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Senior MES Developer

San Jose, CA

$63.75 - $84.50/hr

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior MES Developer (Opcenter / Camstar) to join our team. This role requires strong technical expertise in MES development and the proven ability to lead ...

MES Engineer

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

They are seeking a Senior MES Engineer to support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and related interfaces, focusing on improving MES functionality to meet customer requirements while ...

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. MES Engineer to join our IT department. This role is primarily focused on process innovation within the manufacturing operations. The successful ...

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. MES Engineer to join our IT department. This role is primarily focused on process innovation within the manufacturing operations. The successful ...

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. MES Engineer to join our IT department. This role is primarily focused on process innovation within the manufacturing operations. The successful ...

... senior engineers. o Contribute to the development of modular, scalable, and reusable MES recipe ... templates based on ISA 88/95 standards. o Perform impact assessments for recipe modifications and ...

MES Engineer

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Engineer to support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and enhance their functionality to meet customer requirements while collaborating with experienced engineers.

MES Engineer

Foxboro, WI · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will have opportunities to learn from Senior and Principal Engineers and Solution Architects ... Develop interfaces to and from the MES system. * Develop scripts and functions to augment system ...

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Sr MES Platform Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Your Role on Our Team This role is pivotal to the success of the MES and manufacturing platform ... As a Sr. Platform Engineer, you will design, develop, and support manufacturing technology ...

Sr MES Platform Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

$103K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Your Role on Our Team This role is pivotal to the success of the MES and manufacturing platform ... As a Sr. Platform Engineer, you will design, develop, and support manufacturing technology ...

Sr MES Platform Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Your Role on Our Team This role is pivotal to the success of the MES and manufacturing platform ... As a Sr. Platform Engineer, you will design, develop, and support manufacturing technology ...

Sr. MES/SCADA Analyst

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$92K - $154K/yr

The Senior Systems Analyst will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting the SCADA ... developer * Working knowledge of Rockwell PLCs or Siemens PLCs, OPC-UA, and MQTT protocols

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How much do senior mes engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior mes engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Senior MES Engineer?

A Senior MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining MES solutions to optimize manufacturing processes. They work closely with production, IT, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration between MES systems and enterprise applications like ERP and SCADA. Their role includes troubleshooting system issues, improving workflows, and ensuring data accuracy for real-time decision-making. Additionally, they may mentor junior engineers and lead system upgrades or implementations to enhance production efficiency and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior MES Engineer?

To thrive as a Senior MES Engineer, you need deep knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems, process automation, and systems integration, typically supported by an engineering degree and relevant industry experience. Familiarity with MES platforms (such as Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, or GE Proficy), industrial protocols, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma can be highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help you lead complex deployments and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. These abilities ensure that critical manufacturing processes are optimized, compliant, and efficiently supported in dynamic production environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Senior MES Engineers in their daily work?

Senior MES Engineers often face challenges such as integrating new MES solutions with legacy systems, managing diverse stakeholder expectations, and ensuring minimal disruption during system upgrades or rollouts. Balancing multiple projects across different production lines while maintaining system reliability and compliance can also be demanding. This role frequently requires creative problem-solving to troubleshoot real-time issues and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues. Overcoming these challenges is key to driving continuous improvement and efficiency within modern manufacturing environments.

What does a Senior MES Engineer do?

A Senior MES Engineer designs, develops, and maintains Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to optimize production processes. They analyze manufacturing workflows, implement system integrations, and troubleshoot issues, often using tools like SQL, PLCs, and automation software. This role requires strong technical skills, industry knowledge, and experience with system deployment and support in manufacturing environments.
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Infographic showing various Senior Mes Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Senior MES Developer

Nokia

San Jose, CA

$63.75 - $84.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Nokia rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 99 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior MES Developer (Opcenter / Camstar) to join our team. This role requires strong technical expertise in MES development and the proven ability to lead/guide development team.

This role requires good communication skills and ability to convert business requirements from Key Stakeholders and convert them into technical details for implementation. The ideal candidate will have strong domain knowledge of Manufacturing and expert in MES development. Knowledge of other systems like SAP, Equipment Automation framework, Recipe Management, SPC is big plus.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of extensive experience with Opcenter (Camstar) Platform: Camstar Designer, Portal Studio, Insite Web Application, and modeling (CIO/MIO configurations).
  • Programming: Solid C# and .NET technology skills, plus JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, and SQL.
  • Experience with developing and consuming APIs (SOAP/REST etc.).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket, SVN, Perforce).
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications & systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and enhancements.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following established best practices and coding standards.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure code quality and consistency.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to an offshore development team, ensuring alignment with project goals and timely delivery of tasks.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural discussions.

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