MES Engineer

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MES ENGINEER

(INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION AND OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY)

We are looking for tech savvy professionals with a proven track record in the SDLC (system development life cycle) of automated computer systems within biopharmaceutical manufacturing environments to include cell and gene therapy production. Due to our unique approach in meeting the demands of our customers, we are pursuing both individuals that can join our team long term as well as SMEs (subject matter experts) that would like to join us on a consulting basis.

Responsibilities

MES Engineers will have involvement across various stages of the life cycle including implementation, change management and daily site support. Primary tasks will include but not be limited to the following activities:

• MES design, development, documentation, testing and implementation within life sciences (biopharmaceutical) environments.
• Gathering user requirements to map existing or new manufacturing processes to the associated process automation and enterprise level systems.
• Configuring/Developing electronic batch records (EBRs).
• Developing qualification documentation to include performing dry and wet testing of EBRs.
• Supporting the implementation of patches and hotfixes to supported systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within the development of process automation solutions (DCS, MES, and/or data management).
• Demonstrated skills to support the implementation and integration of Level 3 & 4 Industrial IT systems such as MES and enterprise level data analytics / management software.
• Direct experience with Emerson Syncade is preferred but strong consideration will be made for exposure to other platforms such as Werum PAS|X, Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma, and Rockwell FactoryTalk.
• Up-to-date with new technologies around the IIoT / Digital Transformation space.
• Exposure to cell and gene therapy production, single-use technologies, and IIoT integrated environments is a plus.
• Experience as an end user and/or significant process experience is a plus.

Valpro offers flexible career options that includes benefits such as paid time off, paid holidays, medical, 401K match, and other unique incentives.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Also, we are not interested in working on a corp-to-corp basis with other companies at this time.

Any third-party unsolicited resume submission(s) will immediately become the property of Valpro. Valpro will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.

Valpro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. We are committed to providing a professional environment free of any discrimination or harassment, and we are proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.