The Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Solution Architect role will be responsible for working with business leaders and users as well as IT resources to define, develop, implement, and support standardized Siemens Opcenter Execution (formerly known as Camstar) solutions across a global environment.   

• Strategic view and understanding of Siemens Opcenter Execution to lead design and development efforts across Corning. 
• Design, implement, and support manufacturing solutions in accordance to standard Corning IT practices 
• Strong technical understanding and hands-on experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution modeling and development tools including Designer and Portal. 
• Strong technical understanding and hands-on experience with various technical capabilities like .Net, Javascript, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, etc. 
• Engage with internal/external customers to analyze requirements from a business and systems perspective by interpreting business goals and objectives and translating them into technical solutions. Strong understanding of ERP, MES, shop floor controls and how they integrate to provide a complete solution to the plant. 
• Ensure that MES work is completed on schedule and that impacts to manufacturing systems are thoroughly documented and communicated by serving as the MES lead on global projects. 
• Create specifications for developers to use as direction for development. 

• BS/MS in Computer Science /Systems Management/IT Related field 
• Strong leadership and project management skills 
• In-depth knowledge of industry best practices in application development 
• 5+ years’ experience using programming languages such as .NET, C# 
• Experience working with IT systems in a 24/7 manufacturing environment 
• In-depth knowledge of source code management systems 
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases 

• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. 
• Experience developing in Siemens Opcenter Execution Designer and Portal. 
• Experience working in a Scrum/Agile team. 
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational, facilitation and negotiation skills (including ability to “translate” between business and technology needs). 
• Proven track record of implementing IT solutions that make meet business demands and are technically sound. 
• Ability to continuously prioritize and multitask efficiently. 
• Ability to influence decisions with critical thinking based upon experience and grasp of the strategic intent of the project. 
• Experience with Angular development