System Engineer 1

Cook Group•Bloomington, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Support Cook's enterprise-wide manufacturing execution system (MES) software and related systems according to system life cycle state, including design, implementation and sustaining activities; the System Engineer may support activities in one or more of these life cycle states. The System Engineer works with process owners to optimize processes utilizing MES software, provide input to MES design, and to support users in use of MES.

Requirements

College degree required and/or equivalent relevant work experience in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Chemical, or Biomedical
Experience across a broad range of MES tools, data, and processes
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
Experience working in a global environment / global teams across many cultures and regions, managing and executing complex projects/programs in an engineering environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a project manager and/or work related to the design, implementation, or sustaining of electronic Manufacturing systems

Responsibilities

Work with stakeholders to define business needs and user requirements
Understand MES design, including how MES influences other systems
Participate in and/or lead the design of MES system functionality
Develop procedures for management and utilization of the MES system
Work with IT to coordinate MES system validation
Develop training materials to support new MES system functionality
Coordinate with site teams to implement new MES functionality, including data migration, policy/procedural changes, and training
Ensure that lessons learned are captured following implementation
Ensure that existing gaps are documented and resolved
Communicate with stakeholders and users on upcoming changes
Communicate and govern MES policies and procedures
Monitor MES performance data and improvement metrics
Identify, prioritize, and manage MES system improvement projects
Assess MES system upgrades from suppliers and coordinate with IT to recommend action
Draft/update global MES procedures to support functionality; maintain procedures and training materials to reflect system changes
Assess compliance with established MES policies and procedures
Identify opportunities to improve overall efficiency, consistency and alignment across Cook
Understand and be accountable for conducting Cook business with integrity and in compliance with applicable standards, including Cook policies.
Within scope of responsibility, ensure all quality, regulatory, compliance, and product-specific requirements are met
Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
Must strictly adhere to safety requirements.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations.