Remote Industrial Engineer – Digital Transformation Specialist

Company: Placements24
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking technology consultancy that partners with businesses globally to drive digital transformation. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Remote Industrial Engineer with a specialization in digital transformation initiatives. In this fully remote role, you will leverage your expertise in industrial engineering principles, coupled with a strong understanding of digital technologies, to help clients reimagine and optimize their operations. You will work with a diverse range of clients, analyzing their current digital infrastructure, identifying gaps, and designing integrated solutions that enhance efficiency, scalability, and competitiveness. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of industries from the comfort of your home office, contributing to significant technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ existing digital capabilities and operational processes.
  • Design and develop digital transformation roadmaps and strategies tailored to client needs.
  • Identify and recommend appropriate digital tools, platforms, and technologies (e.g., IoT, AI, automation, data analytics) to optimize operations.
  • Collaborate with client teams and internal stakeholders to implement digital solutions, ensuring seamless integration and adoption.
  • Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of digital transformation initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions for clients on new digital processes and systems.
  • Analyze data generated from digital systems to provide actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Stay at the forefront of emerging digital technologies and industrial engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on digital transformation, systems integration, or related IT projects.
  • Proven experience in implementing digital solutions such as IoT, AI/ML, robotic process automation (RPA), or advanced analytics in an industrial or operational context.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, database management, and business intelligence tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated success in managing remote projects and collaborating effectively with distributed teams.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Must be comfortable working in a fully remote capacity.

Benefits

This position offers the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote work arrangement, allowing for a great work-life balance. Our client provides a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a generous budget for professional development, including online courses, certifications, and conference attendance. You will be part of an innovative and supportive team, working on cutting-edge projects that have a real-world impact. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and encourages employees to share knowledge and best practices. Additional benefits include regular virtual team-building activities and opportunities for international collaboration.

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Posted: November 8th, 2026