Lead SAP Manufacturing Engineer
Requirements
Must have:
– Experience in leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure. – Proficiency in at least one modern programming language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust. – Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems. – Experience with CI/CD pipeline build processes. – A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on development experience in SAP Manufacturing/MES modules (PP, PP-PI, ME, MII) and ABAP programming. – Proven track record in developing and maintaining SAP manufacturing solutions, including custom interfaces, RFC connections, and integration with shop floor systems utilizing standard SAP tools and methodologies. – Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions, alongside experience in the full software development lifecycle in an SAP environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the design, development, and implementation of SAP MII projects associated with Enterprise Systems to enable rapid development and production of Space Hardware. – Conduct defect analysis and execute necessary fixes and enhancements. – Collaborate with functional owners, architects, and team members to create dynamic and responsive systems that cater to the evolving demands of internal manufacturing customers. – Review program code and rectify MII program errors while maintaining and updating existing program codes as required. – Develop technical specifications and project estimations, ensuring compliance with programming and documentation standards, while promptly addressing production problems. – Active involvement in Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, and MES startup to confirm compliance with customer needs. – Develop SAP ME and SAP MII-based solutions, including reports and deployment activities, integrating with ERP and Shop Floor Systems. – Lead the development of SAP MII applications to extract real-time and historical data from various data sources for reporting and analysis. – Create web applications utilizing SAP MII, PCo, Kepware, and SAP S/4 HANA, alongside developing printing labels, receipt documents, and shop floor forms within the MII system.
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Company:
At Project Kuiper, we are dedicated to launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites aimed at delivering high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. Our team is focused on developing Enterprise System Applications specifically for manufacturing satellites. Our key stakeholders include Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain teams at Kuiper. Preferred Qualifications: – Experience with distributed systems at scale. – SAP certification in Manufacturing modules (particularly ME/MII) and experience with SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing, including implementation and migration in complex settings. – Familiarity with modern SAP development tools (SAP BTP, SAP Fiori, UI5) and integration technologies (OData, REST APIs, IDocs), along with knowledge of manufacturing automation protocols (OPC UA, MQTT). – Previous experience in regulated manufacturing industries (e.g., Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices), with an understanding of GMP/FDA validation requirements, and expertise in crafting compliant solutions within SAP environments. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants with disabilities to request accommodations during the application and hiring process. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets and includes a range of benefits. This position will remain open until filled. Please apply through our career site.