MES Controls Engineer: Real-Time Automation & PLC

North-Point-Technology; Pamplona; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

North Point Technology in Spain seeks an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support high-volume discrete manufacturing. You will focus on MES, PLC integration, real-time production execution, and automation system reliability.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and production teams to optimize MES-driven processes, troubleshoot PLC/HMI issues, and ensure accurate production reporting. Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens PLCs is preferred, and a strong

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens PLC/HMI.
• Strong PLC programming and diagnostic skills.
• Experience in manufacturing automation and industrial control systems.
• Knowledge of plant-floor networks and protocols.
• Ability to analyze complex production and system integration issues.
• Excellent communication with engineering, operations teams.

Responsabilidades

• Support MES-to-PLC integrations during system launches, production ramp-ups, and ongoing manufacturing operations.
• Configure, establish, and maintain communications between MES and PLC systems.
• Integrate MES template routines and UDTs into PLC programs.
• Create, modify, and maintain PLC tags and logic to support MES transactions and production reporting.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers and MES teams to ensure successful integration of manufacturing processes.
• Document MES-related PLC modifications, troubleshooting activities, and production support efforts.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and industrial network issues impacting MES functionality and production execution.
• Support the accuracy and integrity of real-time production reporting and manufacturing data.
• Assist in resolving production issues affecting throughput, efficiency, quality, and system performance.
• Partner with production supervisors, operators, and engineering teams to support effective manufacturing workflows.
• Support MES-based quality validation and enforcement processes.
• Maintain and manage part numbers, product structures, and production data within the MES environment.
• Assist with audits, investigations, root cause analysis, and manufacturing data requests.
• Identify opportunities to improve MES functionality, automation performance, and manufacturing processes.
• Support MES enhancements, software updates, system upgrades, and new production rollouts.

Conocimientos

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Real-time production execution

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Automation / Electrical)

Herramientas

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell

Siemens PLC/HMI

Descripción del empleo

North Point Technology in Spain seeks an experienced MES Controls Engineer to support high-volume discrete manufacturing. You will focus on MES, PLC integration, real-time production execution, and automation system reliability.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, and production teams to optimize MES-driven processes, troubleshoot PLC/HMI issues, and ensure accurate production reporting. Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens PLCs is preferred, and a strong