Senior MES Engineer at GLOBAL Recruitment Solutions LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION: This position requires demonstrated technical proficiency in software design and configuration of MES solutions with integration capabilities to level two and four systems. The Senior MES Engineer will interact directly with the customer and lead a team of engineers in identifying requirements evaluating MES platforms developing specifications and implementing/testing/commissioning/qualifying MES solutions. This position is a leadership role within the business unit and requires strong problem-solving ability well-balanced people skills an aptitude for business efficiency and an interest in creating partnerships. The Senior MES Engineer demonstrates success by securing repeat work with both new and existing customers. RESPONSIBILITIES: This position requires the ability to deliver innovative MES solutions and design standards either self-directedly or as a leader of a team. The candidate will act as a solution architect and must have the ability to conceptualize detail and implement MES Solutions for industrial processes and machinery that meet our customers requirements. This involves the development of an MES strategy that integrates process knowledge equipment design and quality standards with information technology to reduce downtime elevate the level of regulatory compliance and introduce efficiency gains through the effective use of available technologies. This position oftentimes requires the following project management responsibilities: developing project execution plans work breakdown structures and associated budgets task prioritization and scheduling task ordering time tracking and reporting financial tracking and reporting early problem identification conflict management/resolution leading and supporting a team and attending project status meetings. Also includes overseeing daily operations and activities of a project(s) up to $1M. This position is often responsible for ensuring the overall profitability of the project. The ideal candidate must have a diverse engineering skillset with the ability to work independently. Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians. Could also act as Project Manager on smaller projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Computer Science or the Applied Sciences required. Experience Greater than 10 years with capabilities in the below areas is preferred: MES solution deployment experience with but not limited to Werum PAS-X Sepasoft or POMSProven experience with all phases of MES projects including conceptual basis of design implementation testing start-up and commissioning in the Life Science industryFamiliarity with relevant regulatory requirements of the life science industry such as cGMP 21 CFR Part 11 etc.Demonstrated proficiency with designing and implementing integrated EBR recipes using GAMP5 S88 and S95 standardsUnderstand the manufacturing processes and system configuration and make informed recommendations regarding optimal system configurationUnderstanding of warehouse and inventory management specifically in a GMP facilitySupport software and configuration required for external systems interfaces such as DeltaV SAP LIMS PI and MaximoStrong knowledge of historian technology and reporting systemsExperience with relational databases such as SQL Oracle etc.Strong knowledge of IT/OT networkingExcellent technical writing and verbal communication skillsWorking knowledge of MS Office productsExperience leading a team of engineers/technicians to provide MES solutionsExperience mentoring less experienced engineersProfessional references preferably one from each of the following: a subordinate a peer and a managerAbility to travel up to 25%Must have: Must be in North CarolinaGreater than 8-10 years of overall experience in MES (Manufacturing Execution System)at least 4 years of Life Science MES experienceAbility to travel up to 25%The candidate will act as a solution architect and must have the ability to conceptualize detail and implement MES Solutions for industrial processes and machinery that meet our customers requirements.The ideal candidate must have a diverse engineering skillset with the ability to work independently. Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians. Could also act as Project Manager on smaller projects.Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements of the life science industry such as cGMP 21 CFR Part 11 etc.Coordination experience with multiple systems from controls to ERP (PLC/DCS; Historian technology; reporting systems; relational databases; ERPs) and be able to create interfacesProven experience with all phases of MES projects including conceptual basis of design implementation testing start-up and commissioning in the Life Science industry.System Architect complete white field and brown field experienceMES solution deployment experience with but not limited to Werum PAS-X Sepasoft or POMSAptitude for business development Must be able to bring in businessGo to trade shows and associationsHighly prefers someone from an integrator or at least some integrator experienceWants to lead their own office in NCSalary: $145 - $180K Base bonus (discretionary and could be 20-35%)Work Model: This will be hybrid in North Carolina (must live in NC); 25% travel; eventually want to have an MES office (it is based in Raleigh with 25% travel to client sites. This person will go into our Raleigh office regularly especially when they start as we have a controls engineering team based there. Over time they will be based in our Raleigh office their home office and on client sites.) Key Skills APIs,C/C++,Computer Graphics,Go,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Library Services,Assembly,GraphQL,High Voltage Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1