What are the responsibilities and job description for the MES & Factory Automation Software Engineer position at Insight Global?
Insight Global is looking for a MES & Factory Automation Software Engineer for a client in Peoria/Tempe, AZ.
MES & Factory Automation Software Engineer
Location: Peoria/Tempe, AZ
*Role will be based at Peoria & Tempe sites during the construction phase, and transition to Peoria long-term
Duration: Permanent
Salary Range: $84K-$115K (potential flexibility depending on experience)
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- 3–6 years of experience in manufacturing IT, factory automation, or semiconductor manufacturing systems
- Hands-on experience with MES, CIM/EAP/RMS, automation, logistics, or quality systems (SPC, FDC)
- Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and shop floor operations
- Experience supporting production manufacturing systems
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Position Summary:
The MES & Factory Automation Software Engineer supports the implementation and operation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), CIM, automation, quality, and AI-enabled manufacturing systems for a (ATA) greenfield factory. This role works closely with senior engineers, vendors, and manufacturing teams to deliver stable, scalable, and highly automated factory systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop manufacturing system solutions based on business requirements
- Configure, test, and support MES and related manufacturing software systems
- Integrate MES with CIM/EAP, automation, quality, and data platforms
- Maintain manufacturing master data such as process flows, equipment, recipes, and materials
- Support equipment and automation interfaces in collaboration with vendors
- Participate in system testing, UAT, go-live, and post go-live stabilization
- Troubleshoot system issues impacting manufacturing operations
- Document system functionality, enhancements, and operating procedures
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, IT, and automation teams
*This opportunity offers medical benefits & more!
Salary : $84,000 - $115,000