MES Engineer

Cates Control Systems, Inc.

$120K — $145K *
Wylie, TX 75098In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent Automation experience with 5 years of industry experience.
  • Multiple Major Automation Provider Certifications.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) deployment.
  • Familiarity with SQL databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Proficient in full stack web development components and techniques.
  • Knowledge of Business Intelligence tools like Wonderware and SQL Reporting Services.
  • Strong customer service skills with a proven track record of client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and lead the implementation of MES and integration solutions.
  • Develop Business Intelligence solutions for factory-floor customers.
  • Expand capabilities into other automation disciplines such as SCADA and motion control.
  • Provide technical competence during project execution and guide less experienced employees.
  • Assist in managing project resources, schedule, budget, and scope.
  • Create Functional Requirements Specification documents along with FAT and SAT plans.
  • Identify scope changes and notify Project Manager in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

MES Engineer.

You have to see our Principles at work to believe them. Our Principles are not just wall coverings, we really do work to live up to them every day. We offer flexible working schedules and expect you to manage your own work to reach defined deadlines, putting your best work into every project.

Candidates should possess these traits and abilities:

The MES Engineer is responsible for project execution from concept to commissioning.
  • Architect and lead the implementation of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and system integration solutions projects
  • An MES Engineer will Develop Business Intelligence solutions for factory-floor customers in diverse industrial environments.
  • Demonstrate willingness to expand capabilities to other automation disciplines (e.g. - SCADA programming, motion control, etc.)
  • Solve problems and learn quickly.
  • An MES Engineer will provide technical competence during project execution.
  • Help in the design and implementation of control systems
  • Requires only periodic direction from the Project Manager
  • An MES Engineer will demonstrate strong communication with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Completes tasks on schedule
  • Complies with the rules, procedures and policies as delivered by the organization
  • Get the appropriate colleague, manager or customer involved to resolve issues early on in the development process.
  • Identify changes in scope and notify Project Manager in a timely manner
  • An MES Engineer will develop approaches to solve problems, handle customer demands, changes, and complaints.
  • Guide less experienced employees technically
  • Contribute a broad technical competence to the team, along with superior communication, correspondence, and mediation skills
  • Assist in managing project's resources, schedule, budget, and scope
  • Provides input and resolves issues during the Estimating processes
  • An MES Engineer will create Functional Requirements Specification documents with the corresponding FAT and SAT plans.

This position will require about 30-40% travel, mostly domestic but some international travel may be required.

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent Automation experience plus 5 years of experience
  • Multiple Major Automation Provider Certifications
  • Experience deploying a Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  • Demonstrate familiarity and proficiency with SQL databases (i.e. SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Demonstrate familiarity with full stack web development components and techniques.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of Business Intelligence (i.e. Wonderware System Platform, Inductive Automation Ignition, SQL Reporting Services, general dashboard programming, etc.).
  • Demonstrate mastery of Automation programming software
  • Read and modify electrical schematics, PFDs and P&IDs
  • Strong communications skills and ability to incorporate high performance teams of diverse individuals
  • Can set the direction for an entire project team
  • Excellent customer service skills with a proven record of high client satisfaction

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay

Education:
  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
  • 40% (Preferred)


Salary Description

$120,000 - $145,000

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