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MES Support Engineer (Charlotte)

Confidential Client•Software & Technology
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$77,998
Charlotte, North Carolina
8 Days Ago

The MES Support Engineer provides technical support and maintenance for Manufacturing Execution System applications in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role involves troubleshooting, incident resolution, system configuration, and ensuring compliance with GMP and FDA standards while collaborating across multiple teams. The position offers hands-on experience with MES platforms and supports global manufacturing and digital transformation initiatives in a 24/7 rotating shift setting.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, IT.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an MES Support Engineer to provide Tier 1–3 support for Manufacturing Execution System (MES) applications used in production. This is a hands-on, operationally focused role supporting manufacturing execution, system stability, and continuous improvement in a regulated environment.

  • Provide Tier 1–3 technical support for MES applications and production systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, service requests, and production issues
  • Maintain MES master data, workflows, recipes, eBRs, and system configurations
  • Support system enhancements, testing, deployments, change management, and validations
  • Monitor MES performance and support manufacturing execution processes on the shop floor
  • Ensure compliance with GMP/GxP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 requirements
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, QA, Automation, CSV, IT, and Digital teams
  • Participate in process improvements, site deployments, and global rollouts

Location, Schedule & Compensation

  • Location: Charlotte, NC
  • Employment type: Full-time, 24/7 rotating shift schedule (must be available for shift coverage)
  • Salary: $65,000–$75,000 per year (as provided by the client)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • Exposure to MES platforms such as PharmaSuite, Syncade, DeltaV MES, Opcenter, Camstar, Tulip, or similar preferred
  • Knowledge of manufacturing systems, industrial processes, and digital manufacturing concepts
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and in a 24/7 operational environment

Why Join

  • Gain hands-on experience with MES, Automation, SAP, LIMS, SCADA, and system integrations
  • Build expertise in GMP/GxP regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
  • Contribute to global manufacturing support, validation, compliance, and digital transformation initiatives
  • Access comprehensive on-the-job training and career growth within a global MES support organization

Additional Notes for Applicants

Confidential Client (via Careertakes) engages third-party recruiting best practices: applications will be reviewed by human recruiters and may be screened using AI-assisted tools to help prioritize candidates. Final hiring decisions are made by people. This posting is intended to comply with applicable U.S. employment laws for positions based in North Carolina.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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