MES Deployment & Support Engineer – Finished Goods

LEAR CORPORATION; Grand Prairie, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation is seeking an MES Application Deployment & Support Specialist for the Finished Goods suite in North America. The role focuses on implementing and supporting the LFG applications across plants, coordinating with engineering teams to tailor configurations and ensure smooth integration with plant processes.

The candidate will drive project plans, conduct testing, and train plant IT and engineering staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/EE.
• Motivated self-starter who can work independently or in a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Windows PC/Server environments.
• Willing to travel up to 30-50%.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support the Lear Finished Goods (LFG) system – Lear’s internally developed shop floor shipping software.
• Coordinate with plant and corporate engineering teams to understand the shipping process and utilize that understanding to configure and integrate LFG.
• Develop and manage project plans for implementation projects assigned to you.
• Support the pre-shipment testing and debugging of the shipping systems.
• Identify necessary enhancements of the system and submit change requests to the LFG development team.
• Train the plant IT and engineering teams in the operation and configuration of the LFG applications.
• Provide troubleshooting support to plants on existing installations throughout the region as an expert of the system.
• Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of Plant and Corporate personnel.
• Build productive relationships with Lear colleagues, and provide knowledge, support, and expertise.
• Work with other technology experts to develop, implement, and optimize the operating environment to best achieve business results.
• Support Automation initiatives from an MES perspective.
• Travel when necessary, up to 30% - 50%, to support plant launches

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Problem solving

Strong communication

Willingness to travel

Windows environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SQL Server

TCP/IP

OPC

Thin client hardware

Virtual server environments

Windows server configuration

Job description

Lear Corporation is seeking an MES Application Deployment & Support Specialist for the Finished Goods suite in North America. The role focuses on implementing and supporting the LFG applications across plants, coordinating with engineering teams to tailor configurations and ensure smooth integration with plant processes.

The candidate will drive project plans, conduct testing, and train plant IT and engineering staff.