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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # MES Technical Lead - **Company:** BWX Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Delmia Apriso, Software Code Optimization, Information Systems, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Data Migration, SAP (Applications), Systems Integration, Workflow Management Systems, System Availability, GE Proficy, Plex, Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3467231551&tx=JP1711FFK&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Education & Experience * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems , or a related field, or equivalent experience . * Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing IT, production systems, or MES-focused technical roles. * MES Expertise * Direct, hands-on experience with MES systems such as iBASE-t Solumina - including system configuration, workflow design, troubleshooting, and integration activities . * Strong knowledge of MES best practices and the ability to maximize out-of-the-box capabilities before pursuing customizations. Systems Integration & Solution Design * Experience capturing business and technical requirements and translating them into MES solution designs . * Proven experience planning and executing data migrations , driving information system harmonization, and contributing to portfolio shaping across enterprise manufacturing applications. * Skilled in integrating MES with ERP, QMS, timekeeping , and other production-centric systems Project & Organizational Leadership * Strong understanding of project management methodologies , including waterfall and agile. * Experience working with or presenting to a PMO, steering committee, or equivalent governance body . * Demonstrated ability to create technical architecture documentation , support materials, executive-level diagrams, and system presentations. Communication & Documentation * Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical information effectively across both technical and nontechnical stakeholders. Security Requirements * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE (Department of Energy) security clearance Preferred Qualifications: * Relevant experience in iBASE-t Solumina. * ERP, Timekeeping, and QMS systems knowledge. ## Description BWXT is seeking an MES Technical Lead with hands-on experience configuring and implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems in a production environment. In this role, you will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of manufacturing information systems , ensuring seamless integration between MES and core enterprise systems such as ERP, QMS, and timekeeping. You will serve as a technical owner and architect , translating manufacturing and business requirements into scalable MES solutions. This is a hands-on, system-focused role responsible for configuration, data migration, upgrades, system harmonization, and operational support. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners across Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and IT, while reporting to the Senior Manager, Information Technology, Commercial Operations. Experience with iBASE-t Solumina is strongly preferred , although candidates with other enterprise MES platforms-such as Siemens Opcenter, DELMIA Apriso, GE Proficy, Plex, FactoryLogix, or comparable systems-are encouraged to apply. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities * Perform hands-on configuration of MES application modules; define and enforce MES configuration standards to ensure long-term stability and system health. * Architect and design manufacturing system solutions , collaborating with infrastructure, network, and cybersecurity teams to ensure high availability, security, and operational continuity. * Recommend and implement system optimization and harmonization across MES, ERP, QMS, timekeeping, and other integrated systems. * Diagnose, troubleshoot, resolve, and test issues across production information systems , including SAP, MES, timekeeping platforms, and quality systems. * Lead and support application consolidation, upgrades, data migration efforts , and new capability rollouts. * Ensure data integrity , proper master data alignment, and accurate transaction flows throughout connected manufacturing systems. Leadership & Delivery Responsibilities * Lead cross-functional technical and functional teams throughout project lifecycles. * Collect, evaluate, and prioritize business and manufacturing requirements . * Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, project teams, external partners, and system integrators. * Drive process optimization and business process streamlining , aligning solutions with industry best practices and evolving business needs. * Provide technical leadership , mentorship, and guidance to internal team members. * Coordinate and oversee external consultants and implementation partners. * Ensure solution integrity through established quality assurance practices . * Deliver end-user training and documentation to support adoption of new processes and system enhancements. * Demonstrate strong project management practices, including experience collaborating with PMO and steering committees.