We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated OT Engineer to join our team. As an OT Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing our OT systems, including SCADA, PLCs, and other automation solutions. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Ensure smooth interaction of various control systems to enhance overall manufacturing efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize operational technology systems
Conduct regular maintenance of OT systems and troubleshoot technical issues, implementing solutions to minimize production interruptions
Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect OT assets and data integrity
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment through the application of new technologies and methodologies
Provide training and support to operational staff on the proper use and maintenance of technology systems
Work closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering, Maintenance, IT, Quality, and other stakeholders to understand operational needs and challenges
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in operational technology, automation, or control systems in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry
Knowledge of systems such as PLC, HMI, and SCADA
Knowledge of Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
Familiarity with ISA95 and ITIL processes
Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices in a manufacturing setting
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative work environment
The chance to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations
A comprehensive training program to ensure your success in the role
A supportive team that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork
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Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others.
No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!