MES Engineer: Transforming Manufacturing Operations

Accenture PLC; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Australia is expanding its MES practice and seeking MES professionals from Analyst to Manager levels. The role focuses on end-to-end MES implementations across industries, delivering value through improved production efficiency and product quality.

You will work on complex projects, collaborating with international teams and clients to drive digital transformation in manufacturing. We are seeking ambitious professionals with hands-on MES experience, strong communication in English, and

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop-floor environments.
• Deep knowledge of discrete manufacturing, quality, materials, traceability and production scheduling.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on MES implementation, configuration, integration and support.
• Understanding of manufacturing systems architecture and integration concepts.
• Ability to troubleshoot and support complex manufacturing environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and requirements gathering skills.
• Ability to work independently in international project teams.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end MES implementations including assessment, design, configuration, development, testing, deployment and support.
• Contribute to implementation, enhancement, integration and support of MES platforms across industries.
• Collaborate with international teams to solve complex manufacturing challenges and drive digital transformation.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

Discrete Manufacturing

Quality Management

Material Management

Traceability

Work Order Management

Production Scheduling

MES implementation

System integration

Troubleshooting

Requirements gathering

Team collaboration

English communication

Job description

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organisations build their digital core, optimise operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services. We deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are committed to creating positive change and delivering value for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

We are expanding our Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) practice and are currently looking for MES professionalsto join our growing team.We have open positionsacross multiple levels from Analyst to Manager.

If you are interested in supporting manufacturing transformation projects, what we are offering here is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading MES solutions and international clients.

Our team delivers end-to-end MES implementations, covering business process assessment, requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. The solutions we implement help manufacturers optimize production processes, improve operational efficiency, ensure product quality, and accelerate digital transformation initiatives.

As an MES Specialist, you will become part of our MOM (Manufacturing Operations Management) Delivery team, working on complex manufacturing projects across a variety of industries. Depending on your experience and expertise, you will contribute to the implementation, enhancement, integration, and support of leading MES platforms.

We are looking for ambitious and self-motivated professionals who enjoy solving complex business and technical challenges, working with new technologies, and helping clients improve their manufacturing operations.

Qualification

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production operations, and industrial shop-floor environments

• Deep understanding of Discrete Manufacturing processes, Quality Management, Material Management, Traceability and Geanology, Work Order Management and Production Scheduling.

• Proven hands-on experience (Minimum of 3 years experience) with MES implementation, configuration, customization, integration, and application support

• Understanding of manufacturing systems architecture and system integration concepts

• Ability to troubleshoot and support complex manufacturing environments

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and requirement gathering skills

• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively in international project teams

• Excellent communication skills in English

Important Requirement!

We are specifically seeking professionals with demonstrable hands-on experience in one or more of the MES technologies listed above.Relevant project experience must be clearly visible in the candidate's CV along with the specific MES platform that is used.Applications without direct experience in these platforms will not be considered.

Australian Residency is a requirement for this role. No international application will be considered.

Life at Accenture Australia

At Accenture, you'll have access to a comprehensive range of benefits that support your career, wellbeing and financial security. These include performance bonuses, employee share purchase opportunities, employer-funded life and income protection insurance, flexible work arrangements, parental leave, ongoing learning and certification support, and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.

Learn more about our Total Rewards program here:

https://www.accenture.com/au-en/careers/local/total-rewards

At Accenture, you'll work with talented colleagues, leading technologies and some of the world's most recognised organisations. We invest in your development through structured learning, certifications, mentoring and global collaboration opportunities. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise or broaden your experience, we'll support you in building a career that's uniquely yours.

We recognise that flexibility means different things to different people. We support a flexible working environment that enables our people to balance client commitments, career growth and personal priorities while delivering outstanding outcomes.

At Accenture, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that our people are our greatest asset and that diversity of thought, background and experience drives innovation and better outcomes for our clients and communities.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people of all ages.

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