Business Systems & Data Engineer

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Full-Time Business Systems & Data Engineer at Pellet Technology USA LLC
Available Openings: 1
Posted Date: May 4, 2026
Apply By: June 4, 2026
Pay Type: Salary
Compensation: Compensation will reflect the candidate’s background, experience, and expertise.
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION: 

Must possess current, valid driver’s license with no restrictions. Up to 20% travel required for site visits and projects. 

Some time will be spent in a temperature-controlled office-based environment at the plant office. Ability to sit for long periods of time. Able to view computer screen for lengths at a time. 

Significant time will be spent in the plant. All types of chemical industry equipment are used in the plant to include, but not limited to fermentation vessels, jet cookers, agitators, mixing and milling equipment, distillation columns, centrifuges and distributive control systems. May be exposed to loud noises, wet and humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, extreme hot and cold depending on weather conditions. May be required to work in high, precarious places. 

Must be able to speak and listen clearly. Fine visual acuity to read for accuracy. 

For more detail, please review the ADA questionnaire on file in Human Resources. 

PHYSICAL STRENGTH: This job may require lifting of up to 50 pounds on the occasion. 

We’d love to meet you—stop by our office to fill out an application!

Responsibilities

1. Support continuous improvement of PTUSA data engineering standards, system architecture, and work processes. Identify practical opportunities for automation, system integration, AI enabled enhancements, and digital innovation to improve business performance, visibility, and quality. 

2. Serve as the on-site owner of on-going engineering review, analysis, problem solving, and troubleshooting of company data systems, ERP platforms, customer portals, reporting tools, and other connected business technologies. Coordinate with corporate IT and vendors where ownership resides outside of PTUSA. 

3. Develop and maintain technical system documentation for projects, including system requirements, process flows, data models, integration maps, specifications, database structures, workflows, and arrangement diagrams as needed. 

4. Recommend technical system enhancements, or new technology additions to improve operational performance, reporting accuracy, system reliability, user accessibility, and decision-making capabilities, in partnership with PTUSA stakeholders and corporate IT. 

5. Lead PTUSA-owned plans and implementation efforts relating to new system deployment, process automation, ERP enhancements, AI-enabled solutions, customer portal improvements, and data infrastructure expansion. Support corporate IT-led initiatives by providing PTUSA technical input, site readiness, coordination and post-deployment support. 

6. Maintain data models, data dictionaries, integration lists, interface documentation, system specifications, testing records, project documentation, and implementation plans. Support system configuration, validation, and change management activities. 

7. Review system outputs and data controls for alignment and compliance with company policies, security standards, quality expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements. Coordinate these efforts with corporate IT. 

8. Interface with other functional teams and corporate IT to ensure that system designs, data structures, and digital solutions are compatible with business needs and existing technologies. 

9. Interface and participate on cross-functional projects with corporate IT, functional teams, software vendors, system integrators, consultants, and other entities. 

10. Support data integrity, system security, and accessibility of information across business platforms and digital tools. 

11. Stay current with emerging technologies in artificial intelligence, automation, business systems, customer-facing platforms, and data infrastructure, and recommend adoption where beneficial to the business. 

12. Responsible for production of safe animal feed and adherence to internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). 

13. Perform other technology-related duties as assigned. 

14. Act with integrity, professionalism, and accountability while reinforcing PTUSA’s values and long-term vision

Qualifications

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Bachelor’s degree in data engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred. 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: 

- 3-5 years of data engineering, systems engineering, business systems, automation, or related experience required. 

- Demonstrated ability to anticipate and resolve system performance issues, data integrity issues, and technology-based business process problems. 

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required. 

- Experience with ERP systems, database management, reporting platforms, and system integration tools is required. 

- Experience with artificial intelligence applications, automation systems, and customer portal platforms preferred. 

- Knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and data architecture required. 

- Knowledge of project planning, documentation, and change management required. 

- Knowledge of general office equipment required. 

SKILLS/ABILITIES: 

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

- Strong creative and organizational skills 

- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external customers 

- Ability to maintain good relationships with internal and external customers, use tact and diplomacy, and possess a customer service focus 

- Strong analytical abilities, problem solving skills, negotiation skills, dispute resolution and ability to overcome obstacles 

- Manage multiple priorities with efficiency and accuracy 

- Ability to anticipate needs and accomplish necessary tasks 

- Strong motivational ability 

- Act with honesty and integrity

Pellet Technology USA LLC

2941 N Division Ave
York, NE, NE 68467
US