System Engineer

Job Description - Manufacturing Systems EngineerAbout The Company
The GEO Group is a global leader in providing innovative and comprehensive correctional, detention, and community reentry services. With a strong commitment to safety, security, and rehabilitation, The GEO Group operates across multiple countries, delivering solutions that promote positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The organization is dedicated to maintaining high standards of integrity, professionalism, and social responsibility, making it a trusted partner in the corrections industry. Through its diverse portfolio of services, The GEO Group strives to create safer communities and foster opportunities for personal growth and development.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, enhancement, and maintenance of manufacturing systems that support the production and servicing of our innovative electronic monitoring solutions. Your expertise will be critical in streamlining manufacturing processes, automating workflows, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of technological innovation within a reputable organization committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent professional experience. You must be able to pass a federal background check and obtain a suitability determination. U.S. citizenship is required, with a minimum of three out of the last five years spent residing in the United States, including military service or study abroad. Proven experience in project management and familiarity with Agile software development methodologies are essential. Candidates should have knowledge of change control technologies and experience working with relational databases such as SQL Server 2012 or higher. Strong analytical, technical, and troubleshooting skills are necessary, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in technical mentoring, code development, testing, and release coordination is also required.
Responsibilities
As a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, your primary duties will include serving as the systems engineer for manufacturing processes and operations. You will execute system modifications as directed by the Lead Process Engineer, identifying opportunities for process automation to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Your role involves understanding and modeling manufacturing processes and the associated information infrastructure, then proposing improvements to optimize workflows. Collaboration across various departments such as Methods & Procedure Support, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, and IT will be vital to successfully implementing manufacturing enhancements.
You will be responsible for developing or modifying code to meet manufacturing system requirements, adhering to coding and unit testing standards, and coordinating code releases, quality assurance, and testing activities. Additionally, you will perform troubleshooting, analyze complex technical problems, and provide technical mentorship to peers. Your efforts will contribute to continuous process improvement, ensuring manufacturing systems operate at peak performance. Other duties may include documentation, participating in project planning, and supporting the deployment of new manufacturing solutions.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, well-being, and professional growth. This includes competitive health insurance options, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing training and development. Employees also enjoy a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation, recognition, and career advancement. Our commitment to work-life balance and employee satisfaction makes us a desirable place to build a rewarding career.
Equal Opportunity
The GEO Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in making a positive impact on communities worldwide.

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