MES Engineer - PE Richmond Hill, GA

Summary

The MES Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) within our manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze production processes, configure MES software, and provide technical expertise to optimize manufacturing operations. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MES software and related technologies. This role will work MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC (MNAe).

ABOUT MOBIS NORTH AMERICA ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN, LLC

MOBIS North America electrified Powertrain LLC (MNAe) is a Tier 1 supplier of BSA and PE systems, which are vital parts to produce electric vehicles, based on state-of-art manufacturing technology related to battery system assembly.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

MES System Design And Configuration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design MES solutions that align with manufacturing process needs and business objectives.
• Configure and customize MES software to meet specific manufacturing requirements, including process workflows, data collection, and reporting functionalities.
• Conduct testing and validation of MES systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.

System Implementation and Integration:

• Support the implementation and deployment of MES systems in manufacturing facilities, working closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery within defined timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and contractors, to integrate MES systems with other manufacturing systems, such as ERP, SCADA, and PLCs.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues during implementation and integration phases.

System Maintenance and Support:

• Monitor the performance and availability of MES systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and disruptions to production operations.
• Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting system errors, and guiding them in utilizing MES functionalities effectively.
• Collaborate with IT teams to manage system upgrades, patches, and security enhancements.

Process Improvement and Optimization:

• Analyze manufacturing processes, data, and workflows to identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvement using the MES system.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, including automation of manual tasks, reduction of cycle times, and enhancement of production workflows through the utilization of MES functionalities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing data analysis and insights to drive informed decision-making.

Documentation and Training:

• Create and maintain documentation, including system configuration, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on utilizing MES functionalities, ensuring proper system usage and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of Experience in MES management

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong understanding of production processes and related systems (e.g., MES, ERP, SCADA, PLCs).
• Experience in MES system improvement and user requirements development.
• Knowledge of database management and performance optimization (SQL, MS-SQL, or similar).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., C#.NET, Java).
• Experience designing and developing MES interfaces for automated equipment integration.
• Strong analytical skills to assess MES performance and drive process improvements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bilingual speaker (English and Korean) is a plus
• Experience optimizing system and database performance for large-scale MES environments.
• Knowledge of strategic, conceptual, and consultative process improvement approaches.
• Leadership and people-management skills in a technical or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the automotive industry and familiarity with manufacturing technologies.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: None Required

Working Conditions

Office setting, repetitive standing, walking within and between buildings, and occasional travel.

*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*