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MES Engineer

Minnesota - Developer

Hollstadt Overview

Hollstadt Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm dedicated to placing professionals at engagements where they will excel. When you work with us, you'll work with a refreshingly real company led and staffed by seasoned experts who are also down-to-earth, good people. We're committed to treating you with respect and helping you achieve your career aspirations.

Since 1990, Hollstadt has been a trusted partner to more than 150 domestic and global companies and has successfully completed over 3,000 projects. Our continued growth has created challenging and rewarding opportunities for accomplished IT and Business Consultants. Hollstadt Consulting is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran.

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Job Description

Role: Manufacturing Execution System (MES)Engineer

Duration: 6 month contract or contract to hire position.

Location: Bayport, MN

Rate: $48.24 - $66.33/hour W2, dependent on skills and qualifications

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

The MES Project team has an immediate opening for an MES Software Engineer.  


The Manufacturing Execution System Engineer is responsible for participating in designs, development, testing and implementing MES development tools and technologies. The scope, size and complexity of these efforts will vary from enhancements to existing product lines or large scale projects to introduce a new window or door product. As technical skills advance development assignments will become larger and more complex.


SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have hands on development/engineering experience in a Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  • Proven experience collaborating with engineers on the production floor
  • Hands on experience with database technologies – prefer SQL and Oracle experience
  • Proven development experience with development languages, ideally Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Management of Information Systems, Computer Science or related discipline

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interpret business requirements and technical design specifications into product configuration code
  • Develop test plans and test cases to be used in the execution of unit and system testing to ensure product model quality
  • Assist with the deployment of product models into the production environment
  • Assist in the documentation of business and functional requirements
  • Develop technical requirements and user application documentation
  • Provide end user training and support
  • Develop and maintain relationships with business customers and IT staff
  • Collaborate with other Software Engineers and IT Business Analysts to develop functional and technical specifications by interpreting business, product and technical requirements
  • Provide and meet time estimates for assigned deliverables
  • Research and develop skills in new development tools

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Able to manage and prioritize tasks and projects
  • Strong problem solving skills and ability to generate creative solutions
  • Strong focus on customer service and goes the extra mile to ensure a positive customer experience

PRIMARY TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES:

  • Java, Eclipse, XSL, XML, CVS, XPL Framework, Xi
  • SQL
  • Excel


Benefits + Perks

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

Hollstadt offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees. With three different medical plans to choose from, you can enroll in the coverage you need from individual to family, or anywhere in between!

Remarketing Process

Hollstadt is based on retention and relationships. We get to know your strengths and career wishes throughout your assignment and then start remarket discussions 6-8 weeks prior to your end date. By being proactive, we are able to keep your down time between assignments as short as possible, unless you choose otherwise.

Professional Development

Hollstadt offers on-demand training through our consultant portal. Trainings give our consultants the continuing education they need to excel on their projects. Many of our courses apply towards continuing education credits and we have an entire training hub dedicated to upskilling in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

401k + Matching

One popular benefit is our 401(k) match on the first 4% of your contributions. Hollstadt wants to help you reach your long-term financial goals and understands that planning for your future is critical. Consultants also have access to support from a Financial Advisor.

Bonus Opportunities

We appreciate and reward loyalty. Join Hollstadt, stay for 5 years, and we’ll give you a $5,000 Longevity Award bonus! Additionally, we know great talent knows other great talent. If you are on contract with Hollstadt and refer one of your connections who gets placed, we’ll pay you $1,000!

Ongoing Support & Networking

We have made a significant investment in building a support program for our consultant team - so you never have to feel like you are going it alone. We also have a Consultant Coach program which acts like a 'work buddy' to provide a safe ear for questions or concerns at your client site.