MES Analyst: Siemens Opcenter & Manufacturing Analytics

Lyten; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Relocation assistance

Equity

Job summary

Lyten in San Leandro is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Analyst to implement and support Siemens Opcenter MES in complex battery manufacturing environments. You will model MES data, build analytics, and collaborate with operations, IT, and engineering to translate requirements into robust MES solutions.

The role involves integrating MES with PLC/SCADA, developing SQL reports, validating changes, and supporting upgrades.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in related field OR Master's degree with 3+ years MES experience OR Bachelor's degree with 5+ years MES experience.
• Experience with Siemens Opcenter MES (Execution, Quality, or APS).
• Strong understanding of MES, genealogy, traceability, and quality processes.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases and MES data structures.
• Proficiency with SQL for reporting and analysis.
• Experience integrating MES with automation/SCADA systems (OPC UA, REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, JSON-RPC).
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, C++, or SQL.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across manufacturing, quality, automation, and IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, and support Siemens Opcenter MES for production execution, quality, and traceability.
• Partner with customer stakeholders to translate manufacturing requirements into robust MES models.
• Design, maintain, and optimize MES database models that support transactional manufacturing data and reporting.
• Develop and support SQL-based reports and datasets for production performance, quality investigations, and KPI reporting.
• Integrate MES with PLC and SCADA systems to capture equipment states and production events; demonstrate strong understanding of industrial communication protocols such as OPC UA and MQTT, as well as shop-floor hardware connectivity.
• Support ERP-to-MES and other third-party system integrations.
• Troubleshoot issues with customer stakeholders and improve data reliability across manufacturing systems.
• Support system upgrades, validation activities, and controlled changes with minimal impact to production.
• Provide user support, documentation, and training as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management and/or business needs.

Job description

Lyten in San Leandro is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Analyst to implement and support Siemens Opcenter MES in complex battery manufacturing environments. You will model MES data, build analytics, and collaborate with operations, IT, and engineering to translate requirements into robust MES solutions.

The role involves integrating MES with PLC/SCADA, developing SQL reports, validating changes, and supporting upgrades.