MES Support Engineer / MES Application Support Lead

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 36 minutes ago
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Part Time
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Skills

  • DOCUMENTATION
  • MES

Summary

Job Title : MES Support Engineer / MES Application Support Lead

Location : Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (100% Onsite )

Client: TCS

Rate: $42/hr on W2


Positions: 3


JD:

Strictly candidates

Role: MES Support Engineer / MES Application Support Lead

Overview

Seeking an experienced MES Support Engineer to provide operational support, monitoring, incident management, and application administration for its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) environment. The MES platform is built on ThingWorx technology and includes the following applications:

Connected Work Cell (CWC)

Asset Monitoring & Utilization (AMU)

Real-Time Production Performance Monitoring (RTPPM)

The selected resource will support manufacturing operations, manage incidents and service requests, coordinate with multiple technical teams, and ensure stability and availability of the MES ecosystem and its integrations.

Key Responsibilities

MES Application Support

Provide operational support for ThingWorx-based MES applications (CWC, AMU, RTPPM).

Manage incident, service request, defect, and deployment-related tickets.

Perform ticket triage, prioritization, tracking, escalation, and closure.

Support production stabilization, hypercare, and post-deployment activities.

Coordinate issue resolution across business, plant operations, infrastructure, application, and integration teams.

Integration Support

Monitor and support integrations between MES and:

Oracle E-Business Suite (Kittyhawk)

TIPQA

Data Lake / Redshift

WebMethods interfaces

IGS / OPC-UA / Databridge communications

MTConnect and Kepware environments

Brady Printers and Laser Etching systems

System Administration & Maintenance

Monitor application health, alerts, performance, CPU and memory utilization.

Support software patching, upgrades, security updates, and validation testing.

Coordinate maintenance activities and planned outages.

Support lower environments (Development and QA) and validate changes before production deployment.

Maintain support documentation, procedures, ticket updates, and operational logs.

Operational & Reporting Support

Provide daily status reporting on incidents, risks, blockers, and escalations.

Participate in operational reviews, leadership updates, deployment checkpoints, and handoff meetings.

Deliver monthly SLA and operational performance reports, including:

System availability

Ticket volumes and resolution metrics

Root cause analysis

Corrective and preventive actions

Required Technical Skills

Candidates must demonstrate experience in:

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

PTC ThingWorx Platform

Microsoft SQL Server

Authentication / Single Sign-On (SSO)

SSL Certificates and Security Administration

PLC / SCADA Integrations

Kepware, MTConnect, IGS or similar industrial connectivity platforms

Application Monitoring and Performance Tuning

Backup and Recovery Processes

Troubleshooting across Application, Network, and Device Layers

Operational Technology (OT) Networks

ServiceNow

ITIL-based Support Processes

REQ Intake:

Location: Grand Rapids, MI, 100% Onsite - To confirm there is no flexibility for remote or hybrid workers? 100% Onsite

Wok Authorization: Strictly - To confirm you are not open to s.
Onsite support required in Grand Rapids, MI. - Please provide the zip code 49512

MES Support Engineer / MES Application Support Lead - This is the full job title? MES Support Engineer / MES Application Support Lead

Support coverage expected from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM - 1 day shift and 1afternoon shift

16X5 support, 2 Shifts , Shift Rotation with below

P1/Priority-1 incident response

Off-hours support

Maintenance windows

Post-maintenance validation activities

Background Check Requirements:

Does this position require a 2nd background check? Yes, End Client BRequired.

Is this position limited to U.S. citizens and does not offer sponsorship for candidates requiring a visa or ? Strictly USC

Is this an ITAR requirement? YES

Rate

Please note: While the rate range is provided for guidance, we encourage suppliers to avoid submitting candidates near the maximum unless they fully meet all listed qualifications and experience requirements.

Rate Guidance: Submit at a rate that reflects their actual experience and fit for this role.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91171926
  • Position Id: OOJ - 1277-281-1785446482
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About StratEdge It consulting INC

We are a specialized IT consulting firm dedicated to providing strategic solutions and robust technical support tailored to meet your organization's unique technology needs. With deep expertise across cloud infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and systems management, our team helps businesses optimize their technology landscape, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation.

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