Engineer-Sr. MES Onsite at SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

MES System Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Problem Resolution, MES Programming, SQL Database Maintenance, IT Support, Project Coordination, Team Coordination, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Self-Motivation, Kepware Software Programming, PLC Communication, C#, Angular

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description
SMP is looking for a Sr. MES Engineer, the candidate will be responsible to provide MES support for manufacturing operations that run on the shop floor, project coordination and MES team member project assignments.    Duties and Responsibilities * MES System monitoring, troubleshooting, problem resolution and implementation * MES Programming – make changes to or create required steps or logic within the MES programs * MES support - configuration of printers, scanners (PPC), PBL controllers and carts, part labels, MES  Configure and troubleshoot barcode scanners * Basic level network troubleshooting * Track and control MES devices and their configurations * As an IT support– should be able to troubleshoot other systems that are integrated with MES (such as JIS sequence system, Paintshop system, SAP, AIB, HMI etc.) * Take new MES requirements / changes from operations team: 1. Translate it into technical specifications  2. Creating work instructions 3. SQL database maintenance and functionality 4. Making required changes to MES program  5. Review and test the change with production team and 3rd party support 6. Plan for rollout 7. Write Work instructions and train operations team * This position will function as the dedicated Sub-Project Manager working with the PM team to plan and coordinate for all projects.  * MES Team coordination – Assign projects to MES Engineers, support the MES Engineers for projects from Assignment to Implementation.  * Communicate with IT Manager regularly regarding status of requested, active and upcoming MES projects   Availability  * Flexible schedule and sense of urgency to support escalations that affect business operations and client services * Available after hours and weekends as needed and willing to work on-call rotation   Additional Requirements * Present strong interpersonal and communication skills; business operations facing * Ability to prioritize work in a multi-tasking and fast paced environment * Attention to details and completeness of work (e.g. documentation) will be expected * Must be a team player with a high degree of self-motivation * Ability to learn and apply technical information and are motivated to grow * Authorized to work in the United States * This position may require some local, national, and occasional international travel * Kepware software programming (nice to have but not required) * Basic understanding of PLC communication    Education & Experience Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent * 7+ years of experience as MES Engineer * Working knowledge of technologies such as Microsoft Excel and Database (MSSQL) * Strong ability to diagnose alerts, events or issues * Experience in a manufacturing environment * Experience with C# & Angular (nice to have but not required)
Responsibilities
The Sr. MES Engineer will provide MES support for manufacturing operations, including system monitoring, troubleshooting, and project coordination. The role involves translating operational requirements into technical specifications and managing MES team assignments.
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