Cepheid: Mes Support Engineer

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing.

Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the worlds most complex health challenges.

Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings.

As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies.

Together, were working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the worlds biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The MES Support Engineer is responsible for analyzing and supporting Cepheid’s implementation of Siemens’ Camstar Manufacturing Execution System (MES) in our Newark facility, a 24/7 manufacturing site.

This requires broad end-to-end knowledge of manufacturing and system processes from different perspectives: operator, quality engineering, quality assurance, logistics, etc.

The MES Support Engineer is part of a larger team, which is spread out over the different manufacturing sites.

This position is part of the Information Technology Group and will be located in Newark Ca..

The MES Support Engineer also works in close collaboration with the Cepheid IT and Manufacturing departments to ensure manufacturing continuity, end-user training, resolution of Camstar issues, and process improvements/updates in Camstar with minimal guidance.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Provide guidance and support to Newark users including diagnosing,troubleshooting and resolving any Camstar MES issues that may come up.Perform or assist in root cause investigations and MES changes/updates.Train users on how to use Camstar MES.Analyze and understand manufacturing business needs and translate those needs into: Supporting business case.

Software requirements and specifications for Camstar MES.

Process modeling in Camstar.

Reporting requirements and specifications for MES.Analyze and understand business needs from an end-to-end perspective, taking into account other projects.Participates in Kaizens and other process improvement activities while aligning them with the Business Solutions Roadmap.

The essential requirements of the job include:Bachelors degree with 2+ years of related work experience OR Masters degree in field with 0-2 years of related work experience.Microsoft Office and WindowsERP knowledgeStrong written and verbal communication skillsApple iOS, and Microsoft Windows troubleshootingAble to work well with end usersAbility to utilize strong analytical problem-solving skills to quickly resolve issues It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:Manufacturing Execution System experience such as Camstar.Experience with SAP.Working knowledge of Agile PLM or other PLM systems.Experience working in a medical device manufacturing company.

Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives.

Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.Com.When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win.

As an associate, youll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard.

We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why well empower you to push the boundaries of whats possible.If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.

When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win.

As an associate, youll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.

Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.