MES & Torque Controls Integration Engineer

implementation; Utah; On-site; USD 111,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Implementation Engineers is seeking a hands-on MES & Torque Controls Integration Engineer for an onsite consulting engagement supporting an aerospace manufacturing digital workstream.

The role requires MES configuration experience and expertise in integrating industrial torque controllers within a discrete manufacturing environment. Preference for experience with Pico, Tulip, or Plex MES platforms and a track record of deploying shop-floor workflows.

Qualifications

• : Hands-on MES configuration experience including production workflows and deployment.
• : Direct experience configuring, troubleshooting, or integrating industrial torque controllers in discrete manufacturing.
• : Experience connecting production equipment to MES for data collection, process verification, and traceability.
• : Experience troubleshooting equipment communication and manufacturing system integration issues.
• : Understanding of torque-controlled assembly, fastening processes, and assembly quality requirements.
• : Degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• : Ability to work independently while collaborating with shop-floor and technical teams.
• : U.S. citizenship required due to client security requirements.
• : Availability to work onsite Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy MES workflows supporting assembly and fastening operations.
• Build and configure operator interfaces, digital work instructions, process checks, and production data collection.
• Integrate torque controllers with MES to capture fastening results, pass/fail status, and production traceability.
• Configure and troubleshoot torque tooling, controller settings, equipment communication, and system interfaces.
• Troubleshoot MES configuration and operator workflow issues on the shop floor.
• Validate torque results and production records are captured and linked to work orders.
• Support equipment and system testing, production deployment, and go-live.
• Collaborate with client teams to resolve throughput and quality issues.
• Document configurations and provide handoff guidance for ongoing support.

Skills

MES configuration

Torque controllers

MES data integration

Troubleshooting equipment comms

Torque assembly knowledge

Engineering degree

Independent work

US citizenship

Onsite availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Kolver

Atlas Copco

Desoutter

Ingersoll Rand

Bosch Rexroth

Stanley Assembly Technologies

Pico

Tulip

Plex

Job description

MES & Torque Controls Integration Engineer
Contract Consulting Opportunity | West Coast onsite | Immediate Need
About the Opportunity

Implementation Engineers is seeking a hands-on MES & Torque Controls Integration Engineer for an onsite consulting engagement supporting an aerospace manufacturing digital workstream.

This role requires direct experience configuring manufacturing execution systems (MES) and configuring, troubleshooting, or integrating industrial torque controllers within a discrete manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has personally built and deployed shop-floor workflows, connected production equipment to MES, and supported production troubleshooting and go-live. Experience with Pico, Tulip, or Plex is preferred; hands-on experience with other discrete manufacturing MES platforms will also be considered.

You will work directly with operations, engineering, quality, maintenance, and IT teams to implement practical solutions that improve assembly execution, production visibility, and traceability.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy MES workflows supporting assembly and fastening operations.

• Build and configure operator interfaces, digital work instructions, process checks, and production data collection.

• Integrate torque controllers with MES to capture fastening results, pass/fail status, and production traceability.

• Configure and troubleshoot torque tooling, controller settings, equipment communication, and system interfaces.

• Troubleshoot MES configuration and operator workflow issues on the shop floor

• Validate that torque results and production records are accurately captured and associated with the correct assembly or work order.

• Support equipment and system testing, production deployment, operator training, and go-live.

• Work with client teams to resolve issues affecting throughput, quality, and process reliability.

• Document configurations and provide practical handoff guidance for ongoing support.

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on MES configuration experience, including personally building production workflows, configuring operator interfaces or digital work instructions, and supporting shop-floor deployment.

• Direct experience configuring, troubleshooting, or integrating industrial torque controllers from one or more of the following:

  • Kolver

  • Atlas Copco

  • Desoutter

  • Ingersoll Rand

  • Bosch Rexroth

  • Stanley Assembly Technologies

  • Comparable industrial torque platforms

• Experience connecting production equipment to MES for data collection, process verification, and traceability.

• Experience troubleshooting equipment communication and manufacturing system integration issues.

• Strong understanding of torque-controlled assembly, fastening processes, and assembly quality requirements.

• Ability to describe specific MES configurations and torque controller implementations personally completed.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with shop-floor and technical teams.

• U.S. citizenship required due to client security requirements.

• Availability to work onsite Monday-Friday.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Pico, Tulip, or Plex.

• Aerospace and defense, automotive, industrial equipment, or other complex discrete manufacturing experience.

• Experience integrating MES and torque systems with PLCs, SCADA systems, or quality and traceability databases.

• Experience supporting production launches, manufacturing system deployments, and go-live troubleshooting.

• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.

Compensation & Travel

• Competitive daily rates.

• Approved project travel expenses reimbursed, including airfare, hotel, rental car, mileage, and per diem in accordance with project guidelines.

• Invoices and approved expenses paid biweekly.

• Travel home on weekends supported in accordance with project arrangements.

About Implementation Engineers

Implementation Engineers works alongside client teams to solve complex manufacturing, supply chain, maintenance, and operational challenges. Our team members bring practical expertise and a hands-on approach to implementing improvements in productivity, quality, reliability, and business performance.

If you enjoy configuring manufacturing systems, connecting shop-floor equipment, and solving production problems directly with client teams, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.