Tech Lead, Operational Technology NPI
Core
Design, integrate, and support Operational Technology (OT) systems connecting automated manufacturing equipment with enterprise systems for new product introduction and scale-up.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead (Staff Engineer level) for OT Systems
Builds
Scalable, secure OT infrastructure and data integration for medical device manufacturing
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
OT system architecture, PLC/HMI/SCADA integration, industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, MQTT), cross-functional leadership, FAT/SAT validation, GxP/CSV compliance
Preferred skills
Rockwell Automation platforms, Industrial DataOps (Litmus, HiveMQ), ISA-95/UNS, Python/PowerShell scripting, regulated environment experience
Technologies
Studio 5000, Logix, FactoryTalk, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, MQTT, MES, SCADA, historians, Windows Server, Active Directory, Python, PowerShell, SQL
Responsibilities
Lead OT strategy and technical roadmap; Design and implement OT systems and industrial networks; Establish connectivity between equipment and enterprise systems; Partner with IT/Cybersecurity for secure infrastructure; Drive equipment integration from specification to turnover; Resolve complex technical issues; Develop OT standards and documentation; Ensure compliance with Quality/Validation requirements; Mentor engineering and operations teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
