Systems Engineer

Systems EngineerSystems Engineer to support mission-critical manufacturing applications used across eight North American manufacturing facilities. This position focuses on maintaining system uptime, troubleshooting applications, supporting Windows server infrastructure, validating software upgrades, and ensuring manufacturing systems remain secure and reliable.The ideal candidate has a strong background in Windows Server administration, SQL databases, networking, and software/application support within a manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesSupport and maintain manufacturing application systems across multiple North American facilities.Troubleshoot application, server, and PC issues.Deploy quarterly software upgrades and validate system functionality.Perform Windows Server patching and validation.Support cybersecurity, access control, and IT compliance initiatives.Administer Windows Server environments and SQL databases.Support system architecture, networking, and infrastructure improvements.Manage application testing, traceability, and validation activities.Coordinate with engineering, IT, and manufacturing teams in North America and Japan.Support project planning, procurement, implementation, and progress tracking.Participate in weekend support during scheduled maintenance activities.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.3+ years of engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, or application support experience.Experience with:Windows Server (2016 or newer)Windows 10/11Microsoft SQL ServerNetworking fundamentalsIT infrastructure and system administrationKnowledge of:Network architectureCybersecurityActive Directory / account managementServer administration2+ years of project coordination or project management experience.Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting manufacturing or industrial systems.Knowledge of:PLC I/OEthernet/IPControlNetDeviceNetFL-netExperience with.NET technologies.Experience supporting enterprise applications in manufacturing environments.