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Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for a Network Engineer(Louisville, KY)
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We are seeking an engineer for the New Model Launch Network Coordination role at the Louisville Assembly Plant. This individual will serve as the central point of contact for network services and coordinate all network readiness activities for new product/model launches. Responsibilities include ensuring infrastructure, connectivity, and systems integration are delivered on time, tested and validated, and aligned with launch milestones. The role combines technical coordination, project management, and manufacturing support, working closely with Network and Manufacturing teams during equipment deployment and launch. Scope includes MDF core, wired access and distribution networking, Cisco Catalyst Center, Wi-Fi 7, and commercial and private cellular networks.
Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain launch timelines, milestones, and project deliverablesCoordinate activities across Network Engineering, Planning, Operations, Manufacturing IT, and manufacturing/networking partnersTrack progress, meet deadlines, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadershipEnsure plant network infrastructure is installed, configured, and ready for launch, including:
IDFs
Switches
Access points
Cellular DAS
Cabling
ConnectivityVerify all network devices and systems are functioning properly and operating as designedEnsure seamless data flow between core MDFs, plant floor edge switches, wireless controllers, access points, and plant floor device cablingSupport testing and validation of system integrations before launchEnsure network infrastructure conforms to company standardsVerify system performance under real production conditionsEnsure all network-dependent processes function correctlyMaintain and update network glidepaths, JIRA epics/stories, and launch documentation
Skills RequiredNetwork - Mobile and Wireless, Network Protocols & Standards, Network Switches, Network Management Tools, Network Engineering, Cisco Networks, LAN (Local Area Network)
Experience RequiredStrong project management skills, organizational skills, personal discipline, interpersonal relationship skills and communication skills (written and oral) In-depth knowledge of Cisco LAN and Wireless infrastructure and related systems including Catalyst 9k switches, Wi-Fi 7, Catalyst Center, and Identity Services Engine (ISE) In-depth understanding of networking and IP protocols (OSPF, BGP), Cisco Software Defined Networking (SD-Access) and Cisco Industrial switches In-depth knowledge of Cisco routing & switching, IOS-XE Software Exposure to Industrial Protocols (Ethernet IP and ProfiNet) Knowledge of network cabling (fiber and copper) industry standards Knowledge and Experience in SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) principles Knowledge and understanding of Palo Alto Network products (Firewall, Prisma Access) Knowledge of Commercial and Private Cellular systems Demonstrated experience troubleshooting enterprise wired and wireless networks in a break/fix environment Experience with Wi-Fi and Cellular deployment validation and troubleshootingCisco CCNA preferred
Education RequiredBachelor's Degree
**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***
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About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.
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