Industrial Network Engineer — Manufacturing Systems Specialist

Barry-Wehmiller; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Group in Denver is seeking a Network Engineer to implement and support industrial networks for manufacturing facilities. You will lead site-wide network design, validation, commissioning, and ongoing optimization to meet client goals and performance targets.

You will collaborate with CSI Practice leaders and engineers to design, document, and deploy Cisco/Stratix-based solutions, while creating BOMs and network diagrams for procurement and construction teams.

Qualifications

• Three to seven years of related experience within either a manufacturing environment or a direct networking position.
• Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, network engineering, or an equivalent technical degree/experience
• Solid understanding of network infrastructure, hardware components, and interrelated network protocols
• Ability to configure Rockwell/Cisco switches
• Network certifications (CCNA/NP, IMINS)
• Experience in industrial and/or manufacturing environments
• Virtualization hardware and software experience (Dell, HP, VMware, Hyper-V)
• Basic understanding of project management fundamentals and strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Visio, AutoCAD)
• Proficient in Cisco CLI
• Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
• Willingness to travel for installation and start-up activities and client meetings
• Security experience/certifications (ISA, GICSP, CISSP) (preferred)
• Network tools experience (GNS3, SolarWinds, Network Manager) (preferred)
• Control system experience (PLCs, SCADA software) (preferred)
• Experience in industrial controls network design (preferred)
• Application development or system administration experience (preferred)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Implement industrial networks, primarily for manufacturing facilities
• Deliver on-site full project lifecycle of site-wide network design, including validation, commissioning, sign-off, troubleshooting, and modification of existing customer networks
• Handle audit, specification, design, development, testing, and implementation of industrial networks (Cisco/Stratix hardware)
• Design solutions to meet and exceed customer expectations
• Create accurate network diagrams/documentation for design, planning, and procurement
• Create BOMs to fulfill project design requirements including network hardware, structured cabling, and connectors
• Provide direction to installers and on-site staff regarding the physical network installation
• Work collaboratively within cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and relationships with clients and team

Skills

Networking

CCNA/NP

Rockwell/Cisco switches

Industrial networks

VMware/Hyper-V

Cisco CLI

Project management basics

Travel willingness

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

GNS3

SolarWinds

Network Manager

Job description

Design Group in Denver is seeking a Network Engineer to implement and support industrial networks for manufacturing facilities. You will lead site-wide network design, validation, commissioning, and ongoing optimization to meet client goals and performance targets.

You will collaborate with CSI Practice leaders and engineers to design, document, and deploy Cisco/Stratix-based solutions, while creating BOMs and network diagrams for procurement and construction teams.