Industrial Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Implement industrial networks, primarily for manufacturing facilities
• Deliver on-site full project lifecycle support, including design, validation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Audit, specify, design, and test industrial networks using Cisco/Stratix hardware
• Create accurate network diagrams, documentation, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Provide technical direction to installers and on-site staff regarding physical network installation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and meet customer expectations

Requirements

• 3-7 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment or a direct networking position
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer, or Network Engineering (or equivalent technical experience)
• Solid understanding of network infrastructure, hardware components, and communication protocols
• Ability to configure Rockwell/Cisco switches
• Proficiency in Cisco CLI
• Network certifications such as CCNA/NP or IMINS
• Willingness to travel to support installation, start-up activities, and client meetings

Preferred Qualifications

• Security experience or certifications (ISA, GICSP, CISSP)
• Experience with network tools like GNS3, SolarWinds, or Network Manager
• Knowledge of control systems including PLCs and SCADA software
• Experience in industrial controls network design
• Proficiency with virtualization hardware and software (Dell, HP, VMware, Hyper-V)
• Experience with AutoCAD or Visio

About the Company

Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, and consulting firm. As part of the Barry-Wehmiller family, we combine deep domain expertise in manufacturing with a people-centric leadership culture. We partner with leaders in the food & beverage, life sciences, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing.