MES & Equipment Integration Engineer

MINTH GROUP

. Provide daily support for MES and related shop-floor applications .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeLewisburg • Tennessee • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supporting and implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) with a strong focus on equipment connectivity, data exchange, and production processes. Proficient in troubleshooting, configuration, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and data quality.

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Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) SupportPLC Data AcquisitionSCADA ConfigurationSQL Query ProficiencyIndustrial Communication Protocols

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Hard Skills

MES ImplementationProduction ReportingQuality RecordingProduct TraceabilityData RecoveryEquipment ConnectivityParameter ValidationRecipe ManagementTroubleshootingData Quality Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCollaborationFollow-ThroughDocumentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

SQLOPC UAModbus TCPSiemens S7SCADA PlatformsIndustrial Data Collection ToolsApplication LogsInterface Monitoring Tools

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing ProcessesProduction ExecutionMaterial ConsumptionDiscrete ManufacturingAutomotive ComponentsPlant SafetyChange Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide daily support for MES and related shop-floor applications
Maintain connectivity and data exchange between production equipment, PLCs, SCADA, data collection platforms, and manufacturing applications
Support production order execution, material scanning and consumption, production reporting, quality recording, label printing, product traceability, user access, and operator terminals
Prioritize production-impacting issues and resolve common MES issues independently
Coordinate complex issues with Automation, Maintenance, Engineering, Infrastructure, and vendors
Configure, test, and maintain equipment, PLC, SCADA, industrial gateway, and MES data connections
Support collection of machine status, production counts, downtime, alarms, process parameters, and test results
Validate tag mappings, data types, units, and timestamps; troubleshoot communication and data issues
Use application logs, SQL queries, interface monitoring, and equipment information to identify and resolve incidents
Support data recovery, completeness checks, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Associate process parameters, measurements, and test results with product serial numbers or batches, operations, and equipment
Support approved parameter or recipe downloads, execution confirmation, and exception handling
Participate in requirements analysis, equipment interface definition, system configuration, installation, deployment, integration testing, user acceptance testing, and launch support
Support new equipment, production lines, and plant projects, including projects in Alabama
Validate normal production, communication interruptions, reconnection, and data recovery scenarios
Coordinate MES configurations and mappings with SAP PP, warehouse systems, AS/RS, AGVs, and other shop-floor systems
Maintain interface specifications, equipment tag lists, configuration records, test documentation, and troubleshooting guides
Train shop-floor users and improve configurations, monitoring, automation, system reliability, and data quality
Participate in scheduled after-hours on-call support and provide remote or on-site assistance for urgent incidents

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
At least 2 years of experience implementing or supporting manufacturing systems, including hands-on MES implementation or operational support
Understanding of core manufacturing processes, including production execution, material consumption, production reporting, quality recording, and product traceability
Practical equipment-related experience in equipment connectivity, PLC data acquisition, SCADA configuration, industrial data collection, or equipment-to-MES interface commissioning
Understanding of the relationships between PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and MES
Practical exposure to an industrial communication protocol or equipment interface such as OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Siemens S7, or vendor-specific interfaces
Basic network connectivity troubleshooting skills
Ability to use SQL queries, application logs, or interface monitoring tools
Strong communication, collaboration, and follow-through skills
Ability to communicate effectively in English with plant users, technical teams, and vendors
Ability to clearly document issues and resolutions
Preferred: experience in automotive components or discrete manufacturing environments
Preferred: familiarity with Siemens or Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, including reading relevant logic or performing online diagnostics
Preferred: experience installing, deploying, configuring, commissioning, or maintaining SCADA or industrial data collection platforms
Preferred: experience with C#, Python, or Java
Preferred: experience integrating vision inspection, tightening, press-fit, leak testing, precision measurement, recipe management, parameter validation, or unit-level traceability systems
Preferred: experience supporting MES integration with SAP, AS/RS, or AGVs, or participating in production line or plant launches
Must participate in scheduled after-hours on-call support
Travel to Alabama and other relevant plants is required as project needs arise
Must follow plant safety and change management requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

After-hours on-call support as scheduled by the team
Remote troubleshooting and on-site assistance when necessary
Travel support to Alabama and other relevant plants as project needs arise