Associate MES Engineer

NNE Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NNE is a leading pharma engineering company that designs, builds and optimises manufacturing facilities. The MES Analyst role contributes to design, configuration, testing, documentation and implementation of MES solutions for pharma manufacturing environments, ensuring compliant, efficient, and reliable digital manufacturing.

Located in Bangalore, India, the role involves collaboration with Process, QA, Production, Automation, IT/OT and Validation, working five days on-site with limited remote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, CS, IT, Life Sciences, or related.
• 3–5 years of MES experience in pharma/regulated environments.
• Hands-on with PAS-X, Syncade, Opcenter or equivalent.
• Understanding GMP, GAMP5, data integrity and 21 CFR Part 11.

Responsibilities

• Execute MES design, configuration, testing, documentation and implementation.
• Translate requirements into MES workflows and specs.
• Configure MES platforms for electronic batch management.
• Prepare design specs, test scripts, validation deliverables.
• Conduct unit, integration and UAT testing with traceability.
• Collaborate with Process, QA, Automation, IT, Production and Validation.
• Support troubleshooting, deviations, deployment and continuous improvement.
• Manage priorities and escalate risks when needed.

Skills

MES platforms knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Testing & validation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Körber PAS-X

Emerson Syncade

Siemens Opcenter

Job description

MES Analyst

Who we are

We are a leading pharma engineering company shaping the future of API pharma engineering globally. Leveraging the expertise of 2,000+ employees across Denmark, India, and the US, we design, build and optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are essential to the health and well‑being of patients everywhere.

Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.

About the role

The MES Analyst contributes to the design, configuration, testing, documentation, and implementation of Manufacturing Execution System solutions for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing environments. The role delivers compliant, efficient, and reliable digital manufacturing solutions aligned with customer requirements and regulatory expectations.

You will collaborate with Process, QA, Production, Automation, IT/OT, and Validation stakeholders to translate manufacturing requirements into structured MES deliverables. The role requires practical capability in MES platforms, electronic batch records, testing, validation, and ownership of defined work packages.

Location: Bangalore, India
Experience: 3-5 years
Department: Manufacturing Operations Management

As a MES Analyst, you will

• Execute MES design, configuration, testing, documentation, and implementation activities for assigned work packages.


• Translate manufacturing and business requirements into MES workflows, functional specifications, recipes, and configuration elements.


• Configure and support MES platforms such as Körber PAS-X or equivalent solutions for electronic batch management and production execution.


• Prepare and maintain design specifications, configuration records, test scripts, traceability information, and validation deliverables.


• Execute unit, integration, and user acceptance testing; document evidence and support defect resolution and retesting.


• Participate in requirement workshops, design reviews, customer discussions, and project coordination meetings.


• Collaborate with Process, QA, Automation, IT, Production, and Validation teams to ensure compliant and practical solution delivery.


• Apply GMP, GAMP5, data integrity, Annex 11, and 21 CFR Part 11 expectations throughout MES activities.


• Support troubleshooting, deviation handling, corrective actions, system deployment, and continuous improvement.


• Manage assigned priorities, communicate progress, and escalate risks, dependencies, or technical issues appropriately.


• Contribute to reusable templates, lessons learned, knowledge sharing, and team best practices.

Who you are

• Thrive in a collaborative and multicultural project environment.


• Work in a structured, detail‑oriented, and quality‑focused manner.


• Take ownership of assigned activities and follow through on commitments.


• Communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.


• Are curious, adaptable, and motivated to strengthen your MES and pharmaceutical manufacturing knowledge.


• Proactively identify questions, risks, and improvement opportunities.


• Value feedback and contribute positively to team learning and development.


• Are customer‑focused, dependable, and solution‑oriented.

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.


• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Execution Systems, preferably within pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments.


• Hands‑on experience with an MES platform such as Körber PAS-X, Emerson Syncade, Siemens Opcenter, or an equivalent solution.


• Good understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, electronic batch records, recipes, workflows, and production execution.


• Practical experience in MES configuration, documentation, testing, implementation, and validation support activities.


• Working knowledge of GMP, GAMP5, data integrity, Annex 11, 21 CFR Part 11, and computerized system validation principles.


• Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into MES documentation, workflows, configurations, and test cases.


• Experience collaborating with Process, QA, Automation, IT, Production, and Validation stakeholders.


• Good analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and coordination skills.


• Ability to work independently on assigned work packages while contributing effectively to the wider project team.

Life at NNE

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more.

At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project‑based environment built on close day‑to‑day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on‑site, with physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with business needs.

We are, at our core, a people business and, as such, committed to continuously developing our people and the way we work together. We do not expect you to know it all from day one, and we truly believe a great start makes a real difference. We therefore welcome new colleagues with our award‑nominated onboarding programme, supported by a range of in‑house talent and development initiatives designed to support your long‑term growth.

Deadline of application is September 30, 2026

At NNE, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a personal photo in your CV.