Systems Development Engineer II
Core
Design, implement, and maintain critical IT infrastructure and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to ensure optimal performance and reliability in a validated manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Systems Development Engineer (IT Infrastructure & MES)
Builds
Manufacturing execution systems, batch record execution environments, and connectivity between MES, DCS, and PLC platforms
Domain
Life sciences manufacturing / Industrial IT
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Windows Server administration, Active Directory management, SQL Server administration, MES platform administration (Emerson Syncade), PowerShell scripting, virtualization (VMware/HyperV), middleware configuration (Kepware, OPC Router), data historian management, change control procedures, incident troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Visual Basic scripting, DCOM/OPC setups, experience with Lonza MODA-ES or Rockwell Pharma Suite
Technologies
Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL Server, Emerson Syncade, Lonza MODA-ES, Rockwell Pharma Suite, Kepware, OPC Router, VMware, HyperV, FactoryTalk, DCS, PLCs
Responsibilities
Administer and monitor MES environments including application and web servers; Support batch record execution and material tracking; Coordinate MES patching, upgrades, and validation testing; Serve as primary technical point of contact for MES incidents; Support connectivity between MES, DCS, analytical systems, and PLC platforms; Troubleshoot MES and historian data flow; Maintain IT and regulatory standards and write documentation
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC
