MES Engineer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select, order, installs, and set up software and hardware within our manufacturing environment.
• Recommend equipment or software to improve operational efficiencies, manufacturing data collection, and other operational data for existing products.
• Cook up and test manufacturing execution systems.
• Tackle a variety of routine to moderately complex MES related equipment and software problems.
• Investigate and determine the root cause of failures and problems and recommend countermeasures.
• Analyze and identify modifications that can be made to improve software or hardware performance and reliability.
• Create, write, and modify troubleshooting, start up, and other procedures.
• Develop implementation schedules.
• Conduct research, compile data, and prepare reports and presentations.
• Prepare training materials and train production and maintenance personnel on the usage and maintenance of equipment.
• Work in a high-paced environment, often switching roles between developer, product manager, support engineer, and troubler shooting.

Requirements

Experience with MES systems, including Ignition, is required. Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, or Java is preferred. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and operations is essential. Experience with project management tools and methodologies is beneficial. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary. Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required. A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.