Industry X - Digital Manufacturing Senior Solution Architect

Accenture - Florham Park, NJ

Full-time - Senior

Florham Park, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Digital Manufacturing Senior Solution Architect at Accenture is a pivotal role focused on driving digital transformation in manufacturing and operations. This position involves designing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance manufacturing processes through the integration of advanced technologies such as cloud computing and Industry 4.0 principles. The architect will work closely with clients to develop scalable architectures that improve operational efficiency and support sustainable practices in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Produce attractive, cost-effective solutions that will improve the way clients run manufacturing operations.
• Plan, design, and build complex digital roadmaps.
• Combine an understanding of the business and tech side of industrial software to deliver client value.
• Act as a Digital manufacturing translator bridging business requirements and Digital manufacturing technology enablers.
• Create business cases for technological and organizational transformation.
• Develop architectures, estimates, staffing, and implementation plans, evaluating the pros and cons of different approaches.
• Lead small teams to be responsive and efficient.
• Full lifecycle experience in developing and implementing solutions in real-world environments.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing systems environment, with hands-on experience architecting and implementing Industry 4.0 solutions.
• At least 3 years of experience working with cloud and edge architectures, including platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

Nice-to-haves

• 10+ years in one or more of the following industries: Automotive, Logistics and Transportation, Manufacturing and Industrial Automation, Aerospace and Defense, Energy (including Oil & Gas), Pharmaceutical/Medical, High Tech, Media, Electronics, Internet, or Semiconductor.
• Proven expertise in PLM, MES/MOM, PLC, SCADA, IoT platforms, and Manufacturing IT Systems Integration.
• Hands-on experience with loosely coupled, microservices-based platform architectures, containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing.
• Strong knowledge of big data technologies, AI/ML frameworks.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Professional development programs