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Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Life Sciences MES Engineer

Enterprise ApplicationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVilvoorde, BelgiumNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in a scientific field.
  • Two to five years of experience working with MES systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical skills in MES implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting, or experience building recipes in MES systems.
  • Knowledge of validation processes and regulations such as GAMP and FDA requirements.
  • Problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and adapt MES software based on production needs.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate MES with other systems, including ERP, PLC, and SCADA.
  • Perform system maintenance, troubleshooting, and updates to ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage user accounts and access rights, and ensure data security and integrity within MES.
  • Prepare and execute validation plans and protocols to meet regulations and industry standards such as GAMP and FDA requirements.
  • Maintain detailed validation documentation, test results, and reports.
  • Analyze production processes and workflows, identify inefficiencies, and improve them through MES automation.
  • Support users and participate in system validation and process improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with integrating MES with ERP, PLC, SCADA, or DeltaV systems.
  • Experience with specific MES software such as Siemens SIMATIC IT, Rockwell FactoryTalk, or Werum PAS-X.
  • Previous experience in the pharmaceutical, automotive, or food and beverage industries.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
  • Experience with project management or a certification such as PMP or PRINCE2.

About the Company

Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1968

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