Digital Manufacturing Engineer (Remote)

Capgemini is a global leader in engineering services, seeking a Digital Manufacturing Engineer to develop modern applications for complex manufacturing operations. The role involves designing responsive web applications and integrating systems to enhance operational efficiency in industrial environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop responsive industrial web applications using Ignition Perspective and supporting web technologies
• Extend Ignition’s out-of-the-box components using JavaScript, CSS, and Python scripting to meet complex business and operational requirements
• Build modular, maintainable application architectures that support long-term scalability and reuse
• Integrate applications with industrial and enterprise systems including: SQL databases, SAP, Sharepoint, Active Directory, OPC and historian data sources (Kepware, Canary, etc.), REST APIs
• Design efficient data models and queries optimized for real-time operational use
• Work directly with operations, engineers, IT, business stakeholders, and business analysts to translate manufacturing workflows into digital solutions
• Design interfaces and workflows optimized for industrial users operating in high-tempo production environments
• Help develop and extend dev team standards and tools to improve team performance
• Implement robust error handling, logging, and diagnostics
• Ensure solutions meet performance, security, reliability, and compliance requirements
• Produce clear technical documentation and solution architecture diagrams

Requirements:

• 5-7 years experience specializing in Manufacturing Software Development and Integration
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• US Citizen
• Ability to travel to client site up to two times per month
• Strong experience with web UI development concepts: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Responsive design and modern UI patterns
• Proficiency in Python scripting for application logic and automation
• Solid experience working with SQL databases and relational data models
• Experience integrating external systems using REST APIs or web services
• Ability to design maintainable, modular software — not just single-purpose screens
• Experience with manufacturing, industrial automation, or operational systems
• Ability to understand production workflows, machine data, and real-time operational constraints
• Prior work with Ignition, Wonderware, Mendix, or other similar industrial/low-code platforms
• Experience with Kepware, Canary, or industrial data pipelines
• Strong working knowledge of discrete manufacturing environments (aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, heavy industry)
• Working familiarity with SAP integrations
• Knowledge of cloud or hybrid architecture (AWS Industrial Solutions Framework)