First Quality

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MES Solution Engineer

Solutions EngineerSolutions EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1993H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

North Carolina + 3 moreAll locations: North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishCitrixERPMS SQL ServerSQLTcp/ip

Job Description

• Focuses on prioritized initiatives and plans; is proactive, anticipatory, and driving in nature to provide significant value to divisions/functions. • Plays a lead role in enabling the business to achieve their objectives through the effective use of technology. • Work with business leadership to document a clear vision of a business problem/opportunity and how it supports the business plan. • Works with the Campus/Divisions to understand business strategy and define system requirements. • Ensures sound integration of processes and assigned systems across FQ. • Leads/manages delivery of Class B Manufacturing Systems projects/solutions (medium size/complexity) on time, within budget and to customer expectations. • Ensures adherence to IT Architecture principles and guidelines. • Ensures optimal application performance and maintainability of assigned systems thus enabling scalability and continuous updates from software vendors. • Stays current on emerging manufacturing technologies. • Provides input into the overall direction, development, and integration of MES systems. • Works with plant personnel and Divisional IT Leaders to understand and address business requirements. • Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for MES systems in the areas of Execution: Supports and optimizes the MES systems (GE Proficy, PARCview) as well as MES bolt-on solutions (i.e., Loftware, NiceLabel, etc.) • Knowledge of: GE Proficy Plant Applications, GE Proficy Historian, OPC Servers, MS SQL Server, Windows Server products, TCP/IP, Citrix Server, Visual Basic 6 / .Net, VB Script. • Experience with SSRS reporting, Power BI or other analytics and reporting platforms Integration. • Manufacturing Systems integration to Business Systems (ERP), Analytics/Reporting, MHE equipment, and Shop Floor Data Acquisition Equipment Analytics: Ensures relevant manufacturing systems data is available in First Quality Analytics platform (PARCview)

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Manufacturing Systems experience (GE Proficy – Plant Apps)
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills with excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Seven plus years of progressive IT experience with at least 5 years in Manufacturing Systems
  • Ability and desire to engage with assigned business functions of the Enterprise to understand and articulate the business requirements as well as the IT capabilities and requirements.
  • Experience implementing software used in 24x7 shop floor environments.
  • Knowledge of standards and methodology of Project Management
  • Ability to work within a 24/7 environment across multiple time zones.
  • Results oriented, customer focused, team player, proactive.
  • Highly motivated
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate to both business and technical individuals.
  • Ability to influence and lead change.
  • Strong influencing skills – ability to deliver without direct reporting relationships.
  • Proven ability to deliver despite obstacles.
  • Excellent listener & communicator
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with business and IT colleagues.
  • Acts as an ambassador for business system needs and technology requirements.
  • Shows consistent and appropriate responsiveness to both urgent and non-critical matters.
  • Ability to travel on average 25%
  • Exposure to MES technologies, including automated data collection, visualization, quality, efficiency, SCADA, DCS, automated decision control, workflow, scheduling, and interface to ERP systems.
  • At least 5 years’ experience working hands-on experience with the GE Proficy suite of application including Historian, Plant Apps, Portal, and Workflow.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off (three-week minimum)
  • Medical, dental and vision starting day one
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
  • Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
  • ...and more!

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