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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Engineer / MES Software Specialist

Switzerland, Hinwil · Job Posted June 03, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled MES Engineer to bridge the gap between Manufacturing Operations and Information Technology. The role is responsible for designing, implementing, supporting, and optimizing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions that enable digital manufacturing, production traceability, real-time data collection, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong software, systems integration, database, and manufacturing process knowledge, working closely with production, quality, engineering, automation, and IT teams.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, configure, develop, and maintain MES applications to support manufacturing operations
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into MES system solutions
  • Configure workflows, electronic work instructions, production routing, and quality processes within the MES platform
  • Provide ongoing application support, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis
  • Develop and maintain integrations between MES and enterprise systems including ERP, PLM, WMS, LIMS, and SCADA
  • Collaborate with automation engineers to connect shop-floor equipment, PLCs, and IoT devices
  • Ensure reliable real-time data exchange between manufacturing and business systems
  • Support API, web services, and middleware-based integrations
  • Manage manufacturing master data, production data, and system configurations
  • Develop SQL queries, reports, dashboards, and KPIs for production monitoring
  • Support manufacturing analytics and continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven insights
  • Ensure data integrity, traceability, and compliance requirements are met
  • Perform MES deployment, upgrades, patch management, and system monitoring
  • Execute testing activities including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and UAT where applicable
  • Maintain system documentation, SOPs, configuration records, and change controls
  • Support cybersecurity and compliance standards within manufacturing systems
  • Participate in MES implementation and digital transformation projects
  • Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions
  • Provide user training and technical guidance to production and engineering teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Industry 4.0 programs

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field
  • 3–8 years of experience in MES, Manufacturing IT, Industrial Software, or Digital Manufacturing environments
  • Experience supporting MES platforms such as Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk ProductionCentre, AVEVA MES, Dassault DELMIA Apriso, SAP ME/MII, Critical Manufacturing MES, GE Proficy Plant Applications
  • Strong understanding of software development principles
  • Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar databases
  • Knowledge of REST APIs, web services, and system integration technologies
  • Experience with C#, Java, .NET, JavaScript, Python, or similar programming languages
  • Familiarity with manufacturing communication protocols such as OPC UA, MQTT, and Modbus
  • Understanding of software testing, deployment, and version control processes

Nice to have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automotive, electronics, or process manufacturing industries
  • Understanding of Industry 4.0, Smart Factory, and Digital Manufacturing concepts
  • Experience with Manufacturing Intelligence, Historian, and Reporting systems
  • Exposure to Agile project methodologies
  • MES vendor certifications are advantageous
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and modern manufacturing architectures is an advantage
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