Job Openings Application Engineer (MES) - Contract

About the job Application Engineer (MES) - Contract

  • Customize and enhance the MES to support new factory workflows and automation processes

  • Develop new MES modules or features to accommodate automation requirements (e.g., ASRS unit tracking, robot operation logging).

  • Configure MES to effectively orchestrate with shop-floor automation systems

  • Implement business rules to ensure:

    • Equipment events (e.g., pass/fail signals, robot task completion) trigger correct MES transactions

    • MES can send commands or instructions back to connected devices when required

  • Enable real-time bi-directional communication between MES and automation systems.

  • Configure data retention, traceability, and compliance-related production history settings.

  • Ensure system performance, scalability, and data integrity as transaction volumes increase.

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems in a production/manufacturing environment.

  • Proven experience in MES customization, development, and shop-floor system integration.

  • Strong hands-on experience with MES platforms and production operations.

  • Solid understanding of production order management, workflow configuration and equipment and automation integration within MES.
  • Experience developing or scripting MES customizations using: Coding, Configuration tools and MES APIs.

  • Proficiency in system integration using REST APIs, SOAP web services, Message queues.

  • Strong SQL skills for database querying, performance optimization and data integrity management.

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience configuring or extending specific MES platforms 

  • Knowledge of manufacturing concepts such as lot genealogy, work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and production routing.

  • Experience integrating MES with enterprise systems such as ERP systems and Quality management systems

  • Understanding of end-to-end production data consistency across enterprise platforms.

To apply, please visit www.gmprecruit.com and search for Job Reference: 8X3R4XXV

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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