OT Digital Controls Lead & Architecture Strategy
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Zusammenfassung
Rieter is seeking an OT Development Lead to guide a team of about 10 developers on-site in Winterthur and shape the future of digital controls and architecture across our plant automation. You will own OT platform roadmaps, drive PLC/IPC based projects, and collaborate with R&D, IT and product teams to advance AI-enabled shopfloor solutions while ensuring secure, reliable operation.
Fluent English is required; German a plus; this role offers international exposure and opportunities to influence
Qualifikationen
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation or a related field.
- 7+ years experience in OT/ICS development or industrial automation, including leading projects and teams.
- Proven track record in PLC/IPC-based control projects (IEC 61131-3, Codesys, B&R, Siemens, Beckhoff) and embedded C/C++.
- Experience in designing or evolving control architectures – familiar with TOGAF, ISA-95/99 or comparable models.
- Solid OT security understanding and safe OT/IT integration.
- Exposure to AI-related topics in industrial environments, or motivation to build these skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills; able to coach developers and collaborate across R&D, IT, Data and regional organisations.
- English required; German a plus.
Aufgaben
- Lead a team of approx. 10 OT developers on-site and manage OT initiatives globally (PLC, embedded C/C++, IPC).
- Co-ownership of overall strategy for controls and OT platform roadmaps with R&D.
- Drive new control concepts and platform development, including migration roadmaps.
- Ensure development and reliable operation of existing controls, including modernization paths.
- Collaborate with architecture team to align solutions with modern frameworks.
- Contribute to the AI strategy on the shopfloor: expose data and services for AI use cases.
- Participate in Digital Leadership Team and communicate with stakeholders; travel 5–10%.
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Jobbeschreibung
Rieter is seeking an OT Development Lead to guide a team of about 10 developers on-site in Winterthur and shape the future of digital controls and architecture across our plant automation. You will own OT platform roadmaps, drive PLC/IPC based projects, and collaborate with R&D, IT and product teams to advance AI-enabled shopfloor solutions while ensuring secure, reliable operation.
Fluent English is required; German a plus; this role offers international exposure and opportunities to influence
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