Materion is seeking an IT Support / OT Engineer to support and deliver solutions across manufacturing shop-floor (OT) and enterprise (IT) environments.
Based in Delta, Utah, this role shares time between engineering and operational support, working hands-on with industrial systems, IT infrastructure, and endpoints. The ideal candidate brings strong IT fundamentals and OT/IoT experience, is eager to learn, and thrives in a manufacturing location with high ownership and collaboration.
About the Role
You will partner with Infrastructure, Engineering, Maintenance, and Service Desk teams to build reliable, secure, and supportable OT/IT solutions. Expect a mix of planned project work (requirements, build/test, documentation) and support (incident response, troubleshooting, change execution). Occasional after-hours work for maintenance windows and participation in an on-call rotation are expected.
Engineering
- Lead design, implementation, support of OT systems (SCADA/HMI, data acquisition, OPC-UA/MQTT gateways), PLC network connectivity, and segmentation aligned to security standards. Contribute to reliability, data collection, and visibility across manufacturing cells.
- Continually improve OT systems reliability, performance, and functionality at your assigned sites.
Onsite Technical Support
- Support Windows/Linux endpoints and servers, Active Directory/Azure AD, IAM/MFA, patching, backup/restore, and basic virtualization.
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting and support of IT/OT hardware.
- Interface with your peers and support/coach them on technical support needs.
- Collaborate with your peers and peer support teams live and via ticketing.
Incident/Operations Support
- Collaborate with IT/OT engineering teams to support systems and ensure the reliable integration of OT and IT networks.
- Respond to incidents and service requests, triage and resolve issues, escalate when needed, and maintain detailed ticket documentation.
- Participate in knowledge base upkeep, change management, and on-call rotation.
- Contribute to root cause analysis and support incident response for system failures.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field; equivalent military, apprenticeship, or industry experience considered.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience with a combination of IT and OT engineering and project execution.
- Strong project support and leadership skills, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated experience in IT troubleshooting and support, including:
- Windows workstations/servers (Linux is a bonus)
- Networking (TCP-IP, DHCP, DNS, Firewalls)
- Backup/Restore Data
- Virtualization and Cloud technologies exposure/experience preferred
- Experience working with industrial or manufacturing technologies such as:
- SCADA/MES
- Sensors, Gateways
- MQTT, OPC
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field; equivalent military, apprenticeship, or industry experience accepted
- At least 4 years of combined IT and OT engineering and project execution experience
- Project support and leadership skills, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams
- IT troubleshooting and support experience
- Experience supporting Windows workstations and servers
- Linux experience
- Networking experience with TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and firewalls
- Backup and restore data experience
- Virtualization and cloud technologies experience
- Experience with industrial or manufacturing technologies, including SCADA/MES, sensors, gateways, MQTT, and OPC
What We Do
Materion (NYSE: MTRN) is one of the world’s premier advanced materials solutions providers. At Materion, we are committed to developing, manufacturing and marketing highly engineered advanced materials for global customers across a wide range of markets, including consumer electronics, defense and science, industrial and aerospace, automotive electronics, telecommunications infrastructure, appliances, medical and energy. Our products, processes and expertise help enable our customers’ technologies. Our unique product portfolio includes: - Specialty engineered alloys - Beryllium and non-Be metal and metal matrix composites - Engineered clad and plated metal systems - Precious and non-precious specialty metals - Precision optical filters - Inorganic chemicals and powders - Specialty thin film coatings We differentiate ourselves in these markets with a strong global base of manufacturing operations and service capabilities, a broad array of high-performance products, and specialized materials engineering expertise that ranges across metallurgy, chemistry, thin film deposition and coating, and high precision optical filter technology. Our people are our strength: - Materials scientists - Chemists and physicists - Manufacturing and process engineers - Applications and sales engineers - Customer service teams - Technical support staff - Supply chain / logistics / materials management experts Founded in 1931 with roots going back more than 100 years, the company today serves customers in more than 50 countries. We have operating, service center and major office locations throughout North America, Europe and Asia, and employ approximately 2,500 people worldwide. What we offer: - Broad range of technical capabilities & core offerings - Customizable engineered materials - Application experts - Solutions that enable our customers to win... Discover What's Possible!
