Dana Corporation
Dana Corporation

Lead Network Engineer

Remote in Novi, MI, US • Posted 9 hours ago • Updated 9 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Scalability
  • FOCUS
  • Real-time
  • Network Support
  • Warehouse
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Network Design
  • Lifecycle Management
  • LAN
  • Cisco Nexus
  • Incident Management
  • SD
  • WAN
  • Cyber Security
  • Wireless Networking
  • RF
  • Site Survey
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Network Security
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • MI
  • Marketing Intelligence
  • Network Engineering
  • English
  • OSPF
  • Border Gateway Protocol
  • EIGRP
  • HSRP
  • QoS
  • Cisco
  • Switches
  • Routing
  • Wireless Communication
  • Palo Alto
  • Firewall
  • Cloud Computing
  • Computer Networking
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Oracle
  • OCI
  • Network
  • Manufacturing
  • High Availability
  • Innovation

Summary

Job Purpose

Dana Incorporated is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with deep experience supporting industrial manufacturing networks and Automated Mobile Robot (AMR) environments. This role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and scalability of Dana's global network infrastructure, with a primary focus on enabling and supporting the AMR program across manufacturing facilities.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, hands-on experience with industrial wireless networks, and a proven ability to support real-time, production-critical systems.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

AMR & Industrial Network Support
  • Provide hands-on network engineering support for AMR deployments, including network readiness validation, site surveys, troubleshooting, and post-deployment operational support.
  • Ensure reliable, low-latency, and resilient wired and wireless connectivity to support AMR fleet operations in manufacturing and warehouse environments.
  • Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Controls, Automation, and AMR vendors during deployment, commissioning, and steady-state support.

Network Infrastructure & Security
  • Perform lifecycle management and operational support of:
    • Cisco LAN and WAN environments
    • Cisco Nexus data center infrastructure
  • As applicable, deploy, configure, and support Palo Alto Networks technologies
  • Provide operational security support including network visibility, threat monitoring, and incident response.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to troubleshoot and resolve network incidents and performance issues.

Network Transformation Enablement
  • Support network transformation initiatives-including SD-WAN, segmentation, wireless upgrades, and device lifecycle refreshes-that are critical dependencies for AMR deployments.
  • Implement and support network segmentation and OT/IT separation aligned with cybersecurity and manufacturing requirements.
  • Coordinate with Global IT teams to ensure consistent standards, configurations, and support models.

Wireless Engineering
  • Design, deploy, tune, and support enterprise and industrial wireless networks in manufacturing environments.
  • Troubleshoot roaming behavior, RF interference, coverage gaps, and performance issues impacting AMR operations.
  • Participate in wireless site surveys and remediation activities as required.

Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent relevant experience
  • 7-10+ years of network engineering experience
  • 5+ years of firewall and network security experience
  • Current Cisco and Palo Alto certifications preferred
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a global IT organization
  • Strong sense of urgency and ownership in production-impacting scenarios

Work Location & Travel
  • On-site position, based in Maumee, OH or Novi, MI
  • Ability to travel to manufacturing sites to support AMR and network implementation activities

Language Requirements
  • Must speak, read, and write English fluently

Skills and Competencies

Technical Skills & Experience
  • Advanced knowledge of routing and switching technologies including:
    • OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP
    • ARP, QoS
  • Strong experience with Cisco switching, routing, and wireless platforms
  • Strong experience with Palo Alto firewall technologies
  • Working knowledge of cloud networking concepts (Azure, Oracle OCI preferred)
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex, multi-layer network and security issues
  • Experience operating in manufacturing or OT environments with high availability requirements

Join our team of 28,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity.

Our Values
  • Value Others
  • Inspire Innovation
  • Grow Responsibly
  • Win Together
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  • Position Id: 55de46cdcda9b1cf24cef5a02fc7af13
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