emphirerecruitment

MES Engineer (PAS-X) – Chemical Manufacturing

emphirerecruitment

Vienna, Wien, AustriaFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

MES Engineer (PAS-X) – Chemical Manufacturing Location: Vienne (Vienna), Austria Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced MES Engineer with PAS-X expertise to join our growing team in Vienna. In this role, you will drive the design, implementation, and optimization of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within a chemical manufacturing environment.

You will play a key role in aligning industrial automation initiatives with business strategy, while coordinating cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain MES solutions with a focus on Werum PAS-X Collaborate with production, quality, IT, and engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration Lead and coordinate MES-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives Translate business requirements into technical MES solutions Support digital transformation and automation strategies across manufacturing operations Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards (e.

g., GMP where applicable) Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and stakeholders Troubleshoot, optimize, and continuously improve MES performance and reliability Requirements Master’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred) Minimum 5+ years of experience in MES, industrial automation, or related roles Proven hands-on experience with PAS-X (Werum) Strong background in industrial automation systems and manufacturing processes Experience in chemical or process manufacturing environments Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage projects Solid understanding of business strategy in industrial/automation contexts Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Languages Fluent German and English (both required) What We Offer Opportunity to work in a modern chemical manufacturing environment Involvement in cutting-edge digitalization and automation projects International and collaborative work culture Competitive salary and benefits package Career growth and development opportunities