Industrial OT Engineer - Smart Manufacturing & Cybersecurity

Abbott; North Carolina; On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement match

Health care benefits starting day 1

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an Operational Technology Engineer to support and maintain manufacturing OT data systems and servers at the Columbus Plant. The role emphasizes alignment with OT hardware and software, cybersecurity requirements, and uptime in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with IT and division teams to implement OT data solutions, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of significant IT, engineering, and/or operational experience.
• 5+ years in a related field and/or industry.
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Must be able to work fully onsite in Columbus, OH

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain manufacturing OT data systems and servers, including hardware and software.
• Coordinate with IT support to maintain secured OT infrastructure and cyber security compliance.
• Provide Manufacturing HMI architecture support.
• Work with division teams to deploy OT data systems in capital project delivery.
• Coordinate with internal quality and process authority for regulatory compliance.
• Maintain solutions for Critical Process Parameters monitoring and data reporting.
• Provide on-call support for plant OT systems.

Skills

IT experience

Engineering

Operational experience

On-site work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

OSIsoft PI

Ignition

DeltaV

iFix

FactoryTalk AssetCentre

ZPI data servers

Windows Server

Cybersecurity

Job description

Abbott is seeking an Operational Technology Engineer to support and maintain manufacturing OT data systems and servers at the Columbus Plant. The role emphasizes alignment with OT hardware and software, cybersecurity requirements, and uptime in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with IT and division teams to implement OT data solutions, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide on-call support as needed.