Lead Site Engineer

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

Position Summary:

The Lead Site Engineer is a senior-level Industrial IT Engineer with responsibility to support the definition, creation, deployment, and maintenance of industrial IT solutions to support theoptimalfunctioning of clients’ operations.This position also hasthe responsibilitytofacilitateinternal IT support for the division with direction from Global IT.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Delivery & support of shop-floor Information Systems projects including client, server & network components

• Provide technicalassistancein 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& testdocumentation 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 embracesa continuousimprovement 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.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the positionand it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.Additionalduties may be assigned by the manager.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in the delivery of Information System projects including computer hardware, software, and manufacturing equipment.

• A demonstrable knowledge of network topologies.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems (Server & Client)

• Moderate level of knowledge with Microsoft SQL Server

• Microsoft Power Platforms (i.e. -PowerBI, PowerApps, etc.)

• Experience with Manufacturing SCADA systems (i.e. - PLC, HMI, etc.)

• Basic scripting experience in VBScript, Python, or PowerShell

• Technical Authoring Skills

• Includes knowledge of Microsoft Visio

• US Citizenshiprequiredfor SLA agreement

• Ability to speak and write Englishfluently.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to build strong professional relationships.

• Initiative-taking and collaboration skills.

• Strong senseof ownership, responsibility, and accountability.

• Enthusiasm with a drive for success and quality.

• Strong and rational decision-making skills.