Digital Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and optimize Industry 4.0 automation systems and IoT infrastructure for predictive maintenance, quality control, and supply chain optimization in manufacturing plants.
Role type
Digital Manufacturing Engineer (Industry 4.0 & OT Integration)
Builds
Automated production lines, IIoT data platforms, and predictive maintenance systems for global manufacturing operations.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Industry 4.0
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC programming (IEC 61131), OT protocol implementation (OPC UA, MQTT, EtherNet/IP), MES/SCADA/DCS/WMS/TMS system design, manufacturing KPI analysis, cross-functional project leadership, bilingual communication (Japanese/English)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ISO 50001 and JIS B 8430 standards, experience with smart sensors and data platforms, prototyping and troubleshooting of automated systems
Technologies
OPC UA, MQTT, EtherNet/IP, PLC, DCS, MES, SCADA, WMS, TMS, IoT devices, smart sensors
Responsibilities
Design system specifications for automation and IoT infrastructure; configure and integrate OT protocols; translate business requirements into technical scopes and RFPs; lead cross-functional projects for global alignment; perform prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of automated systems; analyze and improve manufacturing KPIs
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
