IIoT Engineer

Responsibilities / Tasks

The IIoT Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions that connect food and beverage processing equipment with cloud-based digital applications and advanced data analytics platforms. This role combines expertise in industrial automation, connectivity, cloud technologies, and data engineering to deliver scalable digital solutions that enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, process optimization, asset performance management, and sustainability initiatives.

This position can be based in Alcobendas (Spain), Naas (Ireland) or Bogota (Colombia), depending on the selected candidate.

• Integrate Siemens and Rockwell automation systems with cloud-based platforms, including Microsoft Azure, InfluxDB, and Databricks.
• Support the development of digital applications for equipment monitoring, asset performance management, predictive maintenance, energy management, water optimization, and production performance analytics.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Automation Engineers to define technical requirements.
• Implement edge-to-cloud connectivity solutions for real-time data collection and monitoring.
• Drive the standardization of digital architectures and integration frameworks.
• Ensure IIoT solutions comply with OT cybersecurity standards and industry best practices.
• Implement standardized industrial data models, asset hierarchies, and contextualized data structures.
• Support the development of reusable connectivity and analytics solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of digital products.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Educational Background

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering or Computer Science.

Professional Knowledge and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Automation, IIoT, Cloud Engineering, or Digital Solutions.
• Experience delivering cloud-based software products using Microsoft Azure.
• Experience working with InfluxDB and Databricks for time-series data management, analytics, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and industrial control systems within process or manufacturing industries.
• Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Knowledge of Food & Beverage processes.
• Awareness of IEC 62443 and industrial cybersecurity principles.
• Fluent English (B2/C1) required.
• Spanish or German would be considered a strong advantage.

Other Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams.
• Customer-focused with a business and sustainability-oriented mindset.
• Strong continuous improvement mindset.
• High standards of ethics, compliance, and professionalism.
• Proactive and collaborative approach to delivering innovative digital solutions.

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