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Job Title: MES Consultant
Location: Al Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full time - Onsite
The job
We are seeking a skilled and experienced MES consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in core Microsoft technologies C#, MS SQL Server, JavaScript, and RESTful Web APIs, along with hands-on experience or understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) & Automation (PLCs & SCADA) integration. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement scalable MES solutions supporting manufacturing processes. This is a on-site customer facing role.
Key responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain applications using C#, .NET Framework/Core, and Web APIs
Create and optimize SQL Server queries, stored procedures, and database schemas
Implement responsive and interactive front-end components using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Integrate with external systems (e.g., SAP, PLCs, SCADA) as part of MES architecture
Participate in requirements gathering, system design, and code reviews
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in manufacturing environments
Collaborate with process engineers and production teams to understand MES requirements
Ensure best practices in coding, security, and system performance
Maintain detailed technical documentation
Essential requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in C#, .NET, Web API development & MES, Preferred on AVEVA Platform
Proficient in MS SQL Server, including T-SQL, stored procedures, and performance tuning
Strong experience in JavaScript and front-end development
Experience or exposure to MES systems (e.g., Aveva/Wonderware, Rockwell FT, Siemens Opcenter, etc.), having AVEVA MES technical stack experience is a plus.
Understanding of manufacturing processes, production workflows, and shop floor integration
Familiarity with OPC, PLC communication, and industrial data protocols is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desired skills
Knowledge of ISA-95, 21 CFR Part 11, or GMP compliance
Experience with reporting tools, dashboards, or historian systems
Familiarity with Agile methodologies
Services at AVEVA
Our dynamic global team of 700+ engineers, developers, consultants, solution architects and project managers are at the forefront of delivering AVEVA cutting-edge solutions to customers. The work is complex and technical, but immensely rewarding: we empower customers to harness the full transformative potential of AVEVA’s solutions. If you’re analytical, pragmatic, and driven to make a tangible impact on the sustainability of the industrial sector, our team is the perfect place for you.
Find out more: https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/
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Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.