Digital Engineer

About Uplift

Uplift is a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 60 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions. Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

About Our Client

We are looking for "Digital Engineer" role for our global client.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing and continuously improving Smart Factory Systems across truck entry, goods receipt, manufacturing, dispatch, and quality operations, ensuring deep integration to support and enhance end‑to‑end workflows.
• Acting as a digital support function for plant operations by providing real‑time system support and coordinating with third‑party vendors.
• Working closely with the Lean, production & quality departments to generate measurable value from Smart Factory solutions by preparing and delivering data required for process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Taking proactive and predictive actions to maintain system health and performance at the highest level, in close collaboration with local and global service providers and technology vendors.
• Planning and coordinating system upgrades together with SAP and IT teams, including internal communication of downtimes and updates to minimize operational impact.
• Being responsible for OT software and hardware lifecycle management, including maintenance, updates, health checks, and resolution of user issues and support requests.
• Delivering Smart Factory and OT system trainings to users after every system change, enhancement, or critical milestone to ensure adoption and standard ways of working.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Computer, Automation Engineering or relevant field 4 to 6 years of experience in smart factory / industry 4.0 studies 
• Advanced user of MS Office applications
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively as an individual and in multidisciplinary team environment 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of management