Senior Lead Engineer MES Support

Role: MES Delivery Lead

Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad Full Time

Full/ Part-time: Full Time

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control air quality and transportation we improve lives empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902 we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information visit or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

M3-CMES Delivery Lead

We are seeking an experienced MES Delivery Lead with hands-on expertise in MES implementation application deployments and Lead Post Launch Support in discrete manufacturing environments. The role involves MES deliverables under a Build & Run model acting as a key interface between Business Product Digital and OT teams and providing flexible support for global manufacturing plants.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced MES Delivery Lead with hands-on expertise in MES implementation application deployments and Lead Post Launch Support in discrete manufacturing environments. The role involves MES deliverables under a Build & Run model acting as a key interface between Business Product Digital and OT teams and providing flexible support for global manufacturing plants.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery and post launch application support of MES applications ensuring alignment with business objectives operational excellence and manufacturing continuity.
• Manage MES implementation projects including requirements gathering solution design testing cutover planning deployment and hypercare activities.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions by collaborating with Business Product and Manufacturing stakeholders.
• Drive feature planning effort estimation Agile delivery and production releases for new MES capabilities and enhancements.
• Provide technical leadership for Ignition MES modules Vision/Perspective applications gateway configurations and MES architecture.
• Coach mentor motivate and supervise project members from both internal and external teams.
• Oversee delivery teams building solutions that empower teams to execute and review solution designs integration approaches data models and deployment strategies.
• Lead integration initiatives with PLCs machines in collaboration with Automation & Controls teams.
• Support continuous improvement programs system upgrades and global rollout initiatives across manufacturing sites.
• Maintain functional and technical documentation user guides training materials and knowledge repositories to ensure effective knowledge transfer.
• Lead L1/L2 application support teams ensuring SLA compliance workload management and high availability of MES platforms.
• Act as the primary escalation point for critical incidents driving rapid resolution stakeholder communication and business continuity.
• Own Incident Problem and Request Management processes including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementation of preventive actions.
• Monitor system health performance and resiliency while leveraging AI-enabled monitoring and predictive analytics to improve reliability.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity IAM audit requirements User Access Reviews (UAR) Privileged Access Reviews (PAR) and Disaster Recovery preparedness.
• Drive operational excellence through KPI tracking ITIL best practices support playbooks and continuous service improvement initiatives.
• Utilize AI and automation technologies including Microsoft Copilot Python Power Automate and AI-enabled ITSM tools to enhance productivity automate support processes and improve user experience.

Required Skills & Experience

• 9 years of experience in MES application management within manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of discrete manufacturing processes.
• Experience with MES modules (Production Quality Maintenance OEE Downtime Track & Trace).
• Exposure to Agile Tools (Preferably Jira Rally etc)
• Familiar with key ITIL processes including Incident Management Problem Management Change Management Service Request Management and Knowledge Management.
• Working knowledge of Access management and governance (UAR/PAR processes)
• Disaster recovery and system resiliency concepts.
• Strong communication analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to work in different time zones to support global plants across multiple regions.

Good to Have

• AI-Assisted Incident Analysis and Troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of SQL REST APIs MQTT.
• AI-Enabled ITSM and Service Operations.
• Hands-on experience with Ignition platform is an added advantage.
• Experience in multi-site global MES application management.

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and wellbeing programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees health security and success

Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination

Carrier is committed to equal treatment and non-discrimination principles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability or any other applicable protected class.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1