Senior Manufacturing Solutions Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with plant-level and corporate stakeholders (operators, engineers, IT, quality, operations leadership) to design, implement, and deploy Tulip solutions on-site.

• Integrate Tulip with shop-floor systems such as PLCs, MES, ERP, and quality systems, utilizing machine data, events, and production context.

• Implement solutions in active production environments with minimal disruption, addressing issues that involve software, data, and operational workflows.

• Act as the technical authority during customer deployments, providing guidance on architecture, scalability, security, and reliability in regulated or high-availability settings.

• Lead intricate implementations from start to finish, clearly communicating with both technical and operational stakeholders.

• Document solutions and disseminate insights throughout the FDE team and the wider Tulip organization.

• Advocate for the customer’s perspective to Product and Engineering, influencing the roadmap and feature design.

• Assist in generalizing customer-specific solutions into reusable product capabilities.

• Contribute to the development of internal processes, best practices, and collaboration across teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in manufacturing, industrial software, or technology roles focused on manufacturing, with at least 4 years in customer-facing or consulting roles.

• Practical experience with Operations Technology — MES, ERP, quality, or production systems — including architecture and implementation.

• Demonstrated ability to integrate shop-floor systems and devices (PLCs, machine data, production context) within manufacturing environments.

• Strong comprehension of manufacturing workflows, quality, traceability, and operational constraints; capable of independently identifying improvement opportunities on the shop floor.

• Proven track record of leading complex technical initiatives from start to finish in ambiguous, customer-facing environments.

• Willingness to travel up to 50% to customer sites; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Make a direct impact on product and culture.

• Company equity.

• Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, FSA, Commuter Benefits, Parental Leave, and 401(K).

• Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy.

• Virtual company events and happy hours.

• Fitness subsidies.

• Dog-friendly office.