MES Engineer 1702

Simotechnology; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational support

Career progression

Excellent salary and benefits

Job summary

SimoTech in Cork, Ireland, is seeking an MES PAS-X Engineer to join a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical facility. The role blends EBR development with hands-on production support to ensure reliable manufacturing for critical processes.

You will work with Körber PAS-X MES, collaborating across functions, and contribute to delivering life-changing therapies in a dynamic environment with excellent career prospects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience working with Körber PAS-X MES, including EBR development.
• Demonstrated ability to provide production support and troubleshoot MES-related issues effectively.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and GMP principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under time-sensitive conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and proven experience working in cross-functional and hybrid team environments.
• Experience with MES system integration (e.g., ERP, DCS, Labelling, etc.) or automation systems is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide MES support to production, resolving issues promptly to maintain manufacturing continuity.
• Participate in system testing, commissioning, and validation activities to ensure operational readiness.
• Implement changes and site projects under the client change management process.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimise MES workflows and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure all system changes and configurations are fully documented and compliant with GMP requirements.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication skills

GMP knowledge

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline

Tools

PAS-X MES

ERP systems

Automation systems

Job description

What is it like to work at SimoTech? With astrong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust and excellence,we play a critical partnering role to our clients’ life-changing supply ofproducts to patients. In return, there is excellent salary, benefits, careerprogression, educational support and much more.

SimoTech has a new opportunity tojoin a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical facility in Cork and take the nextstep in your career as an MES PAS-X Engineer. This role offers the opportunityto combine Electronic Batch Record (EBR) design and development with hands-onproduction support, ensuring reliable operations for critical manufacturingprocesses.

You will gain exposure to KörberPAS-X MES technology, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contributedirectly to delivering life-changing therapies. It’s an ideal opportunity tobroaden your technical expertise in a dynamic, innovation-driven environmentwith excellent career prospects.

KeyResponsibilities

• Provide MES support toproduction, resolving issues promptly to maintain manufacturing continuity.
  
• Participate in systemtesting, commissioning, and validation activities to ensure operationalreadiness.
  
• Implement changes and siteprojects under the client change management process.
  
• Work closely withcross-functional teams to optimise MES workflows and identify opportunities forimprovement.
  
• Ensure all system changesand configurations are fully documented and compliant with GMP requirements.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering, ComputerScience, Information Systems, or a related discipline.3+ years’ experienceworking with Körber PAS-X MES, including EBR development.
  
• Demonstrated ability to provide productionsupport and troubleshoot MES-related issues effectively.
  
• Good understanding of manufacturing processesand GMP principles.
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and the abilityto work under time-sensitive conditions.
  
• Excellent communication skills and provenexperience working in cross-functional and hybrid team environments.
  
• Experience with MES system integration (e.g.,ERP, DCS, Labelling, etc.) or automation systems is preferable.
  

What SimoTech CanOffer

• Role provides a high degreeof autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
  
• Develop new skills andenhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in amulti-disciplined environment.
  
• Opportunity to work withlarge corporate clients on exciting capital projects.