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# MES Platfrom Architect

- **Company:** AT&S AG
- **Location:** Leoben, Austria
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Architectural Patterns, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Identity and Access Management, Interoperability, OPC Unified Architecture, Enterprise Software Applications, IT Architecture, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3022298572-2

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
 * Strong background in MES and manufacturing systems within production environments
 * Knowledge of solution architecture, enterprise architecture, or manufacturing IT architecture
 * Understanding of manufacturing processes and enterprise application landscapes
 * Knowledge of industrial automation technologies, including PLC, SCADA, OPC UA, and IT/OT architectures
 * Familiarity with architecture governance frameworks and solution design principles
 * Understanding of cybersecurity principles, identity and access management, and industrial security concepts
 * Ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and collaborate with global teams
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Fluent English skills

## Description

In this role you will be responsible for defining and governing MES platform architecture, standards, and integration approaches that support manufacturing operations and business objectives. The role provides architectural leadership to ensure MES solutions are secure, scalable, standardized, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles. The position works closely with business stakeholders, project teams, system integrators, and manufacturing sites to support platform harmonization, operational excellence, and digital transformation initiatives.

 * Define and govern the architecture, standards, design principles, and governance framework for the digital manufacturing landscape, with a focus on Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
 * Design scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable manufacturing solutions that support business and operational requirements
 * Drive the standardization and harmonization of manufacturing platforms and production systems across global manufacturing sites
 * Establish and enforce platform standards, architecture governance practices, and technical best practices across the manufacturing network
 * Define integration concepts and architectural patterns between manufacturing, ERP, automation, quality, and analytics platforms to enable seamless interoperability
 * Collaborate with business, manufacturing, and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into sustainable architecture solution
 * Provide architectural leadership for implementation, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives
 * Support the development and documentation of business, application, data, and technology architectures in alignment with established enterprise architecture frameworks
 * Contribute to the long-term digital manufacturing strategy and roadmap while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture frameworks, governance requirements, cybersecurity standards, and regulatory compliance