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- Explore taking your career further with one of the world's most respected brands and one of the top automotive companies in North America!
- Client is growing and leading the way through innovations designed to enhance lives through forward-thinking mobility solutions.
- Client is looking for diverse, highly motivated contractors who want to come grows and lead the change with us.
- Digital Products and Services Automated Guided Vehicle Technical System or Field Engineer.
- The AGV Field Engineer will support from a technical Software Systems and Device perspective a variety of projects and Robotic Technologies that support critical business processes for Internal Logistics using Auto Guided Vehicles/Automated Mobile Robots or Vision Guide Vehicles.
- Client is innovating at a fast pace and is automating internal part conveyance with varying robotic technologies.
- Technical System or Field Engineer will be responsible for providing mid to senior-level system engineering leadership.
- Ensure the overall stability, integrity, and efficiency of assigned system(s) including software engineering, implementation and integration, and technical service and support.
- The successful candidate will have particular focus on actively contributing to and supporting AGV workstreams including Tactical Projects, Operational Systems, Governance and Sustainment and Strategic initiatives.
- Tactical Project support will include working with client and AGV Vendors on upcoming or inflight projects.
- Operational Project Support will include working with client and AGV Vendors on deployed projects.
- Governance and Standards will include working with client and AGV Vendors to development, maintain and ensure deployment of standards to projects and AGV vendors.
- Strategic Initiatives will include working with client and AGV Vendors on future technical initiatives and emerging technology proof of concepts. For example; making recommendations on more scalable systems design and cloud first approach for solution delivery models.
- Installs, configures, and tests operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
- Ensures the highest level of systems and infrastructure availability.
- Implements warranty and support activities.
- Evaluates the existing systems and provides the technical direction to IT support staff
- Must have good communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve highly advanced complex issues in support of business processing requirements.
- Must be able to analyze business requirements to develop in partnership all stakeholders solution architecture designs.
- Must have Warehousing or Production Manufacturing Experience
- Must have strong problem-solving skills with methodical approach to breaking down complex issues.
- Must have Cloud Experience
- Must have strong understanding of various operating systems including Windows, Linux and Docker.
- Must have understanding of networking and network infrastructure
- Must be willing to travel to various client Facilities as needed. Approx. 10% to 25% travel.
- Must have coding, command line and scripting experience.
- Must have experience using enterprise monitoring tools to help diagnose and troubleshoot issues. For example, Data Dog or other tool.
- Must be able to correlate logs from various systems and help sequence and break down operating issues and identify countermeasures.
- Must be a team player willing to support colleagues towards overall project goals.
- Must be able and willing to maintain and report out concisely on the status of work and activities on a regular basis.
- Must have scrum or agile experience.
- Initiate and facilitate Solution Architecture Design (SAD) meetings and assist with facilitating design and build for all pre-requisites, hardware, software, networking, file share, communication protocols to allow for manufacturing robots to integrate with line-side manufacturing systems and data center assets and cloud platform
- Go and see actual condition without preconception.
- Computer Science degree majoring in systems engineering or relevant technical education or experience.
- Microsoft MCSE cert.
- Will have 3 plus years experience in an Automotive Manufacturing setting or other Engineering based Manufacturing setting.
- Will have experience in AGV robots and systems.
- Will have Scrum/Agile Experience
- Will have exposure to Industrial Networking including PLC systems and controls systems networks.
- Will have Siemens Wifi Card Knowledge, Will have Cisco Device knowledge
- Enterprise Network Qualification and Experience in Lan and WIFI/ CCNA.
- Will have experience working in agile or Kanban in JIRA.
- Experience with high availability mission critical production impacting systems.
- Knowledge of client vehicle manufacturing processes
- AGV- Information System: TMNA-KY
- Duration:6 months with possible extension and there's a chance that this position may convert to full time.
- Travel: Approx. 40% to 50% travel domestically to US and Mexico, possibly to Canada.
- Work schedule: Hybrid with 50% being on-site and 50% being remote
- Overtime: Potentially and can be required to work on weekends if need be.
- The candidate will be responsible for working on shop floor with the AGVs at least one day a week.
- Installs, configures, and tests operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
- Ensures the highest level of systems and infrastructure availability.
- Implements warranty and support activities.
- Evaluates the existing systems and provides the technical direction to IT support staff
- Cloud experience
- Windows operating system
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) cert.
- Linux and Docker