2nd Shift MES Engineer — Drive Automotive Production

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

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.