MES Engineering Manager Software Development

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The MES Manager is responsible for leading the technical architecture development and data capabilities of the MES (Opcenter MSP) platform. This role ensures the system is aligned with manufacturing needs by driving configuration scripting integrations and data enablement.

The position focuses on building and sustaining a strong technical foundation to support advanced MES functionality system evolution and digital manufacturing initiatives.

Reports directly to the Senior MES Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Lead MES technical development including configuration scripting (XML C# Mendix MSP Designer) and solution design within Opcenter MSP.
• Own MES data structures models and interfaces to enable traceability reporting and analytics.
• Drive technical standardization coding practices and reusable frameworks across MES development.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues performing root cause analysis on workflows services and integrations.
• Lead technical aspects of system upgrades deployments and environment management (Dev / Test / Prod).
• Partner with Manufacturing Automation Digital and IT teams to translate process requirements into technical MES solutions.
• Enable data availability for business intelligence reporting platforms and operational metrics (OEE FPY traceability).
• Develop and mentor a technical team (developers/configurators/modelers) strengthening capabilities in scripting data and system design.
• Ensure documentation of configurations code interfaces and data models aligned with validation and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with vendors (e.g. Siemens) and central teams for advanced technical support and roadmap alignment.
• Communicate technical risks opportunities and system evolution plans to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory validation and quality system requirements (e.g. GxP medical device standards).

Skills Required

• Advanced MES Technical Development
• Data Modeling & Manufacturing Data Structures
• Scripting & Configuration (XML C# services)
• SQL & Data Enablement for Reporting/Analytics
• Technical Leadership & Team Development
• Cross-functional Collaboration (Manufacturing Automation IT Digitalization)
• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis
• Change & Release Management in Controlled Environments
• Continuous Improvement & Technical Innovation
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Experience and Education

• Strong experience in Opcenter MSP (Camstar) development and technical configuration.
• Proven expertise in XML C# SQL web services and MES data modeling.
• Experience designing and supporting system integrations (ISA-95 aligned architectures preferred).
• Background in manufacturing systems automation and digital manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading technical teams and complex MES deployments or enhancements.
• Solid understanding of system scalability performance tuning and environment management.
• Familiarity with validation frameworks and regulated environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication skills across technical and business stakeholders.
• Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or related field.
• 610 years of experience in MES manufacturing IT or related disciplines.
• Bilingual (English / Spanish).

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