Job Title: MES Architect
Location: Wiltshire
Type: Permanent / Full Time
We’re looking for an experienced MES Architect / Specialist to lead a major MES transformation programme. You’ll define the MES strategy, design scalable solutions, and guide digital transformation across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define MES modernization strategy and roadmap.
* Lead technical and architectural guidance for business excellence teams.
* Integrate MES with ERP, PLC, SCADA, and legacy systems.
* Modernize legacy MES using modular and SOA/microservices approaches.
* Develop operator apps, workflows, dashboards, and real-time production monitoring.
* Ensure compliance, validation, and audit readiness.
* Support migrations and critical production windows on-site or remotely.
Required Skills & Experience:
* 10+ years in MES architecture, design, and implementation.
* Experience with Tulip, Siemens, Rockwell or similar MES platforms.
* Strong skills in SQL, Python, industrial protocols, PLC/HMI programming, SCADA systems.
* Proven stakeholder management, project leadership, and change management.
* Knowledge of regulatory compliance and validation processes.
* Willingness to travel for on-site support.
This is a high-impact role for an MES specialist ready to shape a strategic transformation programme and deliver real operational improvements.