MES Engineer

Overview:

MES Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) within our manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate with 
cross-functional teams to analyze production processes, configure MES software, and provide technical expertise to optimize manufacturing operations. This role requires a strong understanding of 
manufacturing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MES software and related technologies. This role will work at MOBIS Alabama, LLC - Savannah Plant (MSV). 

Responsibilities:

(To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

1. System Design and Configuration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design MES solutions that align 
  with manufacturing process needs and business objectives. 
• Configure and customize MES software to meet specific manufacturing requirements, including 
  process workflows, data collection, and reporting functionalities. 
• Conduct testing and validation of MES systems to ensure accuracy and reliability. 

 

2. System Implementation and Integration:

• Support the implementation and deployment of MES systems in manufacturing facilities, working 
  closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery within defined timelines and budgets. 
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and contractors, to integrate 
  MES systems with other manufacturing systems, such as ERP, SCADA, and PLCs. 
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues during implementation and 
  integration phases. 

 

3. System Maintenance and Support:

• Monitor the performance and availability of MES systems, proactively identifying and resolving 
  issues to minimize downtime and disruptions to production operations. 
• Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting system errors, and guiding them in utilizing 
  MES functionalities effectively. 
• Collaborate with IT teams to manage system upgrades, patches, and security enhancements. 

 

4. Process Improvement and Optimization:

• Analyze manufacturing processes, data, and workflows to identify opportunities for process 
  optimization and efficiency improvement using the MES system. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, including automation 
  of manual tasks, reduction of cycle times, and enhancement of production workflows through the 
  utilization of MES functionalities. 
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing data analysis and insights to drive informed 
  decision-making. 

 

5. Documentation and Training:

• Create and maintain documentation, including system configuration, procedures, and 
  troubleshooting guides. 
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on utilizing MES functionalities, ensuring proper system 
  usage and adherence to standard operating procedures. 

 

6. Team Leadership:

• Manage a team of MES OP & Infrastructure members, providing guidance, training, and support to 
  ensure the successful implementation and operation of MES technology. 

 

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No

Qualifications:

(The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

 

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required or equivalent experience.
• 3 years or more of experience in System Management

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong understanding of production process and related systems
• Strong analytical skills
• Improvement of MES system and Development of user's requirement
• Knowledge of Programming language and DB management
• Experience in performance optimization for system and DB
• Programming language skill: C#.NET, MS-SQL, JAVA
• Design and development of Interface program for equipment automation
• Knowledge of strategic, conceptual and consultative process
• Ability to manage multiple projects and schedules to meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, people-management, leadership and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills
• Collaborating and communicating skill with other departments
• Interest and working knowledge automotive industry and technology.
• Bilingual speaker (English and Korean)

 

Preferred Education & Experience:

• MES System Developer is a plus.

 Working Conditions:This position is primarily office-based and may require occasional travel or extended hours based on business needs. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals to perform essential functions