IT MES Integration Lead

What you’ll do:

• Perform manufacturing applications configuration and/or enhancements in relation to Integration & PLC communications in the shopfloor area.
• Help in studying logical and technical solutions to cover business requirements.
• Coordinate activities from MES side, to ensure that all requirements for MES are consdsidered for factory machine interface.
• Actively participate in Projects, leading activities related application integration configuration tasks.
• Perform User & Final acceptance testing, during Project implementation.
• Write, review, and give recommendations on functional application Integration documentation.
• Maintain (and give visibility of) the backlog and the archive of the business requirements.
• Effective collaboration with key Business stakeholders, IT consultants and vendors.
• Work on cross-functional environment with other departments.
• Performs projects & assignments to respond to special Business requirements to be solved via shop floor application’s Integration configuration and/or enhancements and modifications.
• Discussion with OEM/machine vendor for interfacing machines with MES solution
• Preparation of automation Discovery Template / Fit Gap document
• Collaborate with local automation & Global internal teams, ME & IIoT teams.
• Requirements discussions, solution design and prepare documentation for automation layer with Global internal team.
• OEE downtime analysis of PLCs (Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron PLCs) and HMI backup files to explore the Global standard or Nonstandard OEE downtime reason codes with description.
• Review with OEM/Machine vendor for identified machines integration, about gaps, solution & issues.
• Environment Setup for Installing Kepware OPC, OPC Router, SQL Database, PLC test bench server for Test and Production.
• Configuration & Development of OPC Router/Kepware following Global standards.
• Testing and troubleshooting using test bench PLC, Kepware/OPC router simulation in test environment.
• Issue analysis & fixing for equipment Automation Functionalities, with IT team.
• Enhancement of existing system or adding new machines parameters as continuous Improvement activity into Automation layer for MES system or IIOT.
• Perform for SIT/FAT/UAT testing, from Application Integration perspective & issues resolution.
• Perform Preventive health Check in Machine Connectors and OPCs.
• Apply the most effective methods learned from addressing issues at other plants and communicate the insights gained to the global team.
• Knowledge Transfer to local automation / OPC teams.
• Deployment of PLC/Electrolux standard logic in Production environment for Go Live, following Project plan, including weekends & as per machine availability.
• Post Go Live support to MES & local business teams.
• Preparation of automation documentations for end users.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Information Systems, Automation or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years working in Manufacturing and/or Automation area.
• Knowledge of OPC Kepware solution & OPC routers.
• Operational knowledge & configuration of SIEMENS, KEBA, MITSUBISHI PLC series.
• Good knowledge of factory automation systems (HMI/SCADA).
• Basic knowledge of IoT Devices.
• Good knowledge of IT infrastructure, PC, Network and Servers setup.
• Ability to understand Manufacturing Business processes.
• Innovative & with a genuine interest in Technology & a pragmatic approach to delivery.
• Willing to learn by doing.

Experience & Competencies To Be Considered As An Advantage

• Knowledge of Apriso/Dassault or other MES solutions.
• Good Knowledge of ERP and MES systems.
• Knowledge of Grafana platform.
• Employee Provident Fund
• Medical & Life Insurance