Sr MES Scada Analyst

Position Overview

As the commercial vehicle industry undertakes its most significant transformation in a century,
International stands at the forefront, a vanguard of the movement. No longer content with merely
supplying trucks, buses, and engines, International is on a mission to redefine transportation. Embracing
a bold digital transformation, International is ushering in a new era of complete and sustainable transport
solutions.

International is looking for an Sr. MES SCADA Analyst to support our Digital Transformation
Journey.

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems help monitor and control operations and
industrial processes within an integrated IT architecture. This role will be hands-on in designing,
configuring, deploying, maintaining, and improving these systems in a fast-paced, dynamic Discrete
Manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with architects and business associates to create a five year roadmap and set standards for a scalable SCADA solution that supports IT integration, aligning with corporate goals and addressing both current and future needs of the five manufacturing facilities at International. This position requires knowledge of SCADA principles, strong communication skills, the ability to effectively articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, and a
passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

The successful candidate is one who:

• Takes responsibility and is accountable

• Innovates, collaborates, tests new technologies, and integrates automation

• Performs well under pressure, adapts to changing priorities, and seeks help when needed

• Solves problems efficiently, processes complex information, and communicates clearly to all
levels for decision alignment

• Pays attention to detail, focusing on delivering high-quality solutions

• Relies on evidence to back claims and maintains high standards

• Thinks independently, makes clear decisions, and works across domains and departments

• Aligns project details with strategic goals for short- and long-term success

• Collaborates well and resolves conflicts effectively

• Supports a culture of well-managed transparency, trust, and experimentation

• Is passionate about technology and emerging innovations

International is not just building trucks - it's forging the future of mobility. As a global industry pioneer,
Internation is assembling a team of makers, problem solvers, and future world builders. Together, we are
not just imaging a better world - We're shaping it, one innovative solution at a time.

Join International now and be a part of the journey towards a brighter, more connected tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Define a five-year roadmap and strategy to ensure a robust, scalable MES/SCADA solution for
long-term IT integration, aligning with corporate goals to meet current and future plant needs at
the five (5) manufacturing facilities

• Set enterprise MES/SCADA architecture and governance standards and create processes to
ensure adherence, including forming a community of practice with clear roles and a review
committee

• Develop solutions to ensure efficient and reliable operation of MES/SCADA systems while
minimizing ownership costs and considering all interconnections, such as plant controllers,
network switches, firewalls, annunciators, HMIs, and IT systems/equipment

• Coordinate technical discussions and vendor negotiations

• Keep abreast of key Manufacturing IT trends - Industrial IoT, Manufacturing Digital Plant
Maturity, Cybersecurity, Data Integrity principles, technology, and data standardization, etc.

• Utilize balanced judgment in decisions about risks of both actions taken and not taken while
seeking ways to iterate faster in a well-managed way for the immediate team

• Define, implement, follow, refine, explain, and enforce policies for installing, maintaining, and
updating manufacturing process control systems, including IT integration

• Maintain a keen awareness of the cross-functional tones throughout the company and continually
offer innovative solutions that align with organizational goals to meet current and future plant
needs

• Solve complex business problems often within unfamiliar territory and without precedent

• Perform program reviews and system analysis to ensure functionality, stability, scalability, and
security

• Assess systems for efficiency and recommend improvements to ensure adherence to industry
standards, regulations, and safety protocols, such as NIST, ISA-95, and IEC 62443

• Work with stakeholders to create cost-effective, timely proposals, including alternatives and
prototypes to validate solutions before full-scale investment or implementation

• Pro-actively engage with project partners including automation engineers, process engineers, and
IT professionals to perform technical due diligence, meeting milestones to ensure timely and
budget-friendly completion

• Guide the implementation of solutions, including network configurations and software
integrations

• Coordinate networking equipment configuration with corporate network engineering team,
including specifying physical interfaces and protocols, assigning IP addresses, and administration
of firewall rules

• Use standard project management practices: submit timely budget forecasts, accurately account
for product costs, create compliant work plans, maintain issues lists and risk logs, and use
planning tools to track schedules, update stakeholders, and meet deadlines

• Create, organize, and maintain all as-built documents and deliverables, such as MES/SCADA
system configurations, schematics, network diagrams, operational procedures, contextual
designs, integrated system diagrams, data flow diagrams, and programming settings

• Provide training to users of solution on operation and maintenance

• Engage in ongoing maintenance activities, including emergency procedures, troubleshooting
playbooks, system backups, and upgrade plans

• Collaborate with project partners to incorporate lessons learned into new designs

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry technology through various training sessions and
conferences

• Accomplish work through independent contributions or teamwork requiring advanced subject
area knowledge and decision-making skills

• Coordinate dependencies with other team functions and establishes and maintains strategic
partnerships across various teams

• Determine business criticality and product quality requirements, ensure appropriate service
levels, Disaster Recovery procedures, governance, change management, compliance, and
operational support for the MES product

• Support plant operation during rollout and daily work with the MES and SCADA applications

Minimum Requirements
•  Bachelor's degree
•  At least 8 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
•  At least 1 year of lead experience OR
•  Master's degree
•  At least 6 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
•  At least 1 year of lead experience OR
•  At least 10 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing of enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
•  At least 1 year of lead experience Additional Requirements
•  Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status) Desired Skills
•  Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or engineering field
•  Excellent communication skills
•  Proven experience with:
•  Discrete Manufacturing processes
•  Driving process improvement and organizational change initiatives
•  Evaluating, procuring, designing, developing, implementing, conducting acceptance
•  testing, and supporting/maintaining enterprise MES/SCADA, programmable logic
•  controller (PLC) based assembly control systems, human machine interface (HMI)
•  development, and communication protocols
•  Automation & IT, Product Lifecycle Management, program release management/version
•  control, Quality Management, and Change Management
•  Understanding of software release management across various environments (e.g.,
•  development, QA, production), which includes handling unit testing, regression testing,
•  pool requests, merge operations, solution building, and implementation
•  Applying industry-recognized standards and operational controls, such as security
•  integrity, redundancy, high availability, monitoring, archiving, user administration, and
•  other architectural best practices
•  Formation of roadmaps in support of broader product strategies
•  Capability to collaborate with controls, MES/SCADA, manufacturing execution systems (MES)
•  teams, enterprise resource planning (ERP) teams, and plant management to define, design, and . click apply for full job details