Process Engineer – Digital Manufacturing

• Configure and implement the MES product portfolio, including intake files, master data, recipes, workflows, and test work orders
• Support the transition from BabtecQ CAQ to Critical Manufacturing CAQ and related system and process changes
• Support master data preparation, cleansing, migration, and verification for MES and CAQ
• Provide MES shopfloor and post-go-live support, including hypercare, user guidance, issue escalation, operator feedback follow-up, and production coordination
• Troubleshoot CM MES issues and deviations, perform root cause analysis, support system recovery, define workarounds, and elevate when needed
• Drive MES procedure updates and support user engagement through training materials, hands-on coaching, knowledge transfer, and competency assessments
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Planning, and IT
• Use MES, Industry 4.0 solutions, and data-driven methods to monitor, analyze, and improve medical device manufacturing processes
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities, implement digital technologies, and acquire data from manufacturing systems
• Support engineering projects by planning and executing activities, tracking progress and costs, preparing status reports, maintaining documentation, and meeting goals and timelines

• Engineering degree (FH/University, Bachelor’s or Master’s), preferably in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing / Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation / Mechatronics, Process Engineering, Business Information Systems / Computer Science, or equivalent
• 0 to 5 years of experience in a regulated industry, such as medical devices, combined with a strong affinity for data and data analysis
• General knowledge of manufacturing technologies and processes such as turning, milling, drilling, grinding, erosion, heat treatment, cleaning, shot peening, bead blasting, electropolishing, passivation, plastic injection molding, and laser marking
• Good IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel, with experience in digital tools, business applications, manufacturing systems, and ERP, MES, PLM, or CAQ systems such as SAP, Critical Manufacturing, Agile, Windchill, or BabtecQ
• Experience in MES implementation projects, including design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support, is an advantage
• Fluent business communication in English and German
• Effective meeting facilitation, data presentation, decision-making, cross-level communication, and people development
• Demonstrated agility, decisiveness, self-development and development of others, resilience, and ability to build trusting relationships

Demonstrates expertise in MES implementation, including configuration, data management, and troubleshooting within regulated industries. Proficient in cross-functional collaboration and effective communication in both English and German to support manufacturing processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

• MES Implementation
• Data Analysis
• Manufacturing Technologies
• Microsoft Excel
• Fluent in English and German

• MES Configuration
• Data Migration
• Root Cause Analysis
• Manufacturing Process Knowledge
• Digital Technologies Implementation
• Project Planning
• Testing and Deployment
• Continuous Improvement
• User Training
• Documentation Maintenance

• Effective Communication
• Meeting Facilitation
• Decision-Making
• People Development
• Building Trusting Relationships

• Medical Devices
• Regulated Industry
• Industry 4.0
• Manufacturing Processes
• Data-Driven Methods

• SAP
• Critical Manufacturing
• Agile
• Windchill
• BabtecQ
• ERP Systems
• PLM Systems