Senior MES Engineer

head\-huntress.com•Raleigh, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

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 Wunderlich-Malec 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.

Requirements

Demonstrated technical proficiency in software design and configuration of MES solutions with integration capabilities to level two and four systems.
Strong problem-solving ability.
Well-balanced people skills.
Aptitude for business efficiency.
Interest in creating partnerships.
Ability to work independently.
Diverse engineering skillset.

Nice To Haves

Experience in identifying requirements, evaluating MES platforms, developing specifications, and implementing/testing/commissioning/qualifying MES solutions.
Experience in securing repeat work with both new and existing customers.

Responsibilities

Deliver innovative MES solutions and design standards either self-directedly or as a leader of a team.
Act as a solution architect and conceptualize, detail, and implement MES Solutions for industrial processes and machinery that meet customer requirements.
Develop an MES strategy that integrates process knowledge, equipment design, and quality standards with information technology to reduce downtime, elevate regulatory compliance, and introduce efficiency gains.
Develop project execution plans, work breakdown structures, and associated budgets.
Prioritize and schedule tasks.
Order tasks.
Track and report time.
Track and report finances.
Identify problems early.
Manage and resolve conflicts.
Lead and support a team.
Attend project status meetings.
Oversee daily operations and activities of projects up to $1M.
Ensure the overall profitability of the project.
Act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians.
Could also act as Project Manager on smaller projects.