to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

Lead site-level IT/OT cybersecurity, ensure compliance with policies, and manage OT asset inventory.
Monitor threats, mitigate vulnerabilities, and support incident response to safeguard manufacturing systems.
Implement cybersecurity protocols and conduct risk assessments to protect operations and data integrity.
Drive Smart Operations projects with digital teams and coach adoption of smart manufacturing tools.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and 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.
Company share ownership.
401(k) with match.
Performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms such as Coursera.
Volunteer leave, Schneider Electric Foundation programs, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
Technical training and development.