MES Backend Developer

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Chihuahua; Hybrid; MXN 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a MES Backend Developer to support the implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System. You will develop and maintain backend components and business logic, collaborating with the MES Champion/Modeler to deliver scalable MES solutions.

The role requires strong backend development skills, basic MES modelling, and the ability to work with MES models. It is a hybrid position contributing to IT in Juarez and may involve travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in information management, computer systems, business engineering or similar.
• 5+ years experience in manufacturing or computer science related role.
• Knowledge of MES and ERP systems, materials management and production control; SAP preferred.
• Proven backend development track record for mid-size projects.
• Strong backend programming capabilities.
• Experience with discrete manufacturing and MES/ECS systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability.
• Willingness to travel, potentially international travel.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MES backend logic, services and extensions.
• Implement business rules and custom application logic.
• Perform basic MES modelling and configuration when required.
• Understand MES models created by the MES Champion / Modeler.
• Follow global architecture and development standards.
• Perform unit testing, debugging and troubleshooting.
• Support integration with Frontend, SAP and IoT components.
• Support deployment and continuous improvement of MES applications.

Skills

Backend development

MES modelling

English fluent

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management / Computer Systems / Business Engineering

Job description

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Global Project Planning & Controls Mgr

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Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) as a back end developer.

The MES Backend Developer is responsible for the development and maintenance of MES backend components and business logic, working closely with the MES Champion / Modeler to implement reliable and scalable MES solutions.

The role requires strong backend development capabilities combined with a basic understanding of MES modelling, enabling the developer to understand the functional structure of the solution and correctly integrate custom developments with the MES model.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid

This role is contributing to the IT Business in Juarez.

Main responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain MES backend logic, services and extensions.
• Implement business rules and custom application logic.
• Perform basic MES modelling and configuration when required.
• Understand and work with MES models created by the MES Champion / Modeler.
• Follow global architecture, coding, naming and development standards.
• Perform unit testing, debugging and technical troubleshooting.
• Support integration with Frontend, SAP and IoT components.
• Support deployment, issue resolution and continuous improvement of MES applications.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, computer systems, business engineering or similar.
• 5+ years of experience within Manufacturing or Computer Science related role.
• Knowledge of MES and ERP systems, materials management and production control, Critical Manufacturing MES and SAP preferred.
• Proven track record of backend development for mid size projects.
• Strong backend programming capabilities.
• Experience with discrete manufacturing & capability to analyze and synthesize information obtained from various groups of stakeholders.
• Experience with production control, specifically MES/ECS systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Availability to travel with possibly some international travel.
• Fluent English.

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