IT/OT Engineer

Stellix; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Unlimited Vacation Time

401(k) and ESOP

Birthing leave 12 weeks

Job summary

Stellix in Boston, MA is seeking an IT/OT Engineer to join the Solutions team and participate in all technical aspects from product development to site support. You will work with labs, plants, and control rooms, applying DeltaV expertise, virtualization, and network engineering to design, implement, and govern adaptive operating models.

You’ll collaborate with startups and big biotech, travel within the Greater Boston area, and help deliver measurable operational outcomes while ensuring safety,

Qualifications

• Engineering or CS degree required.
• 5+ years IT/OT engineering experience.
• Strong communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Experience with DeltaV and industrial networks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and govern IT/OT solutions for labs, plants, and control rooms.
• Lead multi‑disciplinary projects from concept through delivery and close‑out.
• Mentor junior team members and drive technical excellence.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to meet schedules and quality.

Skills

IT/OT engineering

Networking knowledge

Project leadership

Education

Engineering or Computer Science Degree

Tools

DeltaV

VMware

Hyper-V

Firewalls/IDS/IPS

SIEM

Job description

Our people drive outcomes in live operations.

Organizations in the life sciences and other critical industries need a partner who can define what’s next and stay accountable once it’s live. That’s the work here: we design, implement, and govern the operating models that turn disruption into durable competitiveadvantage.

You need frontline execution judgment, not just the ability to deliver strategy slides. The work is designing for resilient operations in the life sciences and other critical industries. The opportunity is to positively impact the lives of real people: your family, your friends, your colleagues, and others around theworld.

You will work directly with customers in high-stakes environments, including labs, manufacturing sites, and control rooms. Every situation is different, but in all cases, innovation and change cannot compromise quality, production, orcompliance.

You’re committed to designing, running, and governing the “best digital architecture for the client,” helping them use AI to get the most out of their physical and digital assets to achieve their desiredoutcomes.

You’re evaluated on results, not project completion alone. Whether it’s accelerated batch release, reduced deviations, or increased throughput, your success is defined by the measurable impact you make on the client’soperations.

Why people choose to build a career atStellix

That judgment is only the beginning. Stellix team members develop a rare, compounding blend of strategic and operational expertise toward something bigger: the opportunity to create an AI-empowered operational transformation partner that can guide organizations into a new frontier of operationalexcellence.

Our team members help define how these environments run. You’re helping to build the new frontier of the business itself, combining people, data, systems, AI, robotics, and intelligent automation to change what’spossible.

Most partners can either design the future or run live operations. Stellix team members do both. They work directly with customers, not just for them, to design, run, and govern the adaptive operating models that will make their business moreresilient.

Those individual results add up to something more lasting. Stellix team members are building a company that creates meaningful outcomes not just for customers, but for the communities theyserve.

Life at Stellix

On the floor, in the data, with the customer.

Our people work where the operation is — plants, labs, control rooms, and the systems behind them — designing, running, and governing the models that keep them adaptive. One team, blending strategy and execution across functions and industries, turning continuous change into durableadvantage.

What we offer

Close to the operation, honest about complexity, and measured on outcomes — not activity. You’ll partner directly with the customers whose production depends on getting itright.

• Continued learning &certification
• Employee-owned(ESOP)

The approach

Four connected disciplines. One accountable team.

Careers here span the full lifecycle — design it, implement it, and govern it once it’s live. Wherever you sit, the workconnects.

Operational Foresight

See risk and opportunity before they hit the floor. We use live plant data and modeling to plan the next move with confidence — so decisions are made early, not in acrisis.

Strategy in Motion

Turn strategy into sequenced, executable change that adapts as conditions shift — not a binder that sits on a shelf. Outcomes stay the fixed point; the planflexes.

Digital Infrastructure for Adaptive Operations

The connected data-and-control backbone — from IIoT sensors (internet-connected industrial devices) to MES (manufacturing execution systems that run and record production) — that lets operations flex withoutbreaking.

Outcomes and Adaptive Advantage

Measurable results that compound: faster time-to-batch-release, higher uptime, fewer deviations, lower cost-to-serve — and the resilience to keep improving as changecontinues.

Stellix helps organizations in the life sciences and other critical industries connect strategy, systems, and teams so they can turn digital and AI investments into measurable operational results. Join our team as we design, implement, and govern the adaptive operating models that produce outcomes that matter to our clients and the communities they serve.

Role Summary

We are currently looking for a IT/OT Engineer who will participate in all technical aspects the group is responsible for including product development, project engineering and site support. Engineers in the IT/OT Solution team will receive wide level of exposure to all aspects of the modern IT/OT environment as well as be on the cutting edge of the industry working in partnership with startups and big biotech alike developing the newest technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will cover all technologies/platforms within the portfolio including Virtualization, Networking, Storage, Cloud, Cybersecurity DCS, MES, Databases, Server Hardware.
• Leads others to execute a multi-discipline scope from concept through delivery (concept, proposal, project, close-out) for projects of any size
• Team Lead for Virtualization and Network/Service Infrastructure activities and strategy.
• Responsible for customer facing technical communications.
• Typical author for functional specifications / high level design
• Identifies project risks and develops mitigation strategy.
• Works with Project Management to ensure project budget, schedule and quality.
• Physical demands: May be asked to assist in racking servers and various other tasks associated with system deployment and setup.
• Train and mentor junior team members
• Travel within the Greater Boston area, minor additional travel within US or abroad

How You’ll Be Successful

• Passion for technology.
• Understanding of computer networks.
• Ability to work independently

Qualifications

• Engineering or Computer Science Degree or related field
• Experience with DeltaV
• 5+ years of experience in IT/OT engineering, with a focus on network and system administration
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Understanding of computer networks
• Experience leading technical projects in the IT/OT domain
• Experience with multiple of the specific technologies / systems listed below:
• Network infrastructure: Routers, switches, firewalls, access points, etc.
• Virtualization technologies: VMware, Hyper-V, etc.
• Cybersecurity tools: Firewall, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, etc.

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Here’s What You’ll Get

• Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
• Unlimited Vacation Time
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 12 Paid Weeks Birthing Parent Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Company Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance

Compensation: This position offers a base salary range of $88,000 to $105,000, based on experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for a variable compensation plan.

The posted salary range represents a good faith estimate of the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.

On-Site Requirements

This position requires a full on-site presence 5 days per week during the first 4–6 months. Following that period, the role will be on-site four days per week, including Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with the fourth on-site day alternating between Tuesday or Friday depending on business needs.

Policy on Third-Party Unsolicited Resume Submissions: Please note that any third-party unsolicited resume submissions will immediately become the property of Stellix and its affiliates. Stellix and its affiliates will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.

Please Note: Stellix and its affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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