OT Systems Engineer

Overview A high-speed beverage manufacturing company is seeking an OT / Controls Systems Engineer to support plant-floor automation systems and manufacturing IT infrastructure at its Glendale facility. A hands-on role supporting both operational technology and manufacturing systems. Someone who is technically curious, motivated, and comfortable troubleshooting issues directly inside a manufacturing plant. The environment is highly collaborative and offers strong exposure across controls, automation, OT systems, and manufacturing operations. Responsibilities Support and troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, HMI, MES, and OEE systems across the facility Assist with plant-floor automation and controls infrastructure Provide technical support for manufacturing and operational systems Troubleshoot and resolve controls and OT-related production issues Support system upgrades, process improvements, and plant-driven projects Help monitor system performance and proactively identify improvement opportunities Work closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership teams Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical personnel Qualifications 2–7 years of experience within manufacturing, controls, OT, automation, or manufacturing IT environments Experience with PLC, SCADA, or HMI systems Exposure to manufacturing automation or plant-floor systems Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in an environment where priorities can shift based on production needs Preferred Background Food & beverage, CPG, or other high-speed manufacturing experience Experience with platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, MES, VMware, Cisco, or related systems Exposure to OT/IT integration or industrial cybersecurity concepts Background with a systems integrator or automation-focused environment #J-18808-Ljbffr