Job Title: MES Architect
Location: Wallonia, Belgium (up to 2/3 days of remote work per week, the rest onsite)
Hours per week: 40 hours per week (5 days)
Project: MES Implementation for a new Greenfield Manufacturing Factory being built.
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Freelance (12 months+)
About the Client:
Our client is a multinational client operation in the aero-nautical, space, defence and military field who are located in the Wallonia region of Belgium.
Role Overview:
For a new manufacturing facility being built (greenfield) my client are searching for an MES Architect to understand the requirements and processes of the new factory, create a design to capture this with Dassault’s DELMIA Apriso MES Solution, and drive/co-ordinate your project from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- For the build of a brand new greenfield factory (manufacturing facility), be the MES Architect to implement Dassault’s DELMIA Apriso MES Solution into the new factory, and act as a Project Manager for your specific implementation.
- Discuss with stakeholders, understand all processes within the new factory (manufacturing) that will need to be captured by the MES solution.
- The MES being implemented is Dassault’s DELMIA Apriso, work with implementors etc.
- Take the processes and requirements and utilise your knowledge of manufacturing processes and DELMIA Apriso to create a solution that captures all the processes/requirements to be implemented, and that it integrates with the other systems being implemented (PLM, UNS etc..
- Ensure all interfaces are set up correctly etc.. and follow the implementation closely.
- Oversee and lead the project from start to finish, co-ordinating with the other projects ongoing, communicating with everyone, implementors etc.. and challenge throughout (you won’t manage people, it’s more organising the project and communicating with everyone what’s going on to avoid impacts etc..)
- Ensure all testing etc.. is done and follow through to go-live.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience with Dassault’s DELMIA Apriso MES Solution.
- Understanding of manufacturing within aeronautic, space, military and defence.
- English and French speaking.
Contract Details
Location: Wallonia, Belgium
Remote work: Up to 2/3 days remote work per week
Duration: 12 Months +
Rate type: Daily Rate (Freelance)