MES Systems Engineer (Tulip Developer)
AST SpaceMobile · Midland, Texas, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days AST SpaceMobile's roles stay open a median of 83 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of AST SpaceMobile's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at AST SpaceMobile
- high 231 stale, 6 reposted of 231 open
- Hiring momentum
- 268 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AST SpaceMobile's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AST SpaceMobile.
About this role
The MES Systems Engineer (Tulip Developer) at AST SpaceMobile will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining Tulip-based Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) applications to enhance production workflows and data visibility. This role involves collaborating with various teams to translate manufacturing needs into effective Tulip solutions, managing integrations with ERP and PLM systems, and ensuring compliance with data integrity and cybersecurity standards.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of AST SpaceMobile as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum 4 years of experience administering, configuring, and developing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including at least 2 years of hands-on Tulip experience (app building, connectors, triggers, dashboards)
- Strong knowledge of ERP and PLM integrations, shop floor devices (PCs, scanners, RFID), and product lifecycle management
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Java, Python, or C-family languages)
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements, create technical solution designs, perform testing (including UAT), and deliver production-ready implementations
- Experience with change management, bill of materials, routings, and document control processes
- Skilled in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, MS Project)
Nice to have
- 8 years MES experience and 4 years Tulip
- Several implementations with the Tulip MES platform and familiarity with other MES systems such as Solumina, Apriso, Rockwell FactoryTalk Production Centre, Siemens OpsCenter, or FLEX
- Experience in aerospace or high-mix manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of ERP/PLM systems and integrations, including NetSuite ERP, Inventor CAD, and Fusion 360 Manage
- Familiarity with Power BI for analytics and Node.js for custom tooling
Worth weighing
- On-site work location in Midland, TX with limited remote flexibility
- The job description may not cover all duties and responsibilities, indicating potential variability in role scope.
- No salary or specific benefits listed in the posting.
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Listed by AST SpaceMobile on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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