We are on the lookout for an MDT Solution Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate is a Solution or Enterprise Architect with an effective mix of on-prem and cloud experience strong manufacturing expertise delivering solutions end-to-end especially in operations automation IoT production or quality and enterprise systems like MES ERP PLM and custom-built platforms and application architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with business stakeholders engineers and IT teams to define solution requirements that align with manufacturing strategy.
Design scalable secure and efficient solutions that integrate shop floor systems (such as Data Collection MES SCADA Production and Quality) with enterprise applications (including Reliability Insights Connected Control Plan and Quality).
Lead solution design for smart factory initiatives including IoT data collection visualization analytics for assets and processes and digital twin technologies.
Evaluate and select suitable technologies tools and vendors for manufacturing systems.
Ensure that solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards cybersecurity protocols and regulatory requirements or establish new standards where necessary.
Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout project lifecycles from conceptual design to implementation including participation in daily operations within a Solution Pillar and attendance at team ceremonies.
Support process mapping gap analysis and system configuration with cross-functional teams.
Create and maintain architectural documentation such as system blueprints data flow diagrams integration patterns and paved road creation.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with solution design and delivery.
Monitor advancements and developments in Industry 4.0 manufacturing technologies and digital transformation.
Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Industrial Technology or related field (Masters preferred).
Experience:
10 years of experience in IT systems integration or enterprise architecture roles.
5 years of experience specifically in manufacturing or industrial automation environments.
Technical Skills:
Deep understanding of manufacturing operations and technologies (e.g. MES SCADA PLCs HMI DCS and Networking).
Understanding and Experience with Manufacturing Projects related to Quality and Production
Some Familiarity with ERP systems
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure) and edge computing Kubernetes Containerization streaming platforms like Kafka
Knowledge of data modeling integration patterns (e.g. APIs middleware OPC-UA MQTT) to (Time Series SQL Big Data and Data Lake connectivity)
Cybersecurity awareness in OT/IT environments.
Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies: IIoT Network Connectivity and Cybersecurity ISA 95 data structure and the latest tools for Process Data Collection and Visualization
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical problem-solving and questioning skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities to
Understand and assess changing business needs while considering the impact on both technology and business.
Effectively articulate and communicate business alternatives to a variety of audiences across the business (Product Owners Chief Product Owners) and ITx leadership (Technical Leads and Senior Management).
Continual focus on new technologies platforms strategies and solutions for the future based on technical and economic feasibility.
Preferred Certifications:
PMP or Agile project management certifications.
Specific AWS or Azure Solution Architecture Certifications.
TOGAF ArchiMate or other architecture frameworks.
Certifications in MES or ERP platforms (e.g. SAP PP/ME Rockwell Siemens).
Additions Beneficial Qualifications:
If you have developed & deployed Quality and Process Data Collection from multiple sources to Machine Learning / AI models Mobile application notifications and integrations.
Lead regular reviews of the portfolio(s) to identify opportunities for improvement in the areas of stability performance and complexity reduction
Hands-on Application Development experience.
Experience including but not limited to Nemawahsi and Consensus building Hoshin Support and Development Root Cause Analysis and Decision Making Frameworks like DMM and weighted options.
Benefits
401(k).
Dental Insurance.
Health insurance.
Vision insurance.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity equality inclusion and respect for people.
The salary will be determined based on several factors including but not limited to location relevant education qualifications experience technical skills and business needs.
Additional Responsibilities
Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
Contribute to OP technical discussions peer reviews etc.
Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
About us
At OP we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company we offer advisory and managed services innovative platforms and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields including AI cyber security enterprise architecture and beyond. For nearly two decades weve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry serving up fresh ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.
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