Lead, Solution Architecture
- Lead solution architecture, design, and execution of digital solutions supporting Manufacturing, Quality and IT/OT integration
- Design scalable, cloud-first and hybrid architectures that enable secure and reliable IT/OT connectivity
- Own solution-level technical and functional decisions within architectural guardrails defined by enterprise and manufacturing IT leadership
- Define, manage, and execute delivery milestones
- Define and enable IT/OT integration architectures connecting shop-floor systems (PLCs, SCADA, historians) with enterprise platforms (MES, QMS, cloud and analytics)
- Architect and evolve platform-based solutions across MES, QMS, LIMS, historians, and connected factory technologies via Azure Cloud
- Serve as the primary IT partner for Manufacturing and Quality stakeholders, leading solution architecture and design in close collaboration with business and IT teams
- Communicate architecture decisions and delivery outcomes through clear, concise, and executive-ready updates to IT and business leadership
- Ensure solutions comply with regulatory, quality, cybersecurity and data integrity requirements
- Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure secure, resilient IT/OT architectures
- Provide architecture-led guidance and technical leadership to local operations and OT teams across ELC manufacturing sites, enabling effective execution of digital manufacturing initiatives.
- Support roadmap-driven modernization of manufacturing technologies by advising on technical options, implementation sequencing, cost and timeline estimates, and vendor engagement
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate solution architectures, technical designs, and decisions clearly to diverse, global audiences
- Solid understanding of IT and IT/OT networking architectures, including segmentation, routing, security controls, and cloud integration patterns
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles for industrial and IT/OT environments, including network security, access controls, and data protection
- Practical exposure to manufacturing and industrial environments, with familiarity across common OT components (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, vision systems, remote I/O), sufficient to inform solution design and integration decisions
- Experience or strong working knowledge of industrial IoT and connected factory platforms (e.g., Azure IoT, Ignition, Factory Talk) supporting manufacturing use cases
- Familiarity with modern application architectures, including containerized and modular solutions used for manufacturing data acquisition and analytics
- Prior experience integrating industrial systems with higher-level platforms such as MES, SCADA, batch systems, AGV/automation platforms, or analytics solutions
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