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Manufacturing IT Systems & Software Engineer

Wabtec Corporation · Maxton, NC · 6 days ago
On-siteOTHR$69k–$98k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Friction Product Line designs and manufactures high-friction and low-friction composition, sintered brake shoes, specialty shoes, and disc brake linings for freight, locomotive and transit vehicles. You will be working with factory floor employees, engineers, and other staff. The Manufacturing IT Systems & Software Engineer assists in providing custom solutions for the manufacturing environment using a variety of systems and common languages, including Bash, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Xcode, SQL, and other languages such as Rockwell’s ladder logic and Inductive Automation’s language set for Ignition.

Responsibilities

  • Develop applications utilizing languages including Bash, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Xcode, SQL, and other languages such as Rockwell’s ladder logic and Inductive Automation’s language set for Ignition
  • Regularly interfacing with clients (our workforce) for direction, expectations, and feedback
  • Support, maintain, and improve various applications built in languages including Bash, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Xcode, SQL, and other languages such as Rockwell’s ladder logic and Inductive Automation’s language set for Ignition
  • Maintain manufacturing datacenter assets and architecture, including power systems, LAN, WLAN, Proxmox virtualization hosts, standalone servers, NAS utilizing ZFS and Ceph
  • Manage multi-level backup servers leveraging Linux and in-house software
  • Integrate MFG datacenter with PLC assets of the factory
  • Maintain MariaDB database servers
  • Handle WLAN and network wiring and monitoring for manufacturing assets
  • Conduct DR methodologies for MFG connectivity, including periodic testing
  • Provide documentation for all processes and assets
  • Analyze and resolve hardware & software problems
  • Support and maintain various physical and virtual Linux and Windows servers
  • Support portable devices, including iOS‑based platforms
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Physical demands: regularly lift a minimum of twenty pounds (20 lbs); occasionally work in extreme heat and cold weather; occasionally assist with ethernet wiring, touch screen installation, and general computing systems installation; occasional standing, walking, bending, crouching, pushing, and pulling; occasional exposure to airborne particles.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred; 2+ years of experience in programming and Linux systems strongly considered
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in Linux operating systems highly desirable; working knowledge of Linux, MacOS, and Windows required
  • Exposure to and experience with MariaDB/MySQL highly desirable
  • Willingness to adapt, change tasks, and self‑manage within a small and nimble team required
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and fitness for duty test (as applicable)

Skills

  • Bash, PHP, Python, JavaScript, Xcode, SQL
  • Rockwell’s ladder logic
  • Inductive Automation’s language set for Ignition

Benefits

  • Health, welfare, and retirement benefits (details available at mywabtecbenefits.com)
  • Potential annual bonus if eligible
  • Relocation assistance if eligibility requirements are met

Pay

Salary range: $68,900 – $98,200 (base pay range subject to change based on training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location).

Schedule

Daily on‑site attendance required.

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