IT Engineer, Operational Technology | Informatikingenieur (m/w/d) Operational Technology

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the secure and stable operation of IT-supported production facilities (Operational Technology environment) for a leading aerospace communication technology provider in Backnang, near Stuttgart. The incumbent will be responsible for assisting with inventory management of industrial OT systems, meticulously documenting interfaces, communication protocols, and network architectures. A key function is facilitating the migration and porting of systems into existing or new network infrastructures. Furthermore, the engineer must provide rapid and effective support during production disruptions, necessitating close collaboration between the shopfloor, production teams, and central IT. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, fundamental knowledge of industrial control systems, networking, and operating systems (Windows/Linux), coupled with strong analytical and communication skills.