MES Business Analyst

Müller UK & Ireland; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland is seeking an MES Business Analyst to develop, support and improve OT systems across manufacturing sites. You will work with Manufacturing, Automation and IT to enhance data access, troubleshoot issues and deliver solutions that boost efficiency, security and resilience.

Responsibilities include developing OT applications using C#, .NET and web tech; managing manufacturing data platforms and historians (IP21, Proficy); integrating OT with enterprise systems, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience with SQL Server databases and queries.
• Experience with Windows Server environments and Hyper-V virtualization.
• Experience integrating OT systems with enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of industrial communications and OPC environments.
• Experience with historian platforms such as IP21 and Proficy.

Responsibilities

• Develop OT applications using C#, .NET and web technologies to improve manufacturing efficiency and data visibility.
• Manage manufacturing data platforms, support historians, including IP21 and Proficy, and develop reporting/integration solutions.
• Develop and support SQL Server databases, including queries, objects, performance, and security.
• Support OT infrastructure, including Windows Server, Hyper-V, virtual machines and backup solutions.
• Support SCADA and manufacturing systems, maintain iFIX/AVEVA InTouch applications, VBA functionality, and site production systems.
• Connect OT and IT systems, work with central IT on networking, firewalls, servers and governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement through strong technical standards, documentation, knowledge sharing and root cause analysis.

Skills

C#

.NET

ASP.NET

MVC

Razor

Blazor

SQL Server

Windows Server

Hyper-V

OPC environments

IP21

Proficy

iFIX

AVEVA InTouch

VBA

MES

Tools

IP21

Proficy

iFIX

AVEVA InTouch

Job description

Want to use your software development skills to make a real difference in a manufacturing environment? We're looking for an MES Business Analyst to help develop, support and improve the Operational Technology (OT) systems that keep our manufacturing sites connected and running reliably. Working across Manufacturing, Automation and IT, you'll develop applications, manage manufacturing data platforms and support critical OT infrastructure. You'll also help improve access to production data, troubleshoot technical issues and deliver solutions that make our manufacturing operations more efficient, secure and resilient.

• Develop OT applications using C#, .NET and web technologies to improve manufacturing efficiency and data visibility.
• Manage manufacturing data platforms, support historians, including AspenTech IP21 and GE Proficy, and develop reporting and integration solutions using APIs, OLEDB and industrial communication technologies.
• Develop and support SQL Server databases, including queries, database objects, performance and security.
• Support OT infrastructure, including Windows Server, Hyper-V, virtual machines and backup solutions.
• Support SCADA and manufacturing systems, work with Automation SCADA developers and help maintain and develop iFIX / AVEVA InTouch applications, VBA functionality and site production systems.
• Connect OT and IT systems, working with central IT on networking, firewalls, servers and infrastructure improvements - ensuring solutions meet cybersecurity and governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement through strong technical standards, documentation, knowledge sharing and root cause analysis.

We're looking for someone with strong software development and problem-solving skills, ideally gained within a manufacturing or OT environment.

You’ll have:

• Strong C# and .NET development experience, including ASP.NET, MVC, Razor and Blazor.
• Experience developing and administering Microsoft SQL Server.
• Knowledge of Windows Server environments and Hyper-V virtualisation.
• Experience integrating OT systems with enterprise applications.
• Understanding of industrial communications, OPC environments and OT networking.
• Experience with historian platforms such as IP21, Proficy or similar.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple sites.

Even better if you have experience with

• AspenTech IP21 or GE Proficy Historian
• iFIX / AVEVA InTouch and VBA development
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• OT cybersecurity
• Industrial automation