Engineering Consultant - Indianapolis, United States - Brooksource

    Brooksource
    Brooksource Indianapolis, United States

    1 month ago

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    Position Overview: As an MES Engineering Advisor, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within our organization. Leveraging your expertise in Rockwell Automation Products (such as PMX or FactoryTalk PharmaSuite) and/or Emerson (for example, Syncade MES or DeltaV PCS), you will ensure seamless integration of MES solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is an opportunity to provide part-time consulting services across our customers nationally. If you're interested in providing your expertise in one of the above products, please apply.

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    Key Responsibilities:

    • MES Design and Development:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into MES solutions.
    • Design and configure MES applications using Rockwell Automation or Emerson platforms, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory standards.
    • Customize MES functionalities to meet specific manufacturing process needs and improve overall operational performance.
    • Integration and Deployment:
    • Lead the integration of MES with existing manufacturing systems, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and ERP systems.
    • Manage the deployment of MES solutions, overseeing installation, testing, and validation activities to ensure smooth implementation.
    • System Maintenance and Support:
    • Provide ongoing support for MES systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
    • Conduct regular system upgrades and enhancements to optimize performance and functionality.
    • Develop and maintain documentation, including user manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs), to facilitate training and knowledge transfer.
    • Continuous Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within MES workflows, driving efficiency gains and cost savings.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and performance metrics to drive decision-making.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
    • 3+ years of experience in MES design, implementation, and support, with a focus on Rockwell Automation Products (PMX, FactoryTalk PharmaSuite) and/or Emerson platforms (Syncade MES, DeltaV PCS).
    • Ability to assist with upskill/mentorship of junior engineers in Rockwell OR Emerson products
    • Proficiency in MES configuration tools, scripting languages, and database management systems.
    • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA regulations for pharmaceuticals).
    • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
    • Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.