MES Engineer

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Job Title:

MES Engineer

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Modify, develop, and implement enhancements to MES applications (GE Cimplicity) and the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Toolset
• MES Production Monitoring & Control (PM&C)
• MES Visual Plant Management (Allison Industry 4.0 initiative to collect data from ATI's Internet of Things and visualizing the data through charts and desktop objects utilizing displays on the plant floor for data driven decision making)
• Bill of Material and ERP related interfaces
• Perform daily health checks on MES and related manufacturing systems.
• Respond to manufacturing systems outages, including participating in a 24x7 on-call rotation
• Keep abreast of new technology for manufacturing systems

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Experience:

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in a technical field. Additional consideration given for 4-year BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer & Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar technical field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

REQUIRED:

• 5 + years of relevant experience in the IT industry
• 5 + years of experience supporting information systems and infrastructure in a manufacturing organization
• 5 + years of experience developing and supporting SCADA solutions built with GE Digital Cimplicity software or equivalent
• 3 + years of experience developing or supporting applications built in the Microsoft .Net framework running on Windows Server
• 3 + years of experience developing or supporting applications built on SQL Server, including experience writing and supporting SQL stored procedures
• Ability to self-learn new technologies with little direction
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities

PREFERRED:

• Experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Ladder Logic.
• Experience utilizing OPC for data collection
• Experience with developing and supporting solutions utilizing barcodes
• Experience developing and supporting web based applications
• Relevant technical certifications
• Working knowledge of ITIL IT Service Management concepts and principles
• Experience with ServiceNow ITSM platform

Primary Location:

Indianapolis, IN

Additional Locations:

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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