Senior Manufacturing Data Engineering & Digital Integration Lead

MSD Malaysia; Wilmington, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in the United States (Delaware, Wilmington) is seeking a Senior Specialist in Manufacturing Data Engineering & Digital Integration to lead data platform design, integration, and sustainment across GMP operations.

You will transform manufacturing, laboratory, automation, and enterprise data into scalable data products, analytics, and AI-enabled capabilities to improve operational performance and data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and 5+ years in data engineering, system integration, or AI/ML solution development.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for manufacturing data engineering and digital integration initiatives across GMP operations.
• Translate complex manufacturing challenges into scalable technical strategies and delivery plans.
• Lead cross-functional teams, review deliverables, and promote data-driven decision making.
• Design and direct integrations among MES, SCADA/DCS, LIMS/CDS, ERP, and cloud analytics environments.
• Develop reliable data pipelines, APIs, and integration patterns across OT and IT platforms.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Engineering

REST APIs

ETL

SDLC

Data Integration

Data Modeling

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree in Data Science (preferred)

Tools

AVEVA PI System

SEEQ

Power BI

Tableau

Dataiku

Ignition

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in the United States (Delaware, Wilmington) is seeking a Senior Specialist in Manufacturing Data Engineering & Digital Integration to lead data platform design, integration, and sustainment across GMP operations.

You will transform manufacturing, laboratory, automation, and enterprise data into scalable data products, analytics, and AI-enabled capabilities to improve operational performance and data-driven decisions.