Lead SEIT – Systems Engineering, Integration & Test Engineer
Boeing
Staff Systems Engineer – Plant Floor Monitoring & Control
General Motors
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Missouri, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
Java.NETPythonSQL
About the role
- Lead the design, development, and sustainment of applications used for Plant Floor Monitoring & Control across GM manufacturing plants in North America.
- Provide architectural direction and set standards for GE CIMPLICITY solutions and equivalent SCADA platforms.
- Ensure robust integrations with data platforms, historians, and enterprise applications.
- Pair hands-on coding and automation with cross-functional leadership to deliver scalable capabilities.
- Design, develop, and support plant floor monitoring and control applications.
- Architect and evolve SCADA solutions including point and alarm modeling.
- Define sustainable connectivity patterns for PLC communication using industrial protocols.
- Collaborate on environment management and validation for plant deployments.
- Partner with reporting and data teams to implement reliable data integration.
- Develop and optimize synchronous and asynchronous integrations using REST, messaging, and industrial data connectors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in both new and legacy systems.
- Automate unit, integration, and end-to-end testing; promote testable architectures and continuous delivery.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring, code reviews, and approvals to ensure alignment with GM standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering or Computer Science , or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years delivering enterprise‑grade software in manufacturing environments, including SCADA -driven plant floor monitoring/control solutions
- 8+ years advanced development with .NET and C# for services/APIs and tooling, plus proficiency in at least one additional language (e.g., Python or Java ) for automation, integration, or diagnostics
- Demonstrated leadership establishing technical direction or architecture for mission‑critical plant systems, with a track record improving reliability, performance, and operability
- Hands-on expertise establishing and managing PLC communications via industrial protocols , including standardized channel/device/tag models, throughput benchmarking, performance tuning, and high availability
- Strong SQL Server engineering (schema design, stored procedures, performance analysis) and integration with plant-floor historians and enterprise data consumers
- Operational leadership experience: on‑call participation, leading high‑severity incident response and post‑incident reviews, establishing telemetry/observability, and defining SLIs/SLOs for plant‑critical systems
- Security‑minded engineering and delivery practices, including secure configuration, secrets management and audibility
- Excellent documentation skills and the ability to produce clear system designs, runbooks, and user guidance, and to influence adoption of standards across teams
Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
.NETC#PythonJavaSQL ServerSCADAPLC communicationRESTindustrial protocolsdata integration
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringdocumentationcollaborationtroubleshootingcommunicationinfluencing standardsoperational leadershipproblem-solvingtechnical guidance
