Systems Analyst – Smart Manufacturing & IIoT Solutions

Borgwarner Emissions Systems Spain SL; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical Coverage

Onsite Health Clinic

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with Matching

Holidays and Vacation Day 1

Job summary

BorgWarner Arden campus in North Carolina seeks a Systems Analyst – Smart Manufacturing to translate manufacturing requirements into scalable MES/IIoT solutions. You will design, implement, and support digital tooling across global sites, interfacing with manufacturing, IT, and business stakeholders.

You will lead end-to-end projects, drive data-driven insights, and shape standards for Industry 4.0 with a focus on measurable productivity gains and sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of professional experience in consulting or industry (automotive/manufacturing preferred).
• Solid understanding of Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing solutions.
• Fluent English; willingness to travel up to ~30%.

Responsibilities

• Design, rollout, and improvement of a global smart manufacturing / IIoT platform connecting machines, systems and data across production environments.
• Partner with international, cross-functional teams to define scalable digital standards, reusable solution patterns, and integration frameworks for Industry 4.0 and IIoT.
• Identify and evaluate high-value digital use cases – production optimization, logistics, predictive insights, energy efficiency, and data-driven decision support.
• Lead assigned solutions and projects end to end, from concept to handover: planning, estimation, delivery tracking, and risk/scope/change management.
• Analyze, design, and standardize global target processes, data flows, and digital tools with local production, logistics, engineering, and IT teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies – IIoT integration, edge/cloud connectivity, industrial data architecture, analytics/AI enablement – to strengthen future smart-factory capabilities.
• Ensure stable day-to-day operation of smart manufacturing systems while introducing innovative services and embedding digital-lean principles.
• Develop technical specifications, perform IT testing, and create documentation and end-user training.
• Identify, shape and deliver AI/ML and advanced-analytics use cases – translating them into scalable, production-ready solutions.
• Train, coach, and build digital competencies among IT and business stakeholders across the domain.

Skills

Fluent English

Self-starter

Prioritization skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or related fields

Tools

SAP

MES

IIoT

Job description

BorgWarner Arden campus in North Carolina seeks a Systems Analyst – Smart Manufacturing to translate manufacturing requirements into scalable MES/IIoT solutions. You will design, implement, and support digital tooling across global sites, interfacing with manufacturing, IT, and business stakeholders.

You will lead end-to-end projects, drive data-driven insights, and shape standards for Industry 4.0 with a focus on measurable productivity gains and sustainable practices.