Digital Manufacturing Specialist (M/F)
Verkor
Grenoble, France
Posted on Jul 31, 2024
Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.
With over 750 experts from 48 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble and Dunkirk (France), we have recently started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).
We now focus on building the world’s most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually.
In joining us you will actively participate in this breathtaking industrial adventure to shape the future of European mobility.
About this role :
We are currently looking for our future Digital Manufacturing Specialist to join our Digital&IT team located in Grenoble. For the first 2 years, frequent travels to Asia/Europe then to our gigafactory in Dunkirk are to be expected.
As such, you will lead Verkor’s MES Digital Operations Group solutions for our gigafactory, support MES/LIMS/SCADA/BMS systems design by proposing efficient technical solutions, test and validate the systems implementation, ensure integration with automation and interface with other systems ERP, PLM, WMS. You will also support systems commissioning for Gigafactory site from FAT to SOP and contribute to building a world-class MES Digital Manufacturing Industry 5.0 strategy.
Missions :
- Review and sign off detailed design phase outcomes during the project (e.g. design, build, test, and implementation)
- Prepare and drive digital FAT at equipment suppliers premises (Asia and Europe) and then to SAT in our gigafactory
- Design and share automation systems optimizations to support data integration and IIoT initiatives
- Configure and develop our digital solutions, including process authoring, development, unitary, and functional testing
- Support gigafactory ramp-up by applying advanced troubleshooting methods and best practices from the Digital team
Requirements:
- Master's degree in information systems or computer science
- Experience in supporting Manufacturing (MES/SCADA/BMS), Quality (LIMS) systems, or workflow-driven applications, preferably in an assembly industry.
- Ideally, have experience with Aveva™ Model-Driven MES, System Platform (Wonderware Archestra IDE), Aveva Historian, Work Tasks (Skelta) or Enterprise Integrator
- Knowledge on Aveva™ SCADA applications like InTouch or OMI
- Expertise with databases such as MongoDB, InfluxDB, PostgresKnowledge on LIMS or ELN software—Thermofisher Scientific™ SampleManager LIMS™ is a plus
- Experience providing detailed and complex root-cause analysis support and maintenance to systems hardware and software as required.
- Experience in SQL Server Database, SQL Server Reporting Services, Scripting, Object-Oriented Programming,.NET, Microsoft Visual C#, Web development (HTML5, CSS, JS, RESTful API)
- Knowledge in PLC and Automation communication protocols like OPC UA or MQTT
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Easily adapt to multi-cultural environment
- Versatile, problem-solving, can-do and go-get attitude
Why join us?
Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:
Contribution
We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.
Communication
We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.
Team Spirit
Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!
Commitment
We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.
Attractive work conditions*
- Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
- Lunch vouchers
- 50% of local transportation costs financed
- Industry-leading healthcare
- Verkor Shareholding Scheme
- Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts
For more info on the company, please visit us at www.verkor.com
*all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)