Systems Engineer (Onsite)

RTX • Asheville, NC

1d • $86,800 - $165,200 • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are seeking a candidate with extensive experience of development, integration and sustainment of an Operational Technology Network topology in manufacturing. The network is to support controls engineering for Automation development and deployment. This role also requires strong background in manufacturing processes, and the candidate shall have exceptional interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent experience and a minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
• Expertise working with Cisco networking systems, Ignition, Logix5000, database knowledge including relational and object based storage.
• Proven experience in provisioning, deploying and sustaining/optimizing a Cisco network in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and process optimization.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of Dynics brand hardware and network is a plus.
• Edge computing deployment and management.
• Software Defined Networking (SDN) deployment and management.
• Embedded Device Operating (OS) system management.
• Facilities management.
• Hardwired components design and debug.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of leading successful automation projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, validate and optimize operational technology network software solutions for manufacturing processes, operations ensuring reliable communication and control.
• Hardware identification, configuration in Operational Technology network systems with PLCs, HMIs, databases, and other control systems in manufacturing.
• Configure network to meet and create specific requirements, including procedural and standard best practices.
• Work with suppliers for design, documentation, and hardware configuration for the Operational Technology network.
• Engage with Digital Technologies for cybersecurity firewall compliance, and adaptation for the operations technology network.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to the Operational Technology network systems, controls hardware for reliability predictability.
• Analyze and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements through collaboration of various teams in manufacturing.
• Employ skills of forward thinking, collaboration, listening, customer focus, analytical skills, teamwork, focus on results, adaptability, with strong business ethics.
• Ability to manage project timelines of work performed, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and parental leave
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program (No waiting period!)
• Paid time off including: 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, 3 unpaid days for unique situations at supervisor discretion, and 12 paid government holidays

What This Job Offers

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