Technical Lead - Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

HCL Technologies; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking a Technical Lead for MES Domain Specialization in Chennai. You will guide MES applications, oversee integration efforts, and drive best-practice adoption across the development team.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills to evaluate technical options, manage risks, and mentor engineers while aligning with organizational standards and project goals.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MES applications and systems architecture with data flow understanding.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and coding standards relevant to MES domain.
• Excellent analytical skills to evaluate technical options and risks.
• Excellent communication capable of conveying complex concepts to varied stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance by defining and enforcing best practices and coding standards in MES applications and integrations.
• Enhance technical capabilities through regular training and workshops on MES tools and technologies.
• Ensure process compliance by participating in technical discussions, feasibility studies, and architecture reviews.
• Prepare detailed status reports addressing project risks and escalations.

Skills

MES Applications

Systems Architecture

Software Development

Communication Skills

Job description

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About HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving. Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040. To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit www.hcltech.com

Technical Lead - MES Domain Specialization

Job Summary

The Technical Lead for MES Domain Specialization plays a critical role in managing technology within projects, ensuring effective implementation of solutions, and providing expert guidance to enhance team performance. This position is essential in driving best practices and strategic technical decisions that align with organizational objectives, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance within the assigned modules.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Provide Technical Guidance And Solutions By Defining, Advocating, And Implementing Best Practices And Coding Standards In Mes Applications And Systems Integration, Ensuring High-Quality Outputs From The Development Team.
• 2. Develop And Enhance The Technical Capabilities Of Team Members By Conducting Regular Training Sessions And Workshops On Mes Software Tools And Technologies, Leading To Increased Productivity And Skill Advancement.
• 3. Ensure Process Compliance Within The Assigned Module By Participating In Technical Discussions And Reviews, Acting As A Technical Consultant For Feasibility Studies, Evaluating Technical Alternatives, And Assessing Best Packages And Supporting Architecture Best Practices.
• 4. Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports Addressing Project Risks And Exposure, Facilitating Proactive Management Of Escalations And Ensuring Timely Resolution Of Technical Issues.

Skill Requirements

• 1. Proficient In Mes Applications And Systems Architecture With A Solid Understanding Of Data Flows And Integration Processes.
• 2. In-Depth Knowledge Of Best Practices In Software Development Lifecycle And Coding Standards Relevant To Mes Domain.
• 3. Strong Analytical Skills To Evaluate Technical Alternatives And Risks, Providing Sound Recommendations For Project Strategies.
• 4. Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Technical Concepts To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Certification

• 1. Optional But Valuable Certifications In Mes-Related Technologies (E.G., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell Automation Factorytalk).
• 2. Certification In Project Management (E.G., Pmp, Prince2) Is Advantageous.

Experience Level Mid Level