The PSI Group develops software products for optimizing the flow of energy and materials for utilities and industry. As an independent software producer with more than 2,300 employees, PSI has been a technology leader since 1969 for process control systems that ensure sustainable energy supply, production and logistics by combining AI methods with industrially proven optimization methods. The innovative industry products can be operated on-premises or in the cloud. What will you do? As an MES Consultant, you'll bridge the gap between technology and production. You’ll support our clients in configuring and adapting software solutions to fit real-world manufacturing needs, working with internal development teams and customer stakeholders. Tasks inspiring you Your key responsibilities: Customize and configure MES software solutions for production environments. Analyze technical requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Support integration with databases and production systems. Collaborate with project managers, developers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide user training and documentation. Qualifications that inspire us Completed IHK Ausbildung or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields Solid knowledge of databases and strong programming skills (demonstrated through university, private projects, or student jobs) 3–5 years of programming experience, preferably including PL/SQL, Oracle, Java, and Python Experience with MES software and practical understanding of production environments Comfortable communicating in English (B2) and German (B2) Experience in consulting or customer-facing roles is a plus Industry knowledge in process industries Willingness to travel approximately 20% Based in NRW or open to relocation Available for at least 32 hours/week, full-time preferred Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical topics clearly A plus is always nice French language skills, to support clients or teams in Francophone regions. A valid driver’s license, helpful for onsite visits in various locations. Industry knowledge in steel or aluminum production, enabling you to engage with clients in these sectors with greater insight. Look forward to Modern, global and flexible work environment; Personal and professional growth and development in a great long-term career path possibility; Thrilling assignments with renowned global clients, offering exciting challenges. Unlock your potential with a customized training and development; Pioneering a smarter world. Are you on board? Are you interested in being a part of the exciting industry and market of PSI Software Process Industries & Metals' success story and making your mark? If so, get in touch with us to explore this career opportunity, whether you're looking for an immediate start or planning for a future engagement. Your contact Ira Vollenberg ivollenberg@psi.de