What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Manufacturing Architect position at Droisys?
Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters.
Position: Digital Manufacturing Architect
Location – Holland , MI
Position Summary
The Digital Manufacturing Architect will serve as a strategic and technical advisor supporting Future Factory and Manufacturing Operations Management (MoM) transformation initiatives. This position will work closely with Manufacturing, Advance Manufacturing Engineers, Automation, Operations, and IT/OT teams to help define future-state capabilities, evaluate technologies, assist technically and deliver digital manufacturing programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate and maintain documentation supporting Future Factory initiatives and MoM standardization initiatives.
- Participate in workshops, architecture reviews, and stakeholder meetings.
- Provide insights, recommendations, and feedback on engineering, automation, and manufacturing data requirements and architecture.
- Prepare executive presentations, status reports, updates, and technology recommendations.
- Advise and execute on Digital Twin strategies, platforms, use cases, and roadmap development.
- Create a playbook for the Digital Twin with Information, Technical and integration architectures
- Assist with defining and organizing engineering technology stack and integration landscape.
- Evaluate Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), and related technologies.
- Define and execute IIoT Technical architecture
- Support setup and execution of Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for new manufacturing solutions and emerging technologies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10 years of experience in manufacturing systems, automation, digital manufacturing, or solution architecture.
- Strong knowledge of MES/MoM, Industry 4.0, manufacturing data architectures, and system integrations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment.