Manufacturing Senior Architect
Manufacturing Senior Architect
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We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
Enterprise Technologyplays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance the customer experience and improve peoples lives this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are
In this position...
We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Manufacturing Senior Architect to drive strategic technology initiatives within our organization. As the Manufacturing Senior Architect you will be responsible for shaping and executing technology strategies that align with our business objectives and drive innovation across the ideal candidate will have a strong background in enterprise architecture a solid understanding of manufacturing technologies deep technical expertise and strong communication skills.
This is a hybrid position in our Dearborn MI office.
Responsibilities
What youll have the opportunity to do
- Develop and implement enterprise-wide technology architecture strategies for manufacturing in alignment with business goals.
- Translate business goals into Technology Requirements
- Develop and create reusable reference architectures for common business capabilities to help standardize technology solutions and reduce redundancy.
- Create and develop technology roadmaps.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
- Build and mentor a high-performing architecture team to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and IT organization and foster collaboration.
- Serve as a strategic partner to business units providing guidance on technology investments and solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement in technology processes and practices to enhanceefficiency and effectiveness.
- Participate in IT governance processes to ensure that technology decisions are aligned with the organizations overall strategy and risk appetite.
- Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements in all technology initiatives.
- Evaluate new technologies and trends to determine potential impact on the organization. This involves conducting proof-of-concepts including in the areas of AI/ML and other emerging trends and make recommendations
- Support IT teams in the seamless transition from strategy to development and delivery phases and in creating technical designs and documentation for new features and functionalities.
Qualifications
Youll have...
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Systems Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent work experience
- 8 years of Software and Technology Delivery experience
- 2 years of demonstrated written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present to senior management and write clear and concise architecture recommendations.
- 3 years of experience in manufacturing industry-specific technology solutions such as IIoT Edge MES
- 3 years of cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures (GCP preferred) experience
- 5 years of experience in these areas:
- Exceptional time management and digital proficiency.
- The ability to influence and persuade others to adopt architectural recommendations.
- Understanding of solution architecture principles and patterns including microservices and API first design.
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects concurrently.
Even better you may have...
- Masters Degreein Computer Science Computer Engineering Systems Engineering or related field
- Industry experience in Automotive
- Certification in enterprise architecture (e.g. TOGAF) is a plus.
- Data Architecture knowledge including data modeling data warehousing data integration and data governance principles.
You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
- Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up childcare and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits click here:
position is a leadership level 6
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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