Software Engineer

TCI Technology Consulting Inc; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

TCI Technology Consulting Inc in Jeffersonville, IN is seeking an Ignition MES Software Engineer for a 6–12 month on-site contract to fix MES issues on the shop floor. The role emphasizes production support with limited development, leveraging Ignition MES, Visual Studio C#, SQL Server, and SSIS for data integration.

Travel to other IN/PA sites may be required. Strong communication and project-management skills are essential to coordinate with operations, quality, and engineering teams on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Ignition MES software.
• Solid proficiency with C#, ASP.NET, Web Forms, SQL Server, PLC programming and ERP knowledge.
• Experience with developing in-house MES or implementing MES packages is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement Ignition MES modules and system integration solutions per the digital transformation strategy.
• Develop or configure Ignition software for MES applications as needed.
• Modify and/or create applications with Microsoft Visual Studio C#.
• Serve as SME for Operations and Quality MES modules.
• Configure MES software to meet manufacturing requirements including workflows, data collection, and reporting.
• Provide data feeds to external partners using SQL Server Integration Services (2019+).
• Gather business requirements for data visualization and analytics.
• Collaborate to acquire, clean, and transform data for reporting.
• Ensure data security and compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Ignition MES

Visual Studio

SQL Server

PLC programming

ERP knowledge

Job description

TCI has an immediate need for a Ignition MES Software Engineer in Jeffersonville, IN. This is not a C2C opportunity. This is a contract role for a project that will go from 6 to 12 months.

Project: 100% onsite, on the shop floor fixing MES issues so product can keep flowing through the assembly line. Prior experience with Ignition (MES solution) There is little to no development, and will be mostly production support.

SUMMARY

The MES Software engineer will implement Ignition Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software and will provide expertise to the shop floor regarding manufacturing applications and machine integration. This role is pivotal in implementing production line systems and enhancing existing solutions through modifications and updates to applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with architecting and implementation of Ignition Manufacturing Execution System (MES) modules and system integration solutions accordance to the company’s digital transformation strategy.
• Develop internal or configure Ignition software for MES related applications as needed.
• Modify and/or create applications with Microsoft Visual Studio C#.
• Serve as subject matter expert for Operations and Quality related MES modules.
• Configure and customize MES software to meet specific manufacturing requirements, including process workflows, data collection, and reporting functionalities.
• Provide data feeds to external partners using Microsoft (SQL) Server Integration Services (2019+).
• Gathering and understanding of business requirements for data visualization and analysis.
• Collaboration with engineers and analysts to acquire, clean, and transform data for reporting purposes.
• Data security and compliance with best practices.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical degree.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Ignition MES software
• Solid proficiency with software including: C#, ASP.NET, Web Forms, SQL Server, PLC programming and ERP knowledge.
• Prior experience in developing an in-house MES solution or implementing an off-the-shelf MES package is highly desirable.
• Project management and time management/organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels.
• Ability to travel to other sites as needed including IN and PA. Must have valid drivers’ license and ability to travel long distances independently, familiarity with GPS devices. Long-distance travel may be minimal.
• Must live in commutable distance to Jeffersonville, IN