Senior IoT & Factory Automation Engineer

Datamatics Technologies LLC; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Datamatics Technologies LLC is hiring for a senior IoT and automation expert to lead plant digitization projects. You will assess, design, and implement IoT solutions across sensors, gateways, and enterprise platforms.

You will work with engineering, IT, and operations to achieve business goals and ensure security and standards compliance. The role demands strong hands-on experience with industrial automation, OT/IT integration, and real-time data processing, along with mentorship

Qualifications

• Experience in Robotics Automation and manufacturing process automation design, simulation, and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of Industry sensors, actuators, IoT gateways, middleware, OT/IT integration.
• Hands-on with Robot and Cobot simulation, programming, deployment, and testing with vendors like KUKA, FANUC, ABB, Yokogawa.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols including MODBUS, Profibus, Profinet, HART, Ethernet, OPC UA/OPC HDA.
• Understanding IIoT architecture, MQTT/AMQP, and platforms such as ThingWorx, Azure IoT Hub, AWS IoT Core.
• Experience with IIoT use cases like OEE, Predictive Maintenance, Quality Inspection, SPC.
• Proficient in IoT platforms, device integration, and OT/IT digital transformation programs.
• Knowledge of Edge Computing, Real-Time Data Processing and IoT data analytics.
• Security in IoT: encryption, authentication, secure communication.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA environments and OT/IT integration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plant audits and capture as-is manufacturing processes and data flow for digitization.
• Recommend sensors, data acquisition techniques, KPIs, and IIoT use cases to improve visibility and efficiency.
• Verify process designs, prepare specifications, and develop automation solutions for multiple projects.
• Lead assessments of system integrators and ODMs for sensors, gateways, robots, and automation.
• Coordinate with vendors and integrators for delivery, testing, and commissioning.
• Design and manage IoT and automation solutions integrating devices, gateways, and enterprise platforms.
• Lead IoT deployments, including device configuration and network integration.
• Implement and optimize automation frameworks to streamline manufacturing workflows.
• Monitor IoT systems for performance, reliability, availability, and security.
• Troubleshoot IoT, automation, networking, and integration issues.
• Develop automation scripts using Python/JavaScript and related tech.
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, and operations to align IoT with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with industrial standards and best practices.
• Document IoT architectures and configurations for support and upgrades.
• Mentor junior specialists and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Robotics Automation

Assembly Line Automation

Industrial IoT

IoT Gateways

OPC UA/Profinet

MQTT/AMQP

Python/JavaScript

C/C++

Edge Computing

IoT Security

PLC/SCADA

Job description

Datamatics Technologies LLC is hiring for a senior IoT and automation expert to lead plant digitization projects. You will assess, design, and implement IoT solutions across sensors, gateways, and enterprise platforms.

You will work with engineering, IT, and operations to achieve business goals and ensure security and standards compliance. The role demands strong hands-on experience with industrial automation, OT/IT integration, and real-time data processing, along with mentorship