MES SUPPORT ENGINEER -
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven hands-on experience configuring and maintaining Werum PAS‑X (MES) in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical GMP, electronic batch records, and computerized system validation (CSV), including IQ/OQ/PQ documentation.
- Practical knowledge of MES concepts and standards (ISA‑88, ISA‑95) and how they map to PAS‑X configuration.
- Experience integrating PAS‑X with peripheral systems: SAP (PP/PI or MII), LIMS, ERP, PLC/SCADA, and historians (interfaces via IDocs, XML/REST, OPC, or web services).
- Strong troubleshooting and test-case execution skills, with attention to traceability and regulatory compliance during deployments and change management.
- Excellent communication skills, ability to work with cross-functional teams (TQ /EQ, Production, IT).
- Working experience in PASX V3.1.8
Preferred / Nice-to-have:
- Previous involvement in full lifecycle MES implementations (requirements, design, build, test, go‑live, hypercare).
- Knowledge of electronic signatures, audit trails, and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
- Certifications in PAS‑X.
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.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
- Applications will be accepted until July 31st , 2026
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Compensation & Benefits
$92,000 – $105,000 per year + COLA
- Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Additional Information
- Onsite role
- ⚠️ Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future. Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
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
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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