Senior MES

Senior MES (Syncade) PACIV Ireland 5+yrs Experience

PACIV, a global leader in industrial automation solutions with offices in Ireland, the US, and Puerto Rico, serving the Life Sciences, F&B, and Utilities industries, is looking for a regular employment-based Senior MES Engineer for its customer site in Munster and Leinster area, Ireland.

Job Description:

- Work with the business in gathering and understanding their requirements and translate them into an appropriate solution within the MES system.
- Work as part of a team in designing and developing electronic batch records/work instructions within the MES solution.
- Design, develop, and deliver changes to existing/live Recipes.
- Support, troubleshoot, and resolve issues within the MES system.
- Participate in design reviews to ensure traceability of requirements.
- Provide support in troubleshooting and resolving any issues with live Recipes within the MES solution.
- Work with system vendor to support the root cause and resolution of system issues.
- Using an object-oriented approach to develop objects that can be shared and used across multiple batch records within the MES solution.
- Coordinate & participate in solution testing and ensure good testing practices are followed.
- Possesses general awareness and knowledge of regulatory and quality requirements.

Partner with IT peers across manufacturing and solution services to identify solutions to meet business partners’ needs.

Required Skills:

- Knowledge of the Emerson Syncade MES Application is preferable.
- Experience in Object-Oriented programming languages and demonstrated experience in Visual Basic scripting.
- Knowledge of XML, XSL, XML, SQL, and Web Services preferable.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing technical/MES solutions in a GMP environment.
- Experience in troubleshooting and supporting an MES system or similar system.
- Ability to work in a development team and take the lead in resolving issues or developing solutions where needed.
- Experience with direct customer interactions for requirements gathering and translating into a programming solution.
- Good working knowledge of interfacing ERP systems with MES (preferably SAP).
- Good working knowledge of interfacing DCS systems with MES (preferably DeltaV).
- Good working knowledge of interfacing with 3rd party databases such as Historians, Lab Information systems, etc.
- Knowledge of GMPs, regulatory requirements, and computer system validation.
- Very good written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL:

- Third Level Qualification in Automation, IT Systems, Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering or Equivalent.
- Minimum 5+ Years’ Experience in Syncade MES.
- Significant experience of working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (API and OSD).

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