Engineer, IT (MES) - Hyundai Mobis

The MES Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) within our manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze production processes, configure MES software, and provide technical expertise to optimize manufacturing operations. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MES software and related technologies. 

To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

1. MES System Design and Configuration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design MES solutions that align with manufacturing process needs and business objectives.
• Configure and customize MES software to meet specific manufacturing requirements, including process workflows, data collection, and reporting functionalities.
• Conduct testing and validation of MES systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.

2. System Implementation and Integration:

• Support the implementation and deployment of MES systems in manufacturing facilities, working closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery within defined timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and contractors, to integrate MES systems with other manufacturing systems, such as ERP, SCADA, and PLCs.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues during the implementation and integration phases.

3. System Maintenance and Support:

• Monitor the performance and availability of MES systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and disruptions to production operations.
• Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshoot system errors, and guide them in utilizing MES functionalities effectively.
• Collaborate with IT teams to manage system upgrades, patches, and security enhancements.

4. Process Improvement and Optimization:

• Analyze manufacturing processes, data, and workflows to identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvement using the MES system.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, including automation of manual tasks, reduction of cycle times, and enhancement of production workflows through the utilization of MES functionalities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing data analysis and insights to drive informed decision-making.

5. Documentation and Training:

• Create and maintain documentation, including system configuration, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on utilizing MES functionalities, ensuring proper system usage and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

(The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required or equivalent experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Proven knowledge of recruiting and hiring processes and procedures
• 3 ~ 5 years or more of Experience in MES management
• Strong understanding of production process and related systems
• Strong analytical skills
• Improvement of the MES system and Development of user requirement
• Knowledge of Programming language and DB management
• Experience in performance optimization for system and DB
• Programming language skill : C#.NET, MS-SQL, JAVA
• Design and development of an Interface program for equipment automation
• Knowledge of strategic, conceptual, and consultative process
• Ability to manage multiple projects and schedules to meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills, people-management, leadership, and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills
• Collaborating and communicating skills with other departments
• Interest and working knowledge automotive industry and technology
• Bilingual speaker (English and Korean) is a plus

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: None Required

Working Conditions: Office setting, repetitive standing, walking within and between buildings.