MIS Systems Engineer

Sensata Technologies, Inc.; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Newtownabbey seeks a Software Systems Engineer to develop and modify applications, support existing systems, and collaborate with teams to enhance processes. The ideal candidate holds a university degree and has strong skills in communication and project management. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and development opportunities

Comprehensive Induction programme

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards.
• Experience with Machine integration and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-user tools for data analysis and reporting.
• Organize requirements for new functionality in Design and Test Lab.
• Provide production support for existing systems.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Planning and time management

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Interpersonal & collaboration skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor's) or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS SQL

Job description

The Software Systems Engineer develops, modifies and codes software systems programming applications. Responsible for evaluating and preparing system engineering and technical analyses; documents, proposals for change, and other technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Key participant in the development of end-user tools for data analysis, reporting and work flow processes with database communication
• Collaborate on analyzing the existing software and improving the processes
• Organize the Design and Test Lab departments on requirements of new functionality
• Key participant in integration of in-house software for our test equipment
• Taking part in on-site software debugging, machines further adaptation and optimization
• Key participant in the design and development of MES production applications covering the data pipe integrating shop floor to enterprise application with systems
• Working on Smart Factory Solutions as part of our Industry 4.0 Strategy
• Taking part in modifying and optimising existing systems and development of new opportunities
• Collaborating with various internal teams and external vendors on software projects
• Creating reporting tools for end users
• Providing production support for existing systems and processes developed by the MIS team
• Training end users to use new functions and systems
• Manage database backups and recovery procedures
• Implement database security measures to protect sensitive information
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands

Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Desirable Criteria

• MCSA & or MCSE in MS SQL
• 3+ years' experience in developing MES applications.
• Machine integration and data collection
• Experience in data optimization and report creation
• Proven track record of improving performance of database
• Experience and understanding of SQL Database Migration, Restoration and Maintenance
• Experience with data transformation and ETL (Extract Transform Load) processed.
• Data Warehousing

We offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Sensata is committed to the provision of training, development and promotion opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new employees.

Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.