Industrial IT Site Lead: Projects & Systems

ATS Global; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ATS Global is seeking a Lead Site Engineer to drive the definition, deployment, and maintenance of industrial IT solutions for manufacturing operations in the United States. You will lead shop-floor information systems projects, interface with stakeholders, and ensure successful handover to the support team.

You will act as a technical mentor to Industrial IT Engineers, integrating software across environments and delivering high-quality documentation, with a focus on continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering information system projects including computer hardware, software, and manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of network topologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server & Client.
• Moderate knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with Manufacturing SCADA systems (PLC, HMI).
• Scripting experience in VBScript, Python, or PowerShell.
• Technical authoring and Visio knowledge.
• US Citizenship required for SLA agreement.
• Ability to speak and write English fluently.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Initiative-taking and collaboration skills.
• Strong sense of ownership, responsibility, and accountability.
• Enthusiasm with a drive for success and quality.
• Strong and rational decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivery & support of shop-floor Information Systems projects including client, server & network components
• Provide technical assistance in the production of sales proposals.
• Under the guidance of a project manager, take ownership of deployment projects through the full lifecycle from detailed planning to customer/support acceptance.
• Production of quality design, build & test documentation for internal & external customer use.
• Interface with all levels of customer stakeholders for detailed planning and delivery of the project.
• Formal handover of project & all deliverables to the Service & Support team before project closedown.
• This position will require being part of an 'on-call' support rotation.
• Serve as a technical leader, offering mentorship and guidance to Industrial IT Engineers and team with the aim of empowering them and fostering a highly effective team that embraces a continuous improvement and growth mentality.
• Integrate software applications that form part of a manufacturing process or capability, bridging the gap between the software supplier and our customers’ IT environment.
• Provide first class customer service to our US manufacturing customer base, interfacing with stakeholders in a multi-vendor IT supplier environment from various IT disciplines.
• Take technical ownership of project delivery activities through a full project lifecycle from detailed planning to customer acceptance and handover to support.
• Provide "lessons learned" upon project hiccups and closeouts to help improve our operations and commercial processes.

Skills

Project leadership

Industrial IT

Customer-facing

Mentorship

Communication

English fluency

On-call support

Team collaboration

Decision making

Tools

SQL Server

PowerBI

PowerApps

VBScript

Python

PowerShell

Visio

Job description

ATS Global is seeking a Lead Site Engineer to drive the definition, deployment, and maintenance of industrial IT solutions for manufacturing operations in the United States. You will lead shop-floor information systems projects, interface with stakeholders, and ensure successful handover to the support team.

You will act as a technical mentor to Industrial IT Engineers, integrating software across environments and delivering high-quality documentation, with a focus on continuous improvement and