Role Overview
We are hiring MES Engineers to support mission-critical manufacturing operations within a major European aerospace environment. The role involves hands-on shopfloor support, ensuring production continuity, resolving incidents, and contributing to digital transformation initiatives in a highly structured industrial setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide L1/L2 support for MES or SAP-based production/manufacturing systems
* Work directly on the production floor with engineering and operations teams
* Troubleshoot real-time manufacturing incidents and system disruptions
* Support digital transformation and process optimization initiatives
* Act as the technical bridge between IT, engineering, and production operations
* Maintain documentation and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Must-Have Requirements
* Previous experience working in a European aerospace or high-regulated manufacturing environment
* Hands-on MES or SAP shopfloor support experience (L1/L2 level)
* Comfortable working fully on-site (no remote option) in Bremen, Hamburg, or Augsburg
* Strong communication skills in German (B2 or above)
* Valid EU work eligibility / residence rights
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Experience as Business Methods Engineer, MES Specialist, or Production IT Support
* Exposure to digital manufacturing, Industry 4.0, or lean operations
* Familiarity with incident management & escalation workflows
* Basic understanding of agile or process improvement frameworks
Location Options: Bremen / Hamburg / Augsburg (On-site only)
Language Requirement: German B2 minimum, C1 preferred