Process R&D Optimization Specialist - IoT

Purpose of the position

Reporting to the Process R&D Optimization Manager, the Process R&D Optimization Specialist is responsible for executing the IoT project and resolving all related issues. Additionally, this role involves continuously updating new technology solutions and implementing them in the factory, collaborating with the team to improve processes, and supporting the factory team as needed.

Main Responsibilities:

The Process R&D Optimization Specialist (IoT) responsibilities are to:

• Develop innovative projects and platforms that take advantage of the potential of devices with IoT. Identify the needs of entities, institutions, companies, and organizations and advise on possible opportunities to develop new projects that provide added value or increase competitiveness.

• Propose and plan the development of digital solutions based on emerging smart technologies, considering cost, resources, and deadlines.

• Collaborate with other programming and data analysis specialists to develop complex technology solutions.

• Program the microprocessors and sensors of the objects to collect the necessary data for the application.

• Create interconnection networks of objects with the internet (cloud computing).

• Implement policies and actions to guarantee security regarding data transfer.

• Prototype, test, and analyze the feasibility of the proposed solutions.

• Analyse the data obtained in order to assess performance and possible improvements.

• Investigate and become familiar with technology trends like machine learning or predictive analytics.

• Prepare documentation and training for users on how to operate and use the IoT system

• Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by the manager.

Scope of authorisation / decision making

The Process R&D Optimization Specialist is authorized to manage and resolve issues related to the IoT project, implement new technology solutions, and make recommendations for process improvements. Major decisions and strategic changes require approval from the Process R&D Optimization Manager.