This role requires manufacturing background, solid understanding of production or fab operations, and hands-on MES experience beyond vendor coordination or project management. This MES Engineer role with real shop-floor or factory experience.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; 
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on MES experience; 
• Must have hands-on MES experience in configuration, support, and troubleshooting;
• Solid understanding of production, shop-floor, or fab operations; 
• Working knowledge of Oracle SQL (basic to intermediate); 
• Experience in semiconductor, electronics, or high-technology manufacturing; 
• Exposure to MES platforms such as Camstar, Siemens SIMATIC IT / Opcenter, Apriso, SAP ME, TrackWise, or Werum PAS-X; 
• Experience supporting live production environments. 

Desirable Skill(s)

• Exposure in Tibco (TIB / RV) or equivalent middleware is desirable;
• Must have familiarity with SECS / GEM (SEMI Equipment Communication Standard / Generic Equipment Model); 
• Strong communication and documentation skills; 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with manufacturing systems and equipment, acting as a bridge between IT and shop-floor operations (OT); 
• Provide MES operations and support, including monitoring, maintenance, and documentation of MES models (products, routes, operations, lot movements); 
• Deliver Level 2 and Level 3 production support to ensure stable and uninterrupted factory operations; 
• Collaborate with IT OSS and CIM teams to maintain system availability, performance, and response time; 
• Design, develop, maintain, and continuously improve MES / CIM applications and components; 
• Gather requirements, design solutions, and deploy new or enhanced MES/CIM applications; 
• Document system requirements and coordinate enhancements within assigned functional areas; 
• Plan and conduct training for assigned MES/CIM applications; 
• Work with cross-functional teams on productivity improvement, cost reduction, and operational enhancement initiatives. 

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Dianne Antonio at dianne.a@sciente.com quoting the job title.