MES Controls Engineer & Functional Analyst at Tenneco
Northville, Michigan, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Aug, 25

Experience

7 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Wonderware, Programming Languages, It, Disabilities, Industrial Engineering, Lean Principles, Manufacturing Processes, Hmis, Computer Science, Operations, Sap, Mes

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience integrating MES with ERP systems (SAP, Plex).
  • Familiarity with programming languages and data visualization tools.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity in industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0, IIoT, and smart manufacturing technologies.
    Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 3 – 7 years of experience
  • Experience in MES systems and controls engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with one or more MES platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, GE, Wonderware).

SKILLS

  • Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and SCADA systems.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and industry standards (ISA-95, ISA-88).
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally between operations, engineering, and IT.
  • Organization, flexibility, willingness to learn, self-starter
    Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
  • Design, configure, and maintain the Tenneco Ignite MES system
  • Develop and support PLC/HMI interfaces for MES integration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
  • Implement machine-level data collection and process monitoring solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve real-time production control issues.
  • Support SCADA, historians, and plant-level data architecture.
  • Collaborate with automation and controls teams to standardize MES connectivity across manufacturing assets.
  • Work with business stakeholders to gather, document, and translate manufacturing requirements into functional MES specifications.
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes using MES data insights.
  • Configure workflows, business rules, and user interfaces within the MES.
  • Support UAT, training, and change management for MES rollouts.
  • Liaise with IT and ERP teams to ensure data consistency and flow between systems (e.g., SAP, Plex).
  • Maintain system documentation, process flows, and knowledge bases.
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