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About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:

Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.

**About the Role:** As a MES Engineer, Candidate must have experience on MES platforms, provided they have seen a complete implementation lifecycle of the solution and have experience with providing MES Production Support, Upgrade Patch Installation Management, Qualification, Application configuration activities. Experience on Syncade or other MES platforms such as FTPS, Werum PASX, POMS, or Opcenter/ CAMSTAR/ SIMATIC-IT.

Key responsibilities include:

Lead collaboration with business stakeholders and implementation partners to configure, build, and deploy the MES systems.

Lead cross-functional technical team to ensure a successful implementation of MES systems and technology.

Lead teams of business units, application developers, security, and infrastructure engineering to troubleshoot application integrations that support critical manufacturing processes across operations, quality, and materials.

Business process mapping and design

Site specific requirement analysis and functional specification development

Development and update of SOPs and baseline configuration

End user training on new recipes and post go live support.

Mentor junior Master Recipe authors / team members through EBR recipe life cycle

Identify building blocks for authoring eBRs

Experience:

MES Integration and Implementation in Pharma

Must have 6+ years of experience implementing MES for Pharma manufacturing processes such as solid dose drug, biotech (vaccines, drug substance, or drug product), solvent management, gene therapy or packaging.

Must have hands-on experience with deployment of MES.

Experience with implementation of Electronic Batch Records eBRs, workflows, electronic logbooks, MES System Administration and Hyper-care support activities.

Experience in integration of MES with shopfloor equipment, plant automation and enterprise systems.

Strong knowledge of Master data management and configurations

Strong Knowledge of ISA95 and ISA88 Design and Implementation standards

Knowledge of GMP regulations, including 21CFR part 11, and good documentation practices.

Experience working in a high speed, open and global manufacturing environment

Experience working in a SAFe/ Agile environment.

Qualifications:

Chemical/Electrical/Electronics/Computers/Instrumentation & Controls/ Automation Engineering

Why Join Us:

+ Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and innovative environment.

+ Collaborative and inclusive company culture.

+ Competitive salary and benefits package.

+ Professional development and growth opportunities.

**Compensation:** - $90,000 to $140,000 +/- and this position are also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Application will be accepted by 06/29/2025

**Benefits** : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.