Integrations Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
About Vulcan Elements
Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets to secure a resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic stability, we serve critical industries including defense, aerospace, and automotive, powering a high-technology future. We are building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence, and Transparency.
About the Role
As the Integrations Engineer, you will serve as the connective tissue between Vulcan's operational and business systems. Your primary mission is to ensure data moves reliably across the organization, enabling our systems to work together rather than in silos. You will design, build, and manage the integration architecture that links our industrial and business platforms, specifically implementing a Unified Namespace (UNS) using MQTT/Sparkplug B as the data transport layer with supporting middleware.
In the near term, your focus will be on getting data flowing cleanly between systems. Longer-term, this infrastructure will become the foundation for Vulcan's data and AI capabilities. As Vulcan scales, this role offers the potential to grow into a team leadership position for the right candidate. You will work closely with the Business Systems Manager, system vendors, and cross-functional teams in operations, engineering, and finance to translate business process requirements into technical integration designs.
Hiring Process
Candidates selected for this role must be U.S. Persons due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
Equal Opportunity
Vulcan Elements is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
Durham, North Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign and implement integrations between business systems (NetSuite, Ramp, Gusto, Fiix) and operational systems (Ignition, MES)
- check_circleBuild and manage a Unified Namespace (UNS) architecture using MQTT/Sparkplug B as the data transport layer
- check_circleSelect, deploy, and maintain middleware solutions to enable reliable data movement across the organization
- check_circleDocument integration architecture, data flows, and system dependencies
- check_circleTroubleshoot integration failures and data quality issues across the IT/OT stack
- check_circleTranslate business process requirements into technical integration designs
- check_circleIdentify opportunities to automate manual data workflows and improve data accessibility
- check_circleSupport onboarding of new systems by evaluating integration requirements during the procurement process
- check_circleEnsure data flows are robust, monitored, and recoverable to minimize manual intervention and data loss
- check_circleCollaborate with vendors and internal teams to scope and support integrations across ERP, CMMS, MES, and Spend platforms
Requirements
- verified5+ years of experience in systems integration, IT/OT engineering, or related technical role
- verifiedHands-on experience integrating ERP, CMMS, MES, or Spend management platforms
- verifiedFamiliarity with integration patterns and lightweight middleware tools (e.g., Node-RED, custom REST API connectors)
- verifiedExperience with or working knowledge of MQTT and industrial data protocols (Sparkplug B, OPC-UA, or similar)
- verifiedStrong understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and data modeling
- verifiedExperience designing, querying, and troubleshooting relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar)
- verifiedMust be a U.S. Person
Nice to Have
NetSuite experience. Experience with Ignition (Inductive Automation) or similar industrial SCADA/MES platforms. Familiarity with UNS architecture concepts and ISA-95 or similar industrial data models. Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or operations-heavy environment. Exposure to data pipeline development or early-stage data infrastructure build-outs. Familiarity with time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, TimescaleDB). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Comfort with scripting or lightweight development (Python, JavaScript, or similar).
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Frequently asked questions about Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements
What does a Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements do?expand_more
In this Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements role, you will design and implement integrations between business systems (netsuite, ramp, gusto, fiix) and operational systems (ignition, mes); build and manage a unified namespace (uns) architecture using mqtt/sparkplug b as the data transport layer; select, deploy, and maintain middleware solutions to enable reliable data movement across the organization; and document integration architecture, data flows, and system dependencies.
What are the requirements for this Integrations Engineer role?expand_more
Vulcan Elements is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 5+ years of experience in systems integration, IT/OT engineering, or related technical role; Hands-on experience integrating ERP, CMMS, MES, or Spend management platforms; Familiarity with integration patterns and lightweight middleware tools (e.g., Node-RED, custom REST API connectors); Experience with or working knowledge of MQTT and industrial data protocols (Sparkplug B, OPC-UA, or similar); Strong understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and data modeling; and Experience designing, querying, and troubleshooting relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar).
Where is the Integrations Engineer role at Vulcan Elements located?expand_more
Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements is based in 577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Integrations Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Vulcan Elements has listed this Integrations Engineer role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Integrations Engineer role?expand_more
Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the Integrations Engineer role at Vulcan Elements?expand_more
Key skills for Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements include Netsuite; Ramp; Gusto; Fiix; Ignition; Mes; Unified Namespace; and MQTT.
What category does the Integrations Engineer role belong to?expand_more
Integrations Engineer at Vulcan Elements is part of the it job category on Recrutus.
About Vulcan Elements
Vulcan Elements operates within the manufacturing sector, specializing in the production of components for the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries. The company focuses on transforming power solutions to support the next generation of these critical sectors. By prioritizing supply chain security and operational resilience, Vulcan Elements aims to strengthen the capabilities of partners across these vital markets. The organization serves a diverse range of clients who depend on reliable infrastructure and advanced manufacturing processes. While specific headquarters details are not provided in the source material, the firm's activities are centered on delivering high-performance solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications. Its approach emphasizes stability and continuity, ensuring that essential partners can maintain their operations without disruption. Through its manufacturing efforts, the company contributes to the broader goals of enhancing national and industrial security. The business model relies on building robust relationships with stakeholders who require dependable supply chains. This focus on resilience positions Vulcan Elements as a key player in supporting the ongoing development of critical infrastructure within the specified industries.
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