MES Consultant

Location

Delhi | India

Job description

A leader in digital transformation, Engineering Group is a global software maker, a system integrator and a leading provider of technology solutions and services. With an annual revenue of over $1.3 billion and around 12,000 professionals across 40 office locations worldwide, including in the Italy, Belgium, Spain, Germany, Serbia, U.S., Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, the Engineering Group manages projects in over 20 countries by designing, developing and implementing innovative solutions for the business areas in which digitalization is having the biggest impact, including Augmented City, Digital Industry, Smart Energy & Utilities, Smart Transportation, E-Health, Smart Government, Digital Finance, Smart Agriculture, Digital Defense, Digital Retail & Fashion, and Digital Media & Communication. Together, we are transforming the world we live in, the world we work in and the world that looks after us.

ABOUT THE DIVISION

Industries eXcellence is a global division of the Engineering Group. With competence hubs across Italy, Europe, North America, South America, our division is advancing the way the industrial world works. Working closely with the different market branches of Engineering Group, we focus on the implementation of digital transformation solutions that drive process automation, operational efficiency, supply chain optimization and intelligent data analytics for our customers. This includes the technology portfolios of Digital Industry (Smart Manufacturing, Automotive, Pharma and more), Smart Transportation, Digital Aerospace & Defense, Smart Government and Smart Energy & Utilities. Our team delivers the power of the Digital Thread for Industry 4.0. Leveraging our unique experience implementing and integrating the entire spectrum of digital enterprise tools, our team facilitates the adoption, implementation, integration and transformation journey for organizations across all industrial sectors worldwide.

Job Description:

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Consultant are focused on different aspects of MES implementations, including:

Project Analysis:

• Supporting project/program leads in the elicitation and building of business, functional and technical requirements (e.g. Requirement Specification – URS)
• Supporting project/program leads in the design specification phase and building the design specification document (e.g. Functional Design Specification)

Project execution:

• Work in conjunction with project leads to define project tasks, identify tasks duration
• Report to project leads on tasks advancement
• Capable of working independently under the guidance of technical leads
• Configure the MES solution according to the User Requirements and the Design Specification
• Capable of understanding and troubleshooting technical issues, related to software development, conflict in branches and releases, and engineering tasks.
• Apply project best practices and support changes that can streamline operations
• Knowledgeable of testing/validation processes, including building the validation tests (Test Specification/Validation Specification document). Work with the project lead in executing unit tests, regression tests, integration tests and functional tests
• Train/coach end-user on MES solutions. Help in driving solution acceptance (execution of Functional Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test documentation)

While specific job duties will vary depending on the type of team, general job responsibilities may include following project leads in meeting goals for the team; ensuring current applications are updated and align with the implementation of new applications and help analyzing end users' needs. Other tasks may include developing troubleshooting MES implementation logic/front end logic (e.g. integration with 3rd Party systems such as ERP and automation) and overall support of system modifications.

MES Consultants can also help in identifying implementing risks working with the project leads. MES Consultants are also encouraged in identifying security/performance issues, potential weaknesses in applications and suggest possible solutions.

Required Education

A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related discipline is required to work as a MES Consultant. A strong background in MES, manufacturing process of either Process or Discrete industries is also recommended.

Required Skills

MES Consultants must have excellent technical abilities in order to successfully perform their job responsibilities. Applicable skills may include the following:

• Opcenter Pharma MES Solution
• MES interface with 3rd party systems like automation systems (e.g. DeltaV, Siemens PCS7, Siemens SIMATIC Batch)
• Knowledge of software release management on multiple environments (e.g. DEV, QA, PROD) including but not limited to handling of pool requests, merge operations, solution building, deployment, unit testing, regression testing

Nice To have:

• Programming knowledge on one of most common programming languages (C#, Java, C++, VBA/VBScript, Python)
• Experience with Team Foundation Server and/or Jira.

Aside from key technical abilities, these professionals need to have strong ability to work in team, even when the team is virtual and most of team members work remotely. MES Consultants that have strong communication skills and help foster collaboration with other teams have great possibility of growing into Technical Leadership roles. MES Consultant should have high degree of adaptability in order to learn new technologies as needed and successfully manage the daily challenges of a technical environment.

Depending on the project or program, MES Consultants can be positioned as Functional Analysts. Functional Analysts help identifying needs for new MES and MOM (Manufacturing Operation Management) implementation. They are comfortable in participating functional discussions in front of our customers, who regards them as knowledgeable sources.

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