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CRB · 1 day ago

Industry Specialist 4.0

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. The Industry 4.0 Consultant will play a key role in helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journeys by assessing digital maturity, defining technology strategies, and delivering actionable Industry 4.0 solutions.

BiotechnologyConstructionConsultingWeb Design

Responsibilities

Partner directly with clients to understand business goals, challenges, and opportunities for digital transformation

Contribute to the development of Industry 4.0 roadmaps, technology strategies, and digital maturity assessments

Support business case development and ROI analyses for proposed solutions

Evaluate market offerings for Industry 4.0 technologies and provide recommendations aligned with client objectives

Assist in defining system integration strategies across IT/OT architectures aligned with ISA-95 and Unified Namespace principles

Contribute to solution design and documentation for manufacturing systems (MES, ERP, LIMS, etc.)

Support implementation planning for digital use cases such as data analytics, AI/ML, digital twins, and robotics

Collaborate with client IT, OT, and Automation teams to define requirements and ensure successful integration

Partner with CRB’s design and engineering disciplines to embed Industry 4.0 principles within facility projects

Participate in multi-disciplinary consulting engagements (e.g., Operations Improvement, Process Simulation, Sustainability)

Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and development of best practices for CRB’s Industry 4.0 services

Qualification

Industry 4.0 consultingSystems integrationDigital manufacturingIT/OT integrationMESLIMSERPAI/MLDigital TwinsRoboticsClient engagementData standardsBachelor's degreeLife Sciences experienceCommunication skills

Required

3–5 years of experience in Industry 4.0 consulting, systems integration, or digital manufacturing roles

Strong communication and client-engagement skills; ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value

Familiarity with shop floor connectivity and data standards (OPC-UA/DA, MQTT, gateways)

Understanding of IT/OT integration frameworks, ISA-95, and Unified Namespace architecture

Experience with enterprise systems such as MES, LIMS, and ERP

Exposure to advanced manufacturing use cases such as AI/ML, Digital Twins, or Robotics

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Preferred

Experience in the Life Sciences industry (direct or through project work)

Benefits

Complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs

Company

CRB

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CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food & beverage industries.

Founded in 1984

Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE

1001-5000 employees