IT Mes Engineer

Summary

Join KOSTAL Group, a global leader in solar and automotive solutions, as their MES Engineer. Based in Hungary, this role offers remote work flexibility with occasional office presence. You will play a key role in maintaining and supporting their global MES systems, troubleshooting issues, and participating in rollout projects. Responsibilities include system monitoring, health checks, coordinating maintenance tasks, and providing user support. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 4+ years of MES engineering experience, and proven expertise in troubleshooting MES issues. KOSTAL offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, bonuses, and flexible working conditions.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Possess 4+ years of experience as an MES Engineer or in troubleshooting MES issues
• Have experience in the Automotive Industry or discrete manufacturing industry
• Be proficient in troubleshooting MES-related technical or business processual issues and performing detailed diagnostics
• Have knowledge of underlying infrastructure like Windows Server and Networking
• Possess a basic understanding of Webservers and Web-technology
• Have proven experience in MES
• Be fluent in English
• Possess excellent communication skills and customer orientation
• Possess intercultural competencies
• Have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Be able to prioritize tasks based on business need and business impact
• Possess attention to detail and an analytical mindset

Responsibilities

• Help operating our 11 HYDRA (MES) instances around the globe on technical and business process level
• Monitor our MES systems proactively to identify potential issues, performance bottlenecks, and areas for optimization
• Conduct regular health checks and system audits to ensure optimal system performance and reliability
• Coordinate maintenance tasks such as software updates, patches, and system upgrades with internal and external stakeholders to keep MES systems up-to-date and secure
• Manage configuration changes to MES business processes in accordance with established change management processes
• Provide technical and business process support and guidance to MES users, including troubleshooting issues, answering questions, and providing training on functionalities and best practices
• Collaborate with end-users to understand their needs and requirements and closely work with the solution architect to provide solutions accordingly
• Participate in rollout projects to establish our HYDRA solution in new production sites around the world

Preferred Qualifications

Have experience in HYDRA

Benefits

• Flexible working conditions with remote work possibility
• Modern, newly renovated, sustainable office with parking space and bicycle storage area in the heart of Budapest
• Competitive salary, benefits and compensation packages
• Medicover health insurance with dental care
• Bonuses
• An extra day off on your birthday
• Eyeglasses contribution