MES Engineer - Werum PAS‑X - Remote Eligible

Senior Mes Engineer

About the role

As a Senior Mes Engineer, you will make an impact by ensuring the successful installation, configuration, and maintenance of the Werum Pas-X Mes environment in alignment with established architecture and client standards. You will be a valued member of the Mes Engineering team and work collaboratively with technical leads, architects, process consultants, and cross-functional partners to enable seamless, compliant, and reliable Mes operations.

In this role, you will:

• Perform hands-on Mes (Werum Pas-X) installation, configuration, and environment preparation.
• Manage connectivity setup to support deployments, upgrades, and migrations.
• Implement approved architecture standards and configurations as directed by the Technical Lead or Architect.
• Serve as the day-to-day technical point of contact for cross-team troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Identify technical risks and issues, drive resolution, and escalate to the Technical Lead when needed.

Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in USA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered:

• Strong experience with hands-on Mes installation, configuration, and Pas-X environment setup.
• Experience supporting deployments, upgrades, and connectivity requirements.
• Solid understanding of Mes architecture standards and configuration principles.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, SMEs, and cross-functional partners.
• Knowledge of Gxp, Quality Management Systems (Qms), and compliance expectations for validated systems.
• Experience supporting audits, Capas, and regulatory inspections related to Pas-X or manufacturing data integrity.

These will help you stand out:

• Prior experience working directly with Werum Pas-X in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with operations, quality, and validation processes.
• Ability to proactively engage with vendor resources and drive timely technical issue resolution.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to act as a Sme during complex technical challenges.

Salary and other compensation:

Applications will be accepted until April 6, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 - $109,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

What we offer

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

About us

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other employment-related information

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.