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# Senior or Principal Solution Architect - Manufacturing Applications

- **Company:** Informationlogiq
- **Location:** Gloucester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Togaf, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/44065850/

## About the Role

What We're Looking for:EssentialSignificant experience operating as a Solution Architect within complex enterprise organisations.Strong general Solution Architecture capability across the full lifecycle, from business need and concept through governance, delivery and transition.Experience working within Defence, Government, regulated or similarly secure environments, with a practical understanding of Defence governance, assurance and security expectations.Ability to work across application, integration, cloud, infrastructure, data and security concerns rather than within a single narrow technology domain.Demonstrable experience of manufacturing applications or engineering systems.Experience of Microsoft Azure and application modernisation.DesirableKnowledge of TOGAF or an equivalent architecture framework and Agile delivery.Practical knowledge of Teamcenter or a comparable enterprise PLM platform.Experience of aerospace manufacturing or engine programmes.Experience of
digital manufacturing and engineering design environments.Experience of CAD, ERP or Manufacturing Execution Systems integration.Knowledge of relevant Defence policies, standards and assurance processes.Experience leading architecture workstreams or small multidisciplinary teams.Experience working collaboratively with Enterprise and Security Architects and applying Secure by Design principles.

## Description

solution architectures that address business, technical, operational and security requirements.Produce Solution Overview Documents, Conceptual Architecture Designs, Architecture Information Assurance submissions and High Level Designs where required.Define functional and non-functional requirements and support production of Statements of Requirement and RFQs.Define integration architectures across manufacturing applications, PLM, CAD, ERP, MES and enterprise platforms.Maintain Architecture Decision Records, technical risks, assumptions and dependencies.Provide technical assurance and architectural support throughout implementation and transition.Communicate complex design decisions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Remain accountable for architectural coherence and overall solution quality.


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