Job Description:

• Systems Architect based onsite in either Morrisville, NC or Florham Park, NJ
• Interview process: Phone and/or MS Teams video interviews

• Client Power Products has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate, energetic and self- driven system architect for our IIoT ASCO products. As a part of the systems engineering team, the essential responsibility of the System Architect is to ensure that Power Products ASCO digital projects are architected, developed, and deployed in an efficient and consistent manner minimizing cost and risk.

In this position your responsibilities will include:

• Technical leadership responsibility for one or more concurrent projects that require custom system design and deployment.
• For each project to which he/she is assigned, the System Architect should have a full understanding of implementation requirements and how multiple pieces of the implementation will fit together.
• Work with Project Managers to define the best technical approach to meet customer business requirements using one or more Client offerings
• Lead the system architecture of the proposed customer solutions based on defined requirements
• Work directly with other groups within the organization to develop and validate proposed solutions and designs
• Lead solution design review sessions and obtain design approval from customers
• Leadership responsibilities include providing technical guidance to other members of the department as well as senior management
• Prepare project analysis, design, functional architecture documentation
• Work with systems engineers to define, create and animate customer use cases that deliver simple user interfaces and experiences.
• Work with systems engineers to translate marketing and system requirements into engineering specifications.
• Ensure the alignment of products/solutions with customer values
• Leverage globally available software, UX and UI platforms.
• Stay in front of technology trends and competition to help deliver innovative offers.
• Identify path-finding opportunities and create proof-of-concepts with a focus on future generations of products
• The architect shall own and be responsible for the final sellable designs.
• Shall coordinate between electronics/controls team, electromechanical switch team, and Offer Management to create, explore, and determine feasibility to develop new offers and solutions.
• Shall be responsible for overarching sustaining engineering including evolution and maintenance of existing products.
• The Switch Platform Architect shall have a strong foundational knowledge of all relevant codes and standard that could impact the design of the product. (NEC, IEC, UL1008, etc.)
• The switch architect shall be familiar with internal Transfer Switch systems to fully understand impact of product changes and evolutions.

• The switch architect shall be familiar with external applications of transfer switches into Power Control Systems, BMS systems, and other industrial control processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a related engineering field with 10 years of full system life cycle development experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of system architectural principles, methods, and techniques
• Great leadership skills, ability to influence partners and stakeholders internally and externally
• Network solutions experience and strong knowledge of network services and devices
• Awareness of customer pain points and ability to find features that bring value
• Ability to work and contribute as an effective team player in a fast-paced technical driven environment
• Developed interpersonal skills with an ability to interact and influence internal and external customers of various technical abilities
• Ability to self-manage, multi-task and learn new skills quickly

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.