The Associate Principal - Industrial IoT role requires an MES Consultant with 8-15 years of relevant experience. The consultant will be working remotely with occasional travel to the client's office. The candidate should possess strong experience and technical knowledge of AVEVA MES solutions, including Performance Operations and Quality, System Platform, Work Tasks Skelta BPM, Enterprise Integrator, InTouch and/or OMI. The role involves understanding and implementing production scheduling, optimization, sequencing, order execution, genealogy, traceability, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), and ERP integration. Responsibilities include preparing functional requirements, converting business requirements into technical solutions, preparing FRS/FDS, and conducting testing and validation. The candidate should also have knowledge of industry standards like ISA95/88 and MESA, experience with upgrades and migrations, and an understanding of control systems automation.