Principal Engineer - MES and Digital Product Engineering

Principal Engineer Company Description 👋🏼We're Nagarro. We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (17500+ experts across 39 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We're looking for great new colleagues. That's where you come in! Job Description REQUIREMENTS: Total 11+ years of experience. At least 6+ years of hands-on MES experience configuring, deploying and integrating at least one of the following top MES solutions such as: Siemens Opscenter, AVEVA MES, Apriso, SAP MII/DMC and others. Must have experience in creating digital products / software / digital platforms. Should have experience as a consultant in one or more of the following domains: manufacturing, light engineering industry, heavy engineering, automotive, chemical, food & beverages, consumer goods, agriculture. Must have experience in Business Solutioning , Manufacturing Execution Systems, Operational Technologies, Product Management and Requirements Analysis. Should demonstrate an ability to analyse shop-floor processes and translate them into MES and QMS workflows, KPIs, and production dashboards. Strong understanding of ISA-95, ISA-88, and manufacturing best practices. Should have knowledge of MES architecture, data modelling and database skills, integration with ERP and SCADA systems. Must have experience in supporting multi-plant rollouts of MES solutions Should have exposure to operational technologies (PLCs, SCADA, historians) and IT/OT integration. Should be fluent in agile delivery model with experience in working with any of the agile product management tool, preferably Azure DevOps. Experience as a product owner especially in creating and championing customer and product vision, identifying and documenting customer needs, managing the product backlog, prioritizing the requirements, and planning and creating roadmaps for MVP. Should have ability to create an understanding of customer business and customer value chain to identify the AS-IS process and digital gaps and create a TO-BE process. Should have experience in conducting customer workshops and ability to engage with CXO level stakeholders and clients to elicit their business requirements and convert them into potential new opportunities. Experience in creating data-driven insights from the implementation of IoT use cases will be an added advantage. Should have experience of creating responses to customer RFP and RFI proposals. Must demonstrate an ability to make and effectively communicate decisions. The candidate should know how to disagree, how to address opposition or rejection, how to navigate the conflicts in multi-stakeholder requirement and how to build consensus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to work with a global team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them into technical design which elegantly meets the requirements. Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers. Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the client’s requirements. Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation. Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed. Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken. Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience Level Senior Level