Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Siemens Op Center SME / Senior Consultant (Experience in SIMATIC IT v4.0 and Siemens OpsCenter (latest versions)

Location: Tallahassee, FL USA (Onsite 5 days a week)

Duration: Contract Position

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Siemens Opcenter SME with strong expertise in SIMATIC IT 4.0 and latest Opcenter platforms to drive MES discovery, code analysis, and modernization initiatives. The role demands hands-on capability in understanding existing system setups, identifying customizations, and enabling upgrade/migration strategies, leveraging AI-assisted tools (e.g., Copilot) for improved efficiency.

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform discovery assessments to understand current MES setup (C-setup), architecture, and integrations

• Analyze SIMATIC IT 4.0 / Opcenter systems and identify customizations vs standard features

• Conduct code-level analysis to evaluate technical debt and optimization opportunities

• Leverage AI tools (e.g., Copilot) for:

o Code analysis and documentation

o Accelerating system understanding and insights

• Recommend and drive upgrade/migration strategy to latest Opcenter versions

• Provide best practices to minimize customizations and align with product standards

• Support solution design, enhancements, and performance tuning

• Perform impact analysis for upgrades, fixes, and enhancements

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Required Skills

• Strong experience in SIMATIC IT v4.0 and Siemens Opcenter (latest versions)

• Hands-on expertise in code review and customization assessment

• Technical proficiency in:

o .NET / C#

o SQL Server / Databases

o MES-ERP integrations (SAP preferred)

• Experience in MES upgrades, migrations, and modernization programs

• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)

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Domain Expertise (Preferred)

• Discrete Manufacturing (must-have)

• Industrial Products domain experience:

o HVAC / Refrigeration / Equipment Manufacturing (preferred)

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Key Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience in leading discovery workshops and technical assessments

• Ability to drive solutioning and stakeholder discussions

Qualification:

• Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field