Senior Operations Systems Engineer

Hayward, California, United States. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This person will build operations and manufacturing systems to support scaling US manufacturing facilities. They will evaluate make vs buy decisions and integrate third-party or bespoke Palantir applications to enable automation and AI insights.

What you will do

Collaborate with production, supply chain, quality, planning, and engineering to conduct needs assessments
Conduct make vs buy decisions
Manage 3P implementation projects and hold development partners accountable
Develop and implement applications and tools within Palantir's product suite
Help integrate new data sources while maintaining the Palantir ontology
Conduct regular meetings and generate reports on project status
Solicit and provide feedback to ensure continuous improvement across systems

Required qualifications

Working level knowledge of SQL, Python, and Java
Deep knowledge of operations and manufacturing systems and processes, including MES, MRP and PLM
Deep understanding of best practices for defining data structures and building data pipelines
Deep understanding of hardware and manufacturing business processes
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
Effective interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and developers
Ability to prioritize tasks against competing development schedules
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, communication, and cross-functional teamwork skills
Ability to identify and address challenges proactively

Nice to have

Experience as an implementation lead for Palantir Foundry or similar products
Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged

Benefits

Competitive base salaries
Equity in the form of stock options
Comprehensive benefits
Various incentives and stipends
Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible roles

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