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# Manufacturing Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Spectraforce
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Big Data, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), SAP (Applications), Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, TIBCO (Software)
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** http://leoforce.us/Careers/Spectraforce/JobDetails.html?jobid=205208f0-3b80-4067-ab02-9cf20ab17a2c&OrgId=1&UserId=4553

## About the Role

* The ideal candidate will bring 8-11 years of experience designing and integrating manufacturing systems across enterprise IT and operational technology environments.
 * Key experience should include ERP, MES, WMS, PLM, PLCs, SCADA, historians, industrial IoT, and shop-floor equipment, along with the ability to define end-to-end architectures, APIs, data flows, integration patterns, and scalable platforms across multiple plants or regions.
 * Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure that systems support the organization's business requirements and meet the needs of end users.
 * Defines systems requirements based on user/client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms.
 * Defines technical standards and functionality tests. May develop specifications, prototypes, or initial user guides.
 * Typically requires a bachelor's degree and experience in the field or in a related area.
 * Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
 * Generally supports unique/rare skills or niche/emerging technologies, such as BIG Data, CRM, Enterprise Architect, SAP, and TIBCO.
 * Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
 * Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
 * Leads and directs the work of others.
 * A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

## Description

Duration:12 months; The typical schedule is 40 hours per week, with occasional off-hours support for critical issues.
This is a remote, onshore role, with a preference for candidates in the Chicago area and approximately 5% travel.


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