PageWide Web Press Workflow Solutions Engineer
HP PageWide Web Press solutions require end-to-end production workflows that span PDF intake, printing, and finishing. The Workflow Solutions Engineer designs, integrates, validates, and supports these workflows to create reliable, automated, and scalable customer production environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end workflows supporting PageWide Web Press production, from job submission and prepress through printing and finishing.
- Configure and validate workflow elements including job intake, PDF processing, imposition, and job routing.
- Support workflow integration for nearline, offline, and hybrid finishing configurations, including coordination with finishing teams.
- Serve as the primary technical interface between customer-facing support teams and HP product development for workflow-related topics.
- Participate in customer calls and onsite visits to understand requirements, troubleshoot issues, and support solution deployment.
- Perform system validation, testing, and customer acceptance of workflow solutions for new installs, upgrades, and design changes.
- Troubleshoot complex workflow issues, including PDF handling, automation behavior, imposition logic, and integration with press and finishing systems.
- Support Tier-4 escalations, working with R&D to drive root cause, resolution, and deployment planning.
- Document workflow architectures, configurations, and known limitations to support reuse, scalability, and knowledge transfer.
Requirements
- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
- Typically 4-7 years of work experience in systems engineering, computer programming, or a related field, or an advanced degree with 3-5 years of experience.
- Experience designing, integrating, or supporting software systems in an industrial or production environment.
- Practical knowledge of PDF preparation for print, including imposition and preflight.
- Familiarity with workflow automation concepts, APIs, and system-to-system integration.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to customers and cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with industrial digital printing workflows or high-speed production environments.
- Familiarity with HP PageWide Web Press workflow ecosystem and tools.
- Experience supporting workflows deployed in customer production environments.
- Ability to operate effectively in a global, cross-functional organization.
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Results Orientation
- Learning Agility
- Digital Fluency
- Customer Centricity
Impact & Scope
This role is critical to delivering end-to-end HP PageWide solutions by transforming press capability into efficient, automated customer production workflows. The Workflow Engineer directly enables customer productivity, solution scalability, and long-term success. Impacts multiple teams and may act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitating information validation and decision-making.
Complexity
Responds to moderately complex issues within established guidelines.
Pay
$105,050 to $161,800 USD annually, with additional opportunities for bonus and/or equity (United States candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long-term/short-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible paid vacation and sick leave
Schedule
Full time, Shift 1 (0% premium).