AWS Greengrass & SiteWise

Technical Program Manager Industrial IoT (AWS Greengrass & SiteWise)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Historian, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) into standardized asset and batch models using AWS IoT services.
• Design and manage industrial data pipelines leveraging AWS IoT Greengrass and AWS IoT SiteWise.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, automation, cloud, and software engineering teams to deliver scalable industrial IoT solutions.
• Define and maintain standardized asset hierarchies, equipment models, and batch process models.
• Coordinate end-to-end technical program execution, including planning, tracking, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives across manufacturing facilities.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and interoperability across OT and IT systems.
• Work with architects and engineering teams to implement secure and scalable edge-to-cloud solutions.
• Manage project timelines, dependencies, budgets, and deliverables.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of AWS IoT Greengrass

• Experience with AWS IoT SiteWise

• Understanding of industrial data modeling and asset hierarchies

• Experience integrating:

• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

• Historian systems (OSIsoft PI, AVEVA Historian, etc.)

• Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols:

• OPC UA

• Modbus

• MQTT

• Ethernet/IP

• Familiarity with cloud architecture and edge computing

• Experience with APIs and industrial data integration

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in industrial manufacturing environments

• Hands-on exposure to:

• PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)

• SCADA systems

• Industrial Historians

• DCS (Distributed Control Systems)

• Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, food & beverage, automotive, or process manufacturing industries

• Knowledge of ISA-95, ISA-88, or similar industrial standards

• Understanding of manufacturing KPIs such as OEE, downtime, and production analytics

Program Management Skills

• Technical Program Management
• Cross-functional leadership
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Risk and dependency management
• Executive stakeholder communication
• Roadmap planning and execution
• Vendor and partner management

Nice-to-Have

• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS IoT certifications
• Experience with data lakes, analytics, and visualization tools
• Python, SQL, or scripting experience
• Experience with Industrial IoT platforms and digital manufacturing initiatives

Typical Interview Topics

• Explain the architecture of AWS IoT Greengrass and SiteWise.
• How would you integrate MES, Historian, and LIMS into a unified asset model?
• Describe your experience working with PLCs, SCADA, and industrial historians.
• How do you manage large cross-functional technical programs?
• Explain edge-to-cloud data flow in an industrial environment.
• How would you standardize asset models across multiple manufacturing plants?
• Describe challenges in industrial IoT deployments and how you mitigated them.
• Discuss security considerations for OT/IT integration.Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile