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Our people make all the difference in our success.

WHO ARE WE

The sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to design electric propulsion systems for battery-powered aircraft that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.

Nidec is the world's leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance and energy infrastructure to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer which intends to take a leading role in the Electrification of Aircrafts. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The ideal candidate will embody Nidec's key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.

Additional Job Details

Nidec Aerospace is seeking a qualified MES Engineer whose responsibility will be developing implementing, maintaining, and optimizing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in one of our electrical motors manufacturing plants, developing systems and intelligence for real-time data collection, process automation, and system integration to enhance production efficiency, traceability, and compliance with aerospace industry standards.

The individual is responsible for:

• Implement and configure MES solutions to support aerospace motor manufacturing operations.
• Integrate MES with PLC, SCADA, ERP, and IoT systems for seamless data flow and process automation.
• Develop custom scripts (SQL, Python, C#) to automate data collection, reporting, and analytics.
• Ensure real-time tracking of aerospace motor components to meet strict quality and traceability requirements (AS9100, FAA, EASA standards).
• Troubleshoot MES-related issues to minimize downtime and improve production efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, and production teams to enhance manufacturing workflows and digitalization efforts.
• Support Industry 4.0 initiatives, including predictive maintenance, digital twins, and smart factory technologies.
• Maintain documentation for MES configurations, troubleshooting guides, and system upgrades.
• Train manufacturing personnel on MES usage, best practices, and compliance protocols.
• Development of desktop and web applications using C#, ASP.NET, and JavaScript.
• Design and maintenance of databases in MS SQL Server, including the implementation of stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
• Configuration and management of jobs in SQL Server to automate database maintenance and administration tasks.
• Implementation of communication with peripherals using protocols such as Serial, Modbus, TCP-IP, and Ethernet IP.
• Developing and consuming REST APIs for system and service integration.

Technical Attributes and Experience

• Experience with AI platforms to optimize operations, make data-driven decisions, reduce costs and automate routine tasks.
• Experience with MES platforms (Siemens SIMATIC IT, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Dassault DELMIA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of SQL databases, Python, C#, or Java for MES customization and automation.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (OPC, MQTT, Modbus, etc.).
• Experience integrating MES with ERP (SAP, Oracle) and manufacturing automation systems.
• Understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards (AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, EASA compliance).

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
• Minimum +3 years of proven experience in a similar role position. Preferably specialized in electric motor manufacturing, automotive or aerospace applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support high-precision aerospace and motor production.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.