Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

NPI OT Engineer

Network Engineering & AdministrationUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeMt Pleasant, WI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Two or more years of OT, manufacturing systems, industrial networking, controls integration, or related experience is preferred.
Knowledge of industrial networking, Windows/Linux systems, TCP/IP, equipment connectivity, and manufacturing data systems.
Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networks, and equipment interfaces.

Responsibilities

Support OT architecture, connectivity, and system readiness for new manufacturing equipment and NPI production lines.
Integrate production equipment with manufacturing networks, data collection, traceability, MES, and related shop-floor systems.
Configure and troubleshoot industrial PCs, networked equipment, interfaces, protocols, and production system connectivity.
Partner with manufacturing, controls, test, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration issues.
Support commissioning, validation, change control, backup/recovery, and documentation for OT systems used in NPI production.
Monitor system performance and data flow and drive corrective actions for reliability, availability, and production-impacting issues.
Define OT connectivity, addressing, access, interface, and data requirements for new equipment before installation and launch.
Coordinate network and system readiness activities to ensure equipment can be brought online according to NPI build schedules.
Support implementation of approved cybersecurity, access-control, patching, and system-hardening requirements in the manufacturing environment.
Maintain OT asset, configuration, interface, and network documentation to support troubleshooting and controlled production changes.

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a NPI OT Engineer to design, integrate, and support operational technology systems that enable new product introduction and manufacturing execution. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Program Management Department in an office and production environment and have the opportunity to display critical thinking skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.

The NPI OT Engineer will ensure production systems, equipment connectivity, data flows, and OT infrastructure are ready, secure, and reliable for NPI builds and ramp and assist the Program Management Department as needed.

Support OT architecture, connectivity, and system readiness for new manufacturing equipment and NPI production lines.
Integrate production equipment with manufacturing networks, data collection, traceability, MES, and related shop-floor systems.
Configure and troubleshoot industrial PCs, networked equipment, interfaces, protocols, and production system connectivity.
Partner with manufacturing, controls, test, IT, cybersecurity, and equipment vendors to resolve OT integration issues.
Support commissioning, validation, change control, backup/recovery, and documentation for OT systems used in NPI production.
Monitor system performance and data flow and drive corrective actions for reliability, availability, and production-impacting issues.
Define OT connectivity, addressing, access, interface, and data requirements for new equipment before installation and launch.
Coordinate network and system readiness activities to ensure equipment can be brought online according to NPI build schedules.
Support implementation of approved cybersecurity, access-control, patching, and system-hardening requirements in the manufacturing environment.
Maintain OT asset, configuration, interface, and network documentation to support troubleshooting and controlled production changes.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
2+ years of OT, manufacturing systems, industrial networking, controls integration, or related experience preferred.
Knowledge of industrial networking, Windows/Linux systems, TCP/IP, equipment connectivity, and manufacturing data systems.
Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networks, and equipment interfaces.

About the Company

Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Foxconn Industrial Internet designs and manufactures technology infrastructure for large tech firms, focusing on intelligent manufacturing and the industrial internet. It combines hardware design and production with software-enabled solutions, including AI and automation platforms like Lighthouse Factory, the FII Cloud (with Tencent Cloud), and Fog Cerebellum, to help clients digitize data and optimize production lines. It differentiates itself through large-scale integration as a design-to-manufacture partner, exclusive assembly of premium Nvidia GB200 AI servers, and a strong push into higher-margin cloud, networking, and industrial AI services backed by Foxconn. Its goal is to move from traditional contract manufacturing to high-value technology services, expanding its AI-server, data-center, EV, and semiconductor test automation businesses with scalable intelligent manufacturing solutions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Founded: 2015

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