Principal Sustain Engineer - PCE (Houston, TX)
Core
Lead investigation and resolution of complex production issues, design resilient integrations, and build AI-powered automation for factory-to-cloud ecosystems.
Role type
Principal Sustain Engineer (AI-driven operations)
Builds
AI-enabled operational capabilities, automated diagnostics, and resilient integrations for mission-critical private cloud and engineered systems.
Domain
Manufacturing/Factory operations + Cloud/Edge + AI/LLMs
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Troubleshooting distributed systems, Python/JavaScript/TypeScript/Go/Java, Database management, Monitoring and logging, Networking, Automation scripting
Preferred skills
Manufacturing/IoT/OT experience, Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), Industrial protocols (MQTT/OPC UA/SCADA), Kubernetes/DevOps, AI/LLMs/Vector databases
Technologies
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Java, Azure, AWS, GCP, MQTT, OPC UA, SCADA, Kubernetes, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Lead root-cause analysis for complex production issues, Design and support integrations between factory environments and cloud platforms, Develop automation for onboarding, diagnostics, and deployments, Leverage AI/LLMs to improve incident response and operational efficiency, Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to solve high-impact problems
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact