Armacell

Senior MES Engineer (GE Proficy)

Armacell Oldham, United Kingdom Full-time 8 days ago

Armacell provides numerous and diverse career opportunities.  Add your talent to ours and make a difference around the world!

This role leads the technical rollout, stabilization, and transition of GE Proficy‑based MES solutions into sustainable operations across multiple plants.

Your Tasks:

  • Act as the technical authority for GE Proficy Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and ensure alignment with global MES standards

  • Configure, deploy, and support GE Proficy Plant Applications across international manufacturing sites

  • Develop and maintain reusable MES templates, promoting configuration-based solutions and reducing technical debt

  • Validate technical architectures, integrations, and performance requirements before production go-live

  • Conduct plant readiness assessments covering infrastructure, automation, SAP integration, and operational preparedness

  • Validate integrations between MES, PLC, SCADA, Historian, and SAP systems to ensure reliable data flow and interoperability

  • Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting of MES, database, interface, messaging, and performance-related issues

  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring during deployments and hypercare phases, supporting effective knowledge transfer to support teams

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Automation, or a related technical discipline

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Manufacturing Execution Systems with extensive hands-on expertise in GE Proficy Plant Applications

  • Strong experience with Proficy Historian, CIMPLICITY, and SAP integration in multi-site manufacturing environments

  • Proven expertise in PLC, SCADA, and OPC UA integration and validation of automation and control system interfaces

  • Advanced SQL Server troubleshooting skills, including diagnosis of database, messaging, and performance issues within MES environments

  • Solid understanding of ISA-95 and ISA-88 standards and their application in manufacturing system architectures

  • Experience performing root cause analysis for production incidents and interface failures

  • Strong technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration skills within global project environments

  • Availability for international travel (25–40%)

Our Offer:

  • Salary and benefits will be determined in accordance with the country where the successful candidate is hired

  • A global role with direct impact on MES standardization, system stability, and manufacturing performance

  • Close collaboration with manufacturing plants, IT, OT, and automation stakeholders across regions

  • Responsibility and ownership within a complex, multi‑plant industrial environment

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Oldham, United Kingdom
Full-time
8 days ago

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