IOT Engineer

The Pivot Group
Grand Rapids, MI

Excited by the thought of working in a hybrid space between industrial machines and smart technology? Step into a role where your IT expertise and passion for innovation can drive the evolution of connected manufacturing systems. This is your chance to join a fast-paced engineering team bringing next-gen automation solutions to life.

Position Overview:
Were seeking an IoT / PC Engineer who excels at the intersection of software integration, machine connectivity, and real-time data solutions. In this hands-on role, you'll architect, implement, and support PC-based systems that connect industrial equipment to cloud services, databases, and vision platforms helping to shape the smart factory of tomorrow. Whether you're configuring remote systems or diving into SQL queries, your work will directly influence how modern automation comes together.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain machine-to-cloud and PC-to-PLC communication networks

  • Configure Windows-based PCs for deployment on automated machinery

  • Design and troubleshoot SQL databases, APIs, and integration scripts

  • Install and support vision systems such as Cognex or Keyence

  • Provide field and remote support for machine-side software during installations and launches

  • Assist in setting up Telit IoT systems and SCADA-style platforms for real-time monitoring

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth product deployment

  • Draft technical documentation including workflows, SOPs, and network architecture

  • Support pre-shipment configuration and live testing of automation systems

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and Windows PC setup

  • Proven experience writing and debugging SQL queries

  • Familiarity with API usage, OPC-UA communication, and systems integration

  • Ability to interpret PLC logic structures and collaborate with controls engineers

  • Experience supporting industrial or field-based software deployments

  • Willingness to assist during off-hours when necessary

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 4+ years in IT, automation, or hybrid technical environments

  • Prior experience with Cognex, Keyence, Telit, or similar platforms

  • Exposure to SCADA systems, smart manufacturing, or data acquisition projects

  • Knowledge of manufacturing or warehouse operations

  • Comfort working onsite with some travel and occasional remote flexibility

  • Strong troubleshooting instincts and a proactive problem-solving mindset

Ideal Backgrounds to Apply:

  • IoT / PC Engineer

  • Automation Software Engineer

  • Industrial IT Systems Engineer

  • Controls & Data Integration Specialist

  • Smart Factory Systems Engineer

Ready to make your mark in advanced manufacturing? This role offers the opportunity to pivot your technical skillset into a strategic position where you'll have real input into how automation evolves. If you're driven by innovation, thrive in cross-functional teams, and want to help lead the charge into smarter, more connected production environments, wed love to hear from you.

Posted 2026-02-10

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