MES System Engineer

Eli Lilly and • Pleasant Prairie, WI

148d • $63,750 - $180,400

About The Position

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Lilly is entering an exciting period of growth, and we are committed to delivering innovative medicines to patients around the world. This is an exciting once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing site, in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This facility will utilize the latest technology to increase the company's manufacturing capacity in parenteral (injectable) medications, device assembly and packaging operations. The Lilly Kenosha County site will leverage use of high-tech equipment, advanced highly integrated and automated manufacturing systems, and have a focus on minimizing the impact to our environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with MES technologies such as Rockwell Automation Pharma Suite, Emerson Syncade, Siemens Camstar, and/or Werum PAS-X.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical issues related to MES systems.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Expertise with programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, and SQL.
• Expertise with related technologies and standards, including ISA-95, OPC, and data historians.
• Expertise in integrating MES systems with other enterprise systems, such as ERP and SCADA.
• Understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices related to MES technologies.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements in GMP, such as FDA regulations for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience with Computer System Validations.
• Experience with technical mentoring and developing technical team members.
• Exposure to international operations, diverse teams, global IT projects, or working in a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, enhance, and maintain the MES software application to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Integrate production operations with business systems to reduce errors and increase efficiency.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of MES to ensure system reliability and accuracy of data.
• Ensure documented processes and procedures are in place for all activities to meet quality and compliance standards.
• Ensure MES system compliance with industry-specific regulations, such as FDA guidelines and GMP requirements.
• Effectively influence the business to drive value and implement appropriate digital solutions.

Benefits

• Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension.
• Vacation benefits.
• Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
• Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts).
• Life insurance and death benefits.
• Certain time off and leave of absence benefits.
• Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree