Engineering Automation Professional

Location: Reston VA

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days remote

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $67.66$87.83 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The M&T Solutions Architect designs and governs the technical solutions that power the clients Manufacturing & Technologys (M&T) Digital Solutions and AI portfolio. Working within the Digital & AI Strategy / Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) function the architect translates business and functional requirements into scalable secure and cost-effective solution designs spanning applications data integration cloud and AI/ML platforms. The role provides architectural leadership across the full solution lifecycle from concept and design through implementation and adoption ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture standards information-security and data-governance requirements and M&Ts digital strategy.

• Solution architecture & design Define end-to-end solution architecture for M&T Digital Solutions and AI initiatives translating business requirements into technical designs across application data integration cloud and AI/ML components.
• Technical leadership & design authority Provide architectural direction to development teams vendors and project teams; review and approve technical designs to ensure quality scalability security and maintainability.
• Enterprise alignment & standards Ensure solutions conform to enterprise architecture principles reference architectures technology standards and reusable patterns and contribute to the evolution of those standards.
• Integration & data architecture Design integrations APIs and data flows between Digital Solutions applications and enterprise systems (e.g. HR/workforce-planning project and functional systems) ensuring interoperability and data integrity.
• Cloud & platform architecture Architect solutions on approved cloud and platform services (e.g. Microsoft Azure) optimizing for performance resilience security and cost.
• AI & emerging technology Evaluate and incorporate AI/ML automation and emerging technologies into solution designs and advise on their responsible and appropriate application to M&T use cases.
• Security & compliance by design Embed information-security privacy and data-governance requirements into all architectures and ensure designs meet applicable regulatory and quality-management (e.g. ISO) requirements.
• Technical evaluation & governance Assess technology options products and vendors; produce architecture decision records trade-off analyses and recommendations; and participate in architecture and change-governance reviews.
• Documentation & knowledge transfer Produce and maintain solution architecture artifacts (diagrams specifications and standards) and mentor engineers and analysts on architectural best practices.
• Roadmap & advisory Support the M&T Head of Digital & AI Strategy and M&T Data and AI Chief Architect with technology roadmaps feasibility assessments and estimates that inform portfolio and investment decisions.

• Deep knowledge of solution and enterprise architecture methods patterns and frameworks
• Strong expertise across application data and integration architecture including APIs microservices and modern data platforms
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure) and cloud-native design
• Working knowledge of AI/ML data & analytics and automation technologies and their practical application
• Solid understanding of information security identity privacy and data-governance principles and secure-by-design practices
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills with the ability to translate between business and technical audiences
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and sound judgment in evaluating technical trade-offs
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional and vendor teams without direct authority

• Experience in engineering construction manufacturing or industrial environments
• Hands-on experience applying AI/ML data & analytics or automation platforms to enterprise use cases
• Experience in building Data and AI Solutions on the Databricks platform

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Software/Computer Engineering or a related field required

• 1013 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors degree or 1417 years of relevant experience without
• At least 3 years of the required experience in a solution architect technical lead or equivalent design-authority capacity
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions spanning application data integration and cloud components
• Experience defining integration and data flows across multiple business systems and applying security and data-governance requirements in solution design

• Medical Vision and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

This client is a trusted engineering and project management partner operating across the energy infrastructure and nuclear sectors with a project portfolio that spans more than 160 countries on all seven continents and over 25000 completed engagements across more than 125 years of operation. Serving national governments global energy companies and the worlds largest public agencies the organization employs civil and structural engineers project controls specialists procurement managers nuclear and environmental remediation professionals and technical professionals who work at a scale that is nearly impossible to find elsewhere.

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-12079

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