MES Engineer: Drive Factory IT with Ignition & Data

Fortune Brands Innovations; New London (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking an MES Software Engineer to support and drive MES projects across Fiberon facilities. You will develop MES applications and hardware implementations to sustain continuous improvement in manufacturing.

Responsibilities include managing MES issues, Ignition-based front-end design, defining software implementations, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to align MES capabilities with site needs.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of software development experience required.
• Bachelor’s/Associate degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Strong understanding of programming and application development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day MES issues with the team.
• Use Ignition for front-end design and development for MES.
• Define, design, and lead MES software implementations.
• Harmonize MES requirements across sites and units.
• Translate requirements into MES specifications.
• Act as MES SME for production execution, data collection and traceability.
• Support testing, validation, and deployment activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for site deployment and training.

Skills

Software development

Programming concepts

Python

Java

HTML

Expression languages

Windows

Communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE

Tools

Ignition

MS Office

SQL databases

Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking an MES Software Engineer to support and drive MES projects across Fiberon facilities. You will develop MES applications and hardware implementations to sustain continuous improvement in manufacturing.

Responsibilities include managing MES issues, Ignition-based front-end design, defining software implementations, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to align MES capabilities with site needs.