MES Engineer

Bristol Myers Squibb•Devens, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The MES Engineer is a technical contributor responsible for the configuration, implementation, and support of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions within the Devens Cell Therapy Facility. This role focuses on recipe authoring, troubleshooting, and system maintenance in Emerson Syncade MES, ensuring reliable and compliant system operation. The MES Engineer works closely with manufacturing, quality, and IT teams to support day-to-day operations, resolve issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of digital manufacturing systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field.
1–3 years of experience with MES systems in Biologics, Pharmaceutical, or Cell/Gene Therapy industries.
Understanding of cGMP regulations and computerized system validation.
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Interest in recipe authoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to Emerson Syncade MES or a comparable MES platform preferred.

Responsibilities

Configure, modify, and maintain MES recipes to meet business requirements.
Document and test changes while following governance procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Provide hands-on support for MES issues affecting manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with IT and operations to troubleshoot and resolve incidents.
Participate in rotational on-call support to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing activities.
Develop a working knowledge of assigned manufacturing processes.
Assist in investigations and contribute to recipe improvements that enhance operational efficiency.
Ensure MES solutions comply with cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and internal quality standards.
Maintain accurate technical documentation, test records, and validation deliverables.
Support the creation of training materials for MES recipes and workflows.
Provide guidance to new MES users or recipe authors as needed.
Contributes to the design, testing, documentation, and deployment of MES solutions of moderate complexity, while providing operational support to end-users.

Benefits

Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval)
11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval
11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Unlimited paid sick time
Up to 2 paid volunteer days per year
Summer hours flexibility
Leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs
Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.