Wimora ยท 3 weeks ago
Senior MES Engineer
Wimora is seeking an experienced MES Engineer to lead the design, configuration, and deployment of Manufacturing Execution Systems within highly regulated Life Science and industrial manufacturing environments. The role requires strong analytical ability and communication skills to guide engineering teams and collaborate with customers to deliver compliant and scalable systems.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, configuration, testing, start-up, and commissioning of MES solutions for Life Science and industrial manufacturing customers
Serve as a solution architect, translating customer requirements into functional and technical MES designs
Develop and configure MES components, including EBR recipes aligned with GAMP5, S88, and S95 standards
Implement solutions that integrate Level 24 systems, connecting equipment, process automation, and enterprise platforms
Engage directly with customers to gather requirements, recommend solution architectures, and ensure alignment with business goals
Lead or mentor teams of MES and automation engineers during design, development, and deployment phases
Support customers in evaluating MES platforms and provide expert guidance on optimal system configuration
Develop project execution plans, work breakdown structures, schedules, and budgets
Oversee daily project operations and activities, ensuring timeline adherence, budget control, and issue resolution
Support financial and task tracking, reporting, and documentation to ensure project profitability
Identify risks early and drive proactive resolution
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
7+ years of experience delivering MES solutions in regulated Life Science or industrial environments
Hands-on experience with MES platforms such as Werum PAS-X, Sepasoft, or POMS
Proven experience designing and implementing MES solutions across all lifecycle phases - concept, basis of design, implementation, testing, commissioning
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks including cGMP and 21 CFR Part 11
Familiarity with EBR design, batch modeling, recipe configuration, and related GAMP standards
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment integration, and IT/OT networking within a GMP facility
Experience with external system interfaces (DeltaV, SAP, LIMS, PI, Maximo)
Strong knowledge of historian technologies and reporting systems
Experience with SQL databases (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
Excellent verbal, written, and technical documentation skills
Must reside in North Carolina and be able to travel up to 25%
Preferred
Leadership experience mentoring engineering teams
Experience acting as technical lead or project manager on small-to-mid scale MES projects
Prior experience supporting warehouse/inventory management modules within a GMP environment
Company
Wimora
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase