Job Summary for Syncade SME Engineer:The Syncade MES Engineer is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end implementation and lifecycle of the Syncade Manufacturing Execution System within a GMP-compliant environment. This role leads a cross-functional team of engineers, recipe authors, and validation specialists, and acts as the primary technical point of contact for client stakeholders.Job Location : PAN INDIA• Senior Associate role: 6 to 10 years experience incl project lead/team role exposure• Lead and manage MES implementation phases including design, configuration, validation, deployment, and support. • Translate business requirements into Syncade system design and functional specifications. • Provide governance over Syncade object modeling, system integration (e.g., DeltaV, LIMS, ERP), and recipe lifecycle management. • Conduct project planning, risk management, and progress tracking aligned with GxP and project goals. • Serve as technical advisor for CRs, GMP readiness, and MES operational strategies. • Create data and equipment model for implementation of MES functionalities. • Author and configure MES eBRs • Development and update of SOPs. • Test, validate and demonstrate eBRs. Post go-live support About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information Compensation 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. 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, state or local laws.