2nd Shift MES Engineer (4pm-1:30am)

Yanfeng Spain Automotive Interior Systems SL.; Harrison Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision benefits

HSA benefits

401K with matching contributions

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Wellness programs

Job summary

Yanfeng is seeking an MES specialist in Michigan to design and support data-rich reports and dashboards sourced from production databases. You will collaborate with Process Engineers, Production, IT, and Maintenance to optimize MES configurations, interfaces, and data integrity for line improvements and zero-downtime goals.

The role requires 1–3 years in MES and automotive experience, plus knowledge of SQL/PostgreSQL and programming basics.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of MES experience with systems like Matrix, Solidat, or GE Proficy.
• 1–3 years in the automotive industry.
• Understanding of programming languages and structured databases (SQL/PostgreSQL) management.
• Experience in a fast-paced broadcast delivery (JIT/JIS) environment.

Responsibilities

• Create reports and dashboards from production data.
• Support MES functions, interfaces, and master data maintenance.
• Develop or debug MES logic and IT applications.
• Provide training on machine processes and diagnostics.
• Support manufacturing metrics (Safety, Engineering Change, OEE, Scrap).
• Configure system settings and plan acceptance testing.
• Perform system changes and monitor for errors.
• Train others on systems and processes.
• Research cost-effective upgrades to equipment and manufacturing apps.
• Modify SQL queries and stored procedures to create reports.
• Support web applications; coordinate IT/MES activities for zero downtime.

Skills

MES experience

SQL

Automotive industry experience

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Area of Study: Computer Science, Electrical engineering

Job description

Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.

United States - MI - Harrison Township

Job Description

Main Responsibilities

• Create reports/dashboards from data stored in various production database. Work with Process Engineers, Production departments, IT and Maintenance to evaluate MES requirements for production line improvements and modifications.
• Provide production support for MES functions including QAD interfaces, PLC interfaces, Electrical Test interfaces, MES master data maintenance &process modeling, MES functionality (transactions and userinterfaces), and Database / reporting functions.
• Develop, modify or debug MES logic and related IT Applications to enhance equipment interface and operation of the MES. Diagnose and help resolve causes of process and communication malfunctions on all equipment.
• Author and execute software validation activities with proper oversight to support and maintain the MES. Provide training to technician on the operation and diagnostics of the machine process and applications.
• Support manufacturing metrics (Safety, Engineering Change, OEE, Scrap, Waste)
• Configuresystem settings and options, plans and executes integration acceptance testing with required documentation
• Perform system configuration changes, monitor systems and correct errors.
• Train others on systems, software, equipment and processes.
• Research and implement costeffective upgrades to the equipment and manufacturing applications.
• Modify and create SQLqueries and stored procedures to create reports and functions.
• Support web applications and solutions. Coordinate IT/MES activities with internal and external departments for zero downtime goals.

Preferred Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Level Degree
• Area of Study: Computer Science, Electrical engineering

Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.

• 1 -3 Minimum Years of Experience with MES such as Matrix, Solidat, MPDV Hydra, GE Proficy, Pyramid, or other MES.
• 1-3 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry
• Understanding of programming languages and structured database(SQL/PostGRE) management.
• Experience in a fast-paced broadcast delivery (JIT/JIS) environment so equipment and tooling uptime is essential

Why Join Yanfeng?

At Yanfeng, innovation starts with people. Guided by our commitment to sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion, we create an environment where talented individuals can grow, collaborate,and help build the future of mobility.

Yanfeng is committed to developing our employees by providing opportunities through development programs, continuous learning, mentorship, and volunteerism. Our industry-leading team is supported by generous employee benefits and wellness programs including:

• Medical and Prescription Coverage
• Vision
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with 6% matching contributions and immediate 100% vesting
• Company Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Additional wellness and discount programs

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