Senior Product Engineer (Smart Factory)

NI Malaysia Sdn Bhd; George Town; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The MES Product Engineer at NI Malaysia Sdn Bhd will serve as a technical SME for MES and APS, focusing on DELMIA Apriso and DELMIA Ortems, supporting design, deployment, and continuous improvement of manufacturing applications in a global environment.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, IT, Cybersecurity, and vendors to deliver reliable solutions, ensure security and governance, and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with MES/MOM in manufacturing IT/OT environments.
• Hands-on experience implementing, integrating, validating, deploying, supporting, or enhancing enterprise manufacturing applications.
• Strong understanding of production execution, scheduling, traceability, quality management, equipment connectivity, and data governance.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and supporting testing and deployment activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical SME for DELMIA Apriso and DELMIA Ortems, supporting system configuration, enhancements, integrations, deployments, and ongoing operations
• Develop expertise across MES capabilities including production execution, scheduling, traceability, quality management, electronic work instructions, material management, reporting, and master data governance
• Analyze manufacturing and business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions and functional specifications
• Evaluate application architecture, interfaces, data flows, and system dependencies to ensure reliable and sustainable manufacturing operations
• Lead technical activities related to system enhancements, integrations, testing, validation, deployment, cutover planning, and post-go-live support
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, compliance, and governance standards
• Investigate and resolve complex manufacturing system and production issues using structured root-cause analysis techniques
• Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, automation, standardization, performance, and user experience
• Collaborate with manufacturing sites, global business teams, implementation partners, and software vendors to deliver operational priorities and project objectives
• Create and maintain technical documentation, support procedures, interface specifications, training materials, and knowledge repositories

Skills

MES expertise

APS knowledge

System integration

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS/Software

Tools

DELMIA Apriso

DELMIA Ortems

Job description

The MES Product Engineer serves as a technical subject matter expert for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) solutions, with primary focus on DELMIA Apriso and DELMIA Ortems. This role supports the design, implementation, integration, deployment, and continuous improvement of manufacturing applications that enable global operational excellence. Working within a global, cross-functional environment, you will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Information Technology, Cybersecurity teams, implementation partners, and software vendors to deliver reliable and scalable manufacturing solutions.

Key responsibilities

Serve as the technical subject matter expert for DELMIA Apriso and DELMIA Ortems, supporting system configuration, enhancements, integrations, deployments, and ongoing operations

Develop expertise across key MES capabilities including production execution, scheduling, traceability, quality management, electronic work instructions, material management, reporting, and master data governance

Analyze manufacturing and business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions and functional specifications

Evaluate application architecture, interfaces, data flows, and system dependencies to ensure reliable and sustainable manufacturing operations

Lead technical activities related to system enhancements, integrations, testing, validation, deployment, cutover planning, and post-go-live support

Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, compliance, and governance standards

Investigate and resolve complex manufacturing system and production issues using structured root-cause analysis techniques

Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, automation, standardization, performance, and user experience

Collaborate with manufacturing sites, global business teams, implementation partners, and software vendors to deliver operational priorities and project objectives

Create and maintain technical documentation, support procedures, interface specifications, training materials, and knowledge repositories

About you

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience

Experience supporting Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), industrial software, manufacturing IT/OT environments, or digital manufacturing solutions

Hands‑on experience implementing, integrating, validating, deploying, supporting, or enhancing enterprise manufacturing applications

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and MES capabilities, including production execution, scheduling, traceability, quality management, equipment connectivity, warehouse transactions, test data integration, and operational reporting

Knowledge of application architecture, databases, APIs, middleware, identity and access management, cybersecurity concepts, monitoring tools, and end‑to‑end data flows

Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions and supporting testing, deployment, and production support activities

Ability to independently analyze and resolve complex technical issues using structured troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis methodologies

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively engage technical and non‑technical stakeholders

Ability to work effectively within a global matrix organization across functions, cultures, and time zones

About us

At Emerson, we are driven by a spirit of collaboration that empowers our teams to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We foster an inclusive environment where every employee is valued, respected, and encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives. We are committed to providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, supporting work-life balance through flexible and hybrid work arrangements where applicable, and maintaining a safe working environment across all of our facilities.

• Industry-leading development programs and global career opportunities
• Ongoing learning experiences
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements where applicable

National Instruments (NI), now Emerson's Test & Measurement business, is a global leader in test, measurement, and software-connected systems. For over four decades, NI has helped engineers across semiconductor, electronics, automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and research accelerate innovation.

Acquired by Emerson in 2023, NI now combines its software, intelligent devices, and automated test expertise with Emerson's global scale and industry reach. At NI Malaysia, employees work with talented teams worldwide on technologies shaping automation, connectivity, and sustainable innovation, in a culture built on collaboration, continuous learning, and inclusion.

Join us. Let's Go!

National Instruments (NI), now Emerson's Test & Measurement business, is a global leader in test, measurement, and software-connected systems. For over four decades, NI has helped engineers across semiconductor, electronics, automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and research accelerate innovation.

Acquired by Emerson in 2023, NI now combines its software, intelligent devices, and automated test expertise with Emerson's global scale and industry reach. At NI Malaysia, employees work with talented teams worldwide on technologies shaping automation, connectivity, and sustainable innovation, in a culture built on collaboration, continuous learning, and inclusion.