NPI OT Engineer

Foxconn WI; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer contribution

Paid time off (PTO)

Life insurance

Onsite wellness center

Career development opportunities

Job summary

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, seeks an NPI OT Engineer to design, integrate, and support OT systems enabling new product introduction and manufacturing execution. You will ensure production systems, connectivity, data flows, and OT infrastructure are ready for NPI builds and ramp, within an office and production setting.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, controls, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration challenges, and you will assist in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Automation Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of OT, manufacturing systems, industrial networking, or related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial networking, Windows/Linux systems, TCP/IP, equipment connectivity, and manufacturing data systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networks, and equipment interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Support OT architecture, connectivity, and system readiness for new manufacturing equipment and NPI production lines.
• Integrate production equipment with manufacturing networks, data collection, traceability, MES, and related shop-floor systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot industrial PCs, networked equipment, interfaces, protocols, and production system connectivity.
• Partner with manufacturing, controls, test, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration issues.
• Support commissioning, validation, change control, backup/recovery, and documentation for OT systems used in NPI production.
• Monitor system performance and data flow and drive corrective actions for reliability, availability, and production-impacting issues.
• Define OT connectivity, addressing, access, interface, and data requirements for new equipment before installation and launch.
• Coordinate network and system readiness activities to ensure equipment can be brought online according to NPI build schedules.

Skills

OT engineering

Industrial networking

System troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Automation Eng or equivalent

Tools

Windows

Linux

TCP/IP

Industrial PCs

Job description

Description

Department: Program Management

Location: SMC

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a NPI OT Engineer to design, integrate, and support operational technology systems that enable new product introduction and manufacturing execution. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Program Management Department in an office and production environment and have the opportunity to display critical thinking skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.

The NPI OT Engineer will ensure production systems, equipment connectivity, data flows, and OT infrastructure are ready, secure, and reliable for NPI builds and ramp and assist the Program Management Department as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support OT architecture, connectivity, and system readiness for new manufacturing equipment and NPI production lines.
• Integrate production equipment with manufacturing networks, data collection, traceability, MES, and related shop-floor systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot industrial PCs, networked equipment, interfaces, protocols, and production system connectivity.
• Partner with manufacturing, controls, test, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration issues.
• Support commissioning, validation, change control, backup/recovery, and documentation for OT systems used in NPI production.
• Monitor system performance and data flow and drive corrective actions for reliability, availability, and production-impacting issues.
• Define OT connectivity, addressing, access, interface, and data requirements for new equipment before installation and launch.
• Coordinate network and system readiness activities to ensure equipment can be brought online according to NPI build schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 2+ years of OT, manufacturing systems, industrial networking, controls integration, or related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial networking, Windows/Linux systems, TCP/IP, equipment connectivity, and manufacturing data systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networks, and equipment interfaces.

Reasons you should work for us:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
• Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
• Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.