At DMS, we are pioneering the use of advanced technologies to transform manufacturing
connec:vity. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead 5G network deployment and
infrastructure projects across Ford’s North American plants. This role will focus on enabling real-:me
connec:vity, enhancing data flow, and suppor:ng Ford’s digital transforma:on efforts.
This posi:on is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in hardware, systems integra:on, and
program management, ready to make a significant impact.
Required:
• 10+ years of experience in telecommunica:ons, network engineering, or related fields.
• Proven exper:se in 5G network design, deployment, and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, architecture, and infrastructure planning.
• Experience integra:ng IoT devices and real-:me data systems with wireless networks.
• Track record of leading cross-func:onal projects and working with external vendors.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshoo:ng skills.
Preferred:
• Experience deploying networks in manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of industrial IoT (IIoT) and edge compu:ng solu:ons.• Familiarity with so[ware-defined networking (SDN) or network func:on virtualiza:on (NFV).
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Cer:fica:ons such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.
• Lead the design, deployment, and op:miza:on of 5G network infrastructure across
manufacturing facili:es.
• Collaborate with IT, plant opera:ons, and external vendors to ensure seamless integra:on of
5G systems.
• Analyze connec:vity requirements to develop robust, scalable network solu:ons.
• Oversee the deployment and tes:ng of 5G equipment, ensuring reliability and performance.
• Integrate IoT devices and edge compu:ng systems with 5G networks to enhance factory
processes.
• Develop best prac:ces and documenta:on for 5G network deployment and maintenance.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance to address connec:vity challenges
proac:vely.
• Stay informed about advancements in 5G technology and recommend solu:ons to improve
factory opera:ons.