MES Engineer

Overview:

Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit .

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

MES Architecture & System Design

• Design and implement MES solutions aligned with manufacturing and business requirements

• Define system interfaces data flows and integration between MES ERP and other enterprise systems

• Develop technical specifications system architectures and implement roadmaps

• Ensure scalability reliability and performance of MES solutions

Implementation & Integration

• Lead MES implementation efforts from concept through deployment

• Configure and customize the FactoryLogix MES platform to support manufacturing operations

• Integrate MES with ERP shop-floor equipment and supporting enterprise systems

• Troubleshoot system logic workflows and data integrations to maintain operational accuracy

Manufacturing Operations Support

• Analyze existing manufacturing workflows and identify automation and optimization opportunities

• Implement MES solutions for production tracking quality management and inventory visibility

• Develop real-time dashboards and reporting tools to support production and leadership decision-making

• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven insights

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT Operations Manufacturing Engineering and Production Leadership

• Provide technical guidance to system administrators and development teams supporting MES

• Establish best practices for MES development configuration documentation and maintenance

Education

• Bachelors degree in engineering Computer Science Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical field

Experience

• 5 years of experience supporting manufacturing systems industrial automation or digital manufacturing initiatives

• 4 years of hands-on experience implementing or configuring MES platforms in a manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience with FactoryLogix MES or comparable MES platforms

• Strong understanding of defense or regulated manufacturing environments and shop floor operations

• Experience with database technologies (SQL Server)

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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