MES Engineer Direct Placement - Contract

Title: MES Engineering Contractor I
Location: Portsmouth NH 03801
Duration: 6 months
Reporting to: Automation Supervisor or Manger
 
Summary:
The MES Engineering Contractor I is responsible for supporting the configuration and delivery of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) electronic batch records (eBRs), with a focus on campaign readiness. The role is responsible for parameter configuration, change request generation, eBR schedule management, and customer coordination for reviews and approvals to ensure records meet established Batch Record Issue (BRI) dates.
 
Description:
65% – eBR Configuration & Campaign Delivery
Configure and maintain electronic batch records (eBRs), including the Bill of Parameters (BOP) configuration and generation of required change requests (CRs). Coordinate eBR delivery activities across campaigns to ensure records are configured, reviewed, approved, and available to Manufacturing by established Batch Record Issue (BRI) dates. Participate in project and campaign readiness meetings to align scope, schedules, dependencies, and deliverables across functional groups. Support high-quality, Right-First-Time eBR execution through accurate configuration and cross-functional collaboration.
 
20% – Customer Review, Approval & Issue Resolution
Coordinate with customers and cross-functional stakeholders throughout the eBR review and approval process, including managing comments, resolving questions, clarifying requirements, and tracking outstanding actions. Facilitate meetings and escalate risks or roadblocks that could impact eBR delivery or campaign readiness.
 
10% – eBR Schedule Management
Maintain and communicate campaign eBR delivery schedules, track milestones and approvals, and proactively identify risks to BRI dates. Coordinate with responsible stakeholders to ensure outstanding dependencies and deliverables are completed on time and escalate schedule risks when necessary.
 
5% – Additional Support
•            Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Key Stakeholder:
MES Engineers
Process Scientists
Manufacturing
 
Required Education:
Bachelor’s Degree STEM or equivalent
 
Required Skills   
•            Ability to effectively communicate at all levels 
•            Ability to secure relevant information and identify key issues and relationships from a base of information. 
•            Ability to evaluate engineering problems and be able to devise cause and effect relationships and propose solutions.