TheManufacturing Systems Engineer (MES & Shop Floor Systems)is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimizing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), shop floor applications, and production software used in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
This role ensures the availability, reliability, and performance of manufacturing systems while providing technical support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and IT to ensure seamless manufacturing operations and business continuity in a 24/7 environment.Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesAdminister, maintain, and support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and shop floor applications.Troubleshoot and resolve software, database, and production system issues to minimize downtime.Configure and maintain manufacturing logic, production workflows, routing, sequencing, and business rules.Develop scripts, utilities, and software enhancements to improve manufacturing processes.Support integrations between MES, ERP, machine interfaces, and shop floor equipment.Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server databases and Windows Server environments.Monitor system performance, application health, and production logs to ensure operational stability.Participate in system upgrades, migrations, implementations, and continuous improvement projects.Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production incidents.Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and system configurations.Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and IT teams to support manufacturing operations.Provide technical support in a 24/7 manufacturing environment,



including after-hours support and scheduled maintenance when required.Manage multiple priorities while ensuring high levels of customer service and operational excellence.ExperienceMinimum5 years of experiencesupporting Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or shop floor applications in a manufacturing environment.Experience withSQL Server administration , database troubleshooting, and performance optimization.Strong experience in software configuration, scripting, or application development.Experience supportingWindows Serverenvironments and manufacturing applications.Experience integrating MES with ERP systems and production equipment.Proven experience troubleshooting complex manufacturing systems in a high-volume production environment.Experience participating in system implementations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.Experience providing technical support in a24/7 manufacturing environment.RequirementsBachelor's degree inComputer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering , or a related technical field.Strong knowledge ofManufacturing Execution Systems (MES)and shop floor systems.Proficiency inMicrosoft SQL Server(queries, troubleshooting, and database management).
Knowledge ofWindows Server Administration.Programming experience withC#, VB.
NET, Python, Power Shell , or similar languages.Experience with MES platforms such asDVI, SFC , or equivalent manufacturing systems is highly preferred.Knowledge of manufacturing workflows, production routing, sequencing, and process automation.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Willingness to participate inafter-hours support , scheduled maintenance, and on-call rotations when required.Knowledge ofLean Manufacturingand Continuous Improvement methodologies is a plus.Project management experience is considered an advantage.

📌 Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Mes & Shop Floor Systems) (Tijuana)
🏢 ZEISS Group
📍 Tijuana