Manufacturing Systems Engineer (MF Systems / Internal Systems)

Job Title: Manufacturing Systems Engineer (MF Systems / Internal Systems)

Location:

• Lathrop, CA 1 Position
• Austin, TX 1 Position

Job Overview

We are seeking aManufacturing Systems Engineer with strong experience inmanufacturing execution systems (MES), internal factory software, and production data systems. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintainsoftware and data infrastructure that supports high-volume manufacturing operations.

Candidates with prior experiencehigh-automation manufacturing environments are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Systems Development

• Design, develop, and maintaininternal manufacturing systems supporting production lines.
• Build tools that integrateMES, ERP, quality systems, and factory automation.
• Develop software services and APIs to connectmachines, sensors, and factory databases.

Production Data & Automation

• Developdata pipelines and dashboards to monitor production performance.
• Implement systems forreal-time tracking of parts, processes, and quality metrics.
• Improve traceability, production analytics, and manufacturing visibility.

Systems Integration

• IntegratePLC systems, robotics, test equipment, and factory automation tools with internal software.
• Work closely withcontrols engineers, process engineers, and IT teams.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities toautomate manual workflows in manufacturing operations.
• Optimize system reliability, scalability, and performance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner withproduction, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing engineering teams.
• Support factory ramp-up, troubleshooting, and system upgrades.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in:
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • or related field
• 3 7+ years of experience in manufacturing systems or industrial software.
• Experience with:
  • MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)
  • Production data systems
  • Factory automation software
• Programming experience in at least one:
  • Python
  • C#
  • Java
  • Go
  • JavaScript / Node.js
• Experience working with:
  • SQL / NoSQL databases
  • APIs and microservices
  • Industrial communication protocols (OPC-UA, MQTT, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experiencehigh-volume automated manufacturing companies.
• Experience supportingGigafactory-scale manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with:
  • PLC systems
  • Robotics integration
  • SCADA systems
  • Industrial IoT platforms
• Experience withcloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

Key Skills

• Manufacturing Software Development
• MES Integration
• Industrial Automation Systems
• Production Data Analytics
• System Architecture
• Cross-functional collaboration