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What are common challenges faced by professionals working with Ignition MES, and how can they be addressed?
What is the difference between Ignition MES vs Manufacturing Engineer?
| Aspect | Ignition MES | Manufacturing Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires knowledge of MES systems, automation, and sometimes certifications in industrial automation | Requires engineering degrees, often with certifications in manufacturing or process engineering |
| Work Environment | Works within manufacturing plants, focusing on MES system implementation and support | Works in design, planning, and optimization of manufacturing processes, often in office and plant settings |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in industries with complex manufacturing processes like automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticals | Used across various manufacturing sectors to improve efficiency and process design |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Often compared for roles involving manufacturing systems integration and automation | Compared for process optimization and production planning roles |
While Ignition MES specialists focus on implementing and maintaining manufacturing execution systems, Manufacturing Engineers design and optimize manufacturing processes. Both roles are vital in modern manufacturing but differ in scope, credentials, and daily tasks.
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Job description
Logical Systems Inc. (LSI) is a leading provider of engineering and project management services, and they are seeking a highly technical MES Solutions Architect to design, build, integrate, and support advanced Manufacturing Execution Systems. The role involves bridging OT and IT to deliver real-time, scalable MES architectures across industrial and regulated manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, configure, and maintain MES applications supporting production execution, routing, WIP, material management, genealogy, traceability, OEE, downtime, SPC/SQC, quality, batch/recipe management, and eBR.
• Develop MES runtimes and microservices using C#, .NET Core, Java, or Python.
• Integrate MES with PLCs, DCS, SCADA, Historians, CMMS, LIMS, and ERP systems.
• Develop interfaces using OPC UA/DA, MQTT, Kafka, REST, gRPC, SQL, ETL pipelines, Unified Namespace (UNS).
• Engineer deterministic store-and-forward and guaranteed-delivery messaging patterns.
• Develop ISA-95 and/or ISA-88 aligned data models.
• Build and optimize SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle schemas.
• Implement transactional logic, audit trails, and event-sourced models.
• Build UI components using React, Angular, Blazor, or MES-native UIs like Ignition Perspective or Opcenter.
• Develop real-time dashboards, HMIs, and analytics.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, recipe validation, and plant-floor go-lives.
• Troubleshoot across the entire MES stack (PLC → SCADA → Messaging → MES → DB → ERP).
• Contribute to or oversee validation deliverables under GAMP5/CSA.
• Implement cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443.
• Support compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and regulated industry requirements when applicable.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on MES or manufacturing system development.
• Strong development experience with C#, .NET, Java, Python, SQL.
• OT/IT integration experience with OPC UA, MQTT, Kafka, ETLs, Unified Namespace.
• Experience with PLCs, SCADA, and historians in production environments.
Preferred:
• GMP / Pharma MES Experience (Preferred)
• Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma (Camstar)
• Emerson Syncade
• Körber Werum PAS-X
• Constellation POMSnet
• Rockwell PharmaSuite
• Additional MES Platform Experience (Bonus)
• Siemens Opcenter (Discrete/Process)
• Critical Manufacturing
• Parsec TrakSYS
• Rockwell Plex
• MFGx FUUZ
• Inductive Automation Ignition
• AWS / Azure cloud services
• AVEVA System Platform / MES
• Historian Experience (Significant Plus)
• AVEVA PI System (Data Archive, AF/EF)
• DataPARC ParkView
• Canary Historian
• GE Proficy Historian
• Ignition Tag Historian / SQL Bridge
• Industry & Technical Experience
• Discrete, process, pharma (preferred), food/bev, or CPG manufacturing
• Cloud IoT/IIoT platforms (Azure IoT, AWS IoT, etc.)
• Experience working in regulated environments (GMP/GxP)
Company:
Logical Systems, Inc. Founded in 1985, the company is headquartered in Memphis, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.