What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solutions Architect with MES position at Fixity Technologies?
Required profile.
- Should have minimum of 8-12 years of experience in MES and Manufacturing domain.
- Should have experience in either Apriso 2016, 2017, 2018,2019, 2020 or 2021.
- Must have good knowledge of dotnet.
- Should have at least 3-5 years of experience in Solution design/Architecture.
- Hands-on experience working on Process Builder, Machine Integration and Business Integration.
- Must have been part of at least 2 to 3 ends to end MES implementations in Apriso & OT implementations
- Well versed with deployment and release management processes.
- Should have experience in either OPC UA Kepware, Ignition etc.
- Should have significant experience in the realization and deployment of OT Solutions
- Key objective will be to bring a more disciplined design process to how we initiate major change.
- Work collaboratively with both business and technical teams to initiate, design, deliver and govern across a wide range of projects in support of business.
- Provide architectural leadership and assist delivery teams tasked with producing optimal solutions for a given project.
- Responsible for creating solution architectures that balance the trade-offs required to meet the specific needs of the project with those of the wider enterprise architecture.
- Work closely and collaboratively across multiple delivery teams and product owners to define a well-articulated solution and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ready to travel.
- Should have significant experience in the realization and deployment of MES / MOM solutions, ideally APRISO/OT
- You ideally have knowledge of the industrial field (production organization, Lean Manufacturing, etc.)
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Your Role:
In this role, you will be tasked with designing, implementing, and optimizing Operational Technology (OT) systems that monitor and control industrial processes across our global manufacturing and R&D facilities. A primary focus will be on integrating OT systems with corporate IT to ensure seamless data flow, interoperability, and compliance with global standards. You will play a crucial role in modernizing OT infrastructure by transitioning legacy systems to advanced digital platforms and integrating essential OT systems such as SCADA, DCS, Data Historians, and LIMS. Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure effective deployment and integration of OT systems within the corporate IT network in accordance with global standards.
- Support the management of the OT system lifecycle, ensuring adherence to cybersecurity and operational standards.
- Act as a liaison between regional sites and global strategies by gathering site-specific requirements.
- Facilitate training for site personnel on best practices in OT system management and compliance.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- At least 6 years of Hands-on experience of Siemens S7-300/400/1200/1500 series PLC systems, with understanding of OT configuration management and requirements management
- experience in OT system design and execution of digitalization projects
- Advanced knowledge of OT infrastructure design, software engineering, and IT security
- Hands-on experience in the configuration, installation, diagnosis, and maintenance of OT systems hardware and software
- Proficient with Applying industry best practices and protocols on PLC programming level
- Proficient in popular programming methods such as Statement List (STL), Structured Control Language (SCL), Ladder logic, and Functional Block Diagrams (FBD).
- Experienced in HMI and SCADA (WinCC) systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of planning and programming DCS and PLC systems (Siemens, Rockwell, GE, or similar)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within global, cross-functional teams
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Siemens S7: 10 years (Required)
- APRISO: 10 years (Required)
- manufacturing execution systems (MES): 10 years (Required)
- OT implementations: 10 years (Required)
- PLC systems: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $70