MES (PAS-X) Lead Engineer
MES (PAS-X) Lead Engineer (Biotech/Pharmaceutical)Location – Wilson, NCAztec Technologies is an engineering and consulting firm providing expertise in thepharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Aztec Technologies and Aztec Process Automationare part of Trinity Consultants Company.Trinity Consultants, Inc., a leading international EHS, life sciences and environment consultingservices with 1500+ engineers worldwide.Aztec Technologies provides solutions for Manufacturing Applications:• Process and Facility Automation• Project Management• MES• Data AnalyticsWith offices across 3 continents, consulting firm with over 20 years of experience within thebiopharmaceutical and pharmaceuticals industries.The successful candidate will work with a group of engineers involved in the design, automation,commissioning and start-up of various processes, systems, and facilities. A combination ofstrong technical aptitude, automation engineering skills and technical writing are the desired skillset. This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team and to work in the Life Sciencesspace that will enhance professional opportunities!Candidates need to be local or willing to relocate to the areas of operation where we have openopportunities for immediate hire in the Wilson, NC area:Key Responsibilities:Own MES configuration management for PAS-X, including:Manufacturing Batch Records (MBRs)Material managementEquipment and timer managementLabel managementLead MES design, configuration, testing, and troubleshootingAct as technical interface between MES, DCS (DeltaV), ERP, LIMS, and other shop-floor systemsSupport MBR migration from a legacy siteEnsure alignment with site and global MES standardsSupport risk assessments and GMP compliance activitiesProvide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support during executionDevelop and maintain MES technical documentationCollaborate closely with IT, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teamsRequired Qualifications8+ years experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environmentsStrong hands-on experience with MES platforms, preferably Werum PAS-XProven experience with MBR design and executionSolid understanding of GMP manufacturing processesExperience integrating MES with DCS (DeltaV) and enterprise systemsStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Science, or related disciplinePreferred / Nice-to-Have SkillsProgramming experience: .NET, SQL / PL-SQL, JavaExperience with OPC servers/clientsKnowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11Process knowledge across:UpstreamDownstreamBioprocess support functionsAbility to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersIdeal Candidate Profile:Senior-level PAS-X MES SMEStrong on-site presence and ownership mindsetComfortable operating as Owner’s Rep, not a junior configuratorDeep pharma/biotech automation backgroundAble to bridge Manufacturing, IT, Automation, and Quality