Camstar MES Modeler / Configuration Engineer

About Company:

JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.

JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.

• Configure and maintain Siemens Opcenter Execution (Camstar) MES using Modeler.
• Build and configure manufacturing workflows, process models, and electronic batch records (EBRs).
• Configure manufacturing objects including products, routes, resources, equipment, containers, workflows, process steps, data collection, recipes, and electronic work instructions.
• Configure shop floor transactions and manufacturing execution logic.
• Develop configurable solutions using standard Camstar functionality while minimizing custom code.
• Configure task lists, e-procedures, process instructions, and operator guidance.
• Support integration with ERP, LIMS, historians, automation systems, and equipment interfaces.
• Participate in requirements gathering with manufacturing SMEs and translate business requirements into MES configuration.
• Support FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, UAT, and production deployments.
• Assist validation teams with documentation and testing.
• Troubleshoot configuration issues and production support tickets.
• Perform impact assessments for system changes and enhancements.
• Participate in change control activities following GMP requirements.
• Create technical documentation, configuration guides, and deployment documentation.
• Support multiple manufacturing sites and MES implementation projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on Siemens Opcenter Execution (Camstar) configuration, with strong Camstar Modeler experience.
• Track record of delivering through standard configuration rather than custom development.
• Hands-on configuration of manufacturing workflows and electronic batch records, including process steps, path selectors, task lists, electronic work instructions, e-procedures, and data collection.
• Experience modeling production and materials: products, routes, resources, equipment, containers, recipes, material tracking, genealogy and traceability, and shop floor transactions (including split/merge and resource/equipment allocation).
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or life sciences manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of GMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, computer system validation, and GMP change control.
• SQL proficiency for troubleshooting and data analysis.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with excellent communication when working with manufacturing and business stakeholders.

• Siemens Opcenter Execution Core, plus Designer and Portal development.
• SQL Server administration and familiarity with C# or .NET.
• MES integration with SAP, DeltaV, Rockwell, PLCs, SCADA, LIMS, and PI Historian.
• Greenfield MES deployments and multi-site rollouts.
• Supporting validation documentation and testing (FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, UAT).
• SPC integration, production reporting, and manufacturing KPIs.