8 days ago

Job Description

The MES (Manufacturing Execution System) Technical Architect is a senior-level technical leadership role responsible for designing, structuring, and overseeing the technical implementation of MES solutions across production environments.

  • Deep expertise in enterprise systems such as Critical Manufacturing, Custom MES, and Ignition.
  • Proficient with OPC UA, MQTT, Sparkplug B, REST APIs, GraphQL, and enterprise message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, and HiveMQ.
  • Demonstrated experience with Unified Namespace (UNS) concepts, event-driven architectures, pub/sub models, and microservices.
  • Strong scripting and backend development skills using C#, .NET, Java, or Python.
  • Advanced relational database design using SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures using AWS or Azure, including containers, serverless technologies, and edge network security.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Architecture & Reference Design: Define end-to-end MES application architectures, technology stacks, deployment models, and coding standards across production environments.
  • IT/OT Integration: Architect and implement integrations between MES platforms and enterprise IT infrastructure such as ERP/SAP, PLM, WMS, and Operational Technology including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and Data Historians.
  • Core Capability Modeling: Oversee technical blueprinting for production tracking, genealogy, material validation, Electronic Batch Records (EBR), and real-time quality controls.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHolland, MI

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Apache Kafkaunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Cloud Architectureunmatched
  • Coding Standardsunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Database Designunmatched
  • GraphQLunmatched
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
  • Hybrid Cloudunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)unmatched
  • Message Brokerunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • Microsoft .NETunmatched
  • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • Oracle Databaseunmatched
  • PostgreSQLunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • RabbitMQunmatched
  • SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
  • SAP PLMunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)unmatched
  • System Architectureunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched

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