MES Consultant Jobs

MES Consultant jobs are open across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage, at every level from junior implementation analyst to senior architect and principal consultant, with specializations in system integration, production scheduling, and quality management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerEnhanced Information Solutions
Top cityBrea, CA
Work type67% Hybrid
Top credentialMilitary encouraged

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Senior Apriso MES Consultant / Developer
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Senior Apriso MES Consultant / Developer
Andea Corp.
Brea, California
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$100k - $140k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Senior MES Developer / Consultant - Sepasoft
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Senior MES Developer / Consultant - Sepasoft
Pen Software, Inc.
Fremont, California
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
On-Site

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MES Consultant | Apprentice.io
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MES Consultant | Apprentice.io
Logic, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Compensation & Benefits
Consulting & Professional Services
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$30.67 - $98.94/hr
Military encouraged
11-50

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MES Functional Consultant
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MES Functional Consultant
LTM Limited
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
$160k - $200k/yr
10,000+

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MES Consultant - Remote in USA
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MES Consultant - Remote in USA
Enhanced Information Solutions
Burbank, California
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Hybrid
11-50

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MES Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Enhanced Information Solutions2 open roles
EY1 open role
Sarvin1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in MES consultant jobs.

  • Hands-on experience implementing or configuring at least one enterprise MES platform
  • Ability to integrate MES with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
  • Understanding of ISA-95 or ISA-88 manufacturing standards and data models
  • Experience supporting or leading system validation in regulated industries
  • Proficiency in SQL, scripting, or APIs for custom MES development and reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related field

Tips for Your MES Consultant Job Search

Tailor your resume to each platform

MES Consultant job postings frequently call out specific platforms like Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, or Aveva MES. Mirror the exact platform names from each posting in your resume's skills and project sections so your experience registers clearly.

Quantify integration and rollout outcomes

Hiring managers for MES roles want to see the scope of what you delivered. Replace vague project descriptions with specifics: number of production lines integrated, downtime reduced during cutover, or how many sites you rolled out across.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists mes consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by industry vertical before applying

MES requirements differ sharply between pharmaceuticals, where 21 CFR Part 11 compliance is non-negotiable, and discrete manufacturing, where scheduling logic dominates. Target postings in the vertical where your project history is strongest before broadening your search.

Prepare a system architecture walkthrough for interviews

Most MES Consultant technical interviews include a scenario where you're asked to design or critique an integration architecture. Walk through a real project you led, covering data flows between ERP, SCADA, and the MES layer, and be ready to defend your design decisions.

Negotiate scope and travel expectations upfront

MES consulting roles vary widely, from fully on-site client implementations to remote configuration work. Clarify travel frequency, project phases that require on-site presence, and whether the role shifts to remote post-go-live before you accept an offer.

MES Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most mes consultants?

The companies hiring the most mes consultants right now include Enhanced Information Solutions, EY, and Sarvin, with the largest share of openings in California, Arizona, and Indiana, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially concentrated at systems integrators and large industrial manufacturers running multi-site rollouts.

How many mes consultant jobs are remote?

About 83% of mes consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by project phase. Configuration, documentation, and post-go-live support work is most likely to be remote, while initial site assessments, cutover activities, and user training typically require on-site presence.

How do you become a mes consultant?

Start with a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field, then build hands-on experience in manufacturing operations or industrial automation. Learn at least one major MES platform through vendor training or on-the-job implementation work. Progress through roles in production IT, systems integration, or plant-floor automation, then move into a consulting position once you've led or supported a full MES deployment cycle.

Can you get hired as a mes consultant with little experience?

Yes, junior mes consultant roles exist and typically target candidates with manufacturing IT, SCADA, or ERP implementation backgrounds rather than direct MES experience. Employers at this level look for strong troubleshooting instincts, familiarity with ISA-95 concepts, and the ability to learn a specific platform quickly. Vendor-provided MES training or a completed implementation project, even a small one, strengthens an entry-level application considerably.

What does the mes consultant interview process look like?

The interview process for mes consultant roles typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on platform experience and project scope, followed by a technical interview where you walk through an integration architecture or troubleshoot a scenario involving ERP-to-MES data flows. A final round with a client-facing or delivery leader often tests how you handle scope changes, stakeholder communication, and go-live risk. Some employers include a short written or whiteboard exercise.

Where can I find and apply to mes consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to mes consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your platform experience and industry background, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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