Site IT Systems Engineer, Ford Energy
Core
Hands-on technical support and execution for IT infrastructure, applications, and end-user services across a battery manufacturing site, ensuring infrastructure readiness, incident response, and cybersecurity initiatives.
Role type
Site IT Systems Engineer (Manufacturing/Industrial)
Builds
IT infrastructure, network devices, servers, PCs, mobile devices, and related hardware/software for battery manufacturing and energy systems.
Domain
Industrial Manufacturing / Energy Storage / IT Operations
Required skills
IT infrastructure administration, network support, systems administration, incident triage, troubleshooting, ITIL practices, disaster recovery procedures, cybersecurity compliance, documentation, mentoring
Preferred skills
Manufacturing operations knowledge, plant floor systems, industrial IT/OT environments, battery or energy industry experience
Technologies
Data center equipment, network devices, servers, virtualization, endpoint management, IIOT deployments
Responsibilities
Install, configure, monitor, and maintain site IT infrastructure; Provide day-to-day technical support for IT equipment across production, warehouse, office, lab, and remote areas; Serve as first-line responder for incidents, performing triage, troubleshooting, and escalation; Execute planned maintenance, system updates, and outages in coordination with operations and plant teams; Support rollout of major IT and business initiatives including infrastructure upgrades and cybersecurity remediation; Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining disaster recovery and high-availability procedures; Perform routine system health checks, capacity monitoring, and proactive maintenance; Support cybersecurity compliance efforts including patching and access control administration; Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, incidents, and procedures; Mentor junior technicians.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC