Senior Architect - Industrial and Smart Factory Solutions (m/f/d)

Client:
A Multinational IT services and consultancy organisation

Responsibilities:

• Define and drive the architectural vision and strategy for industrial and smart factory solutions.
• Lead the development of innovative solutions integrating industrial automation with smart factory technologies.
• Design and develop comprehensive solutions for industrial automation and smart factories.
• Define functional requirements for advanced manufacturing systems.
• Develop IIoT platforms and integrate with various enterprise systems.
• Lead the development of automation products and custom controls.
• Oversee firmware development for industrial automation products.
• Implement edge frameworks for new product development.
• Utilize expertise in operational technologies, communication protocols, and data integration.
• Develop IoT-based solutions using cloud services.
• Implement various industrial communication protocols.
• Support relationships with key software vendors.
• Collaborate with clients to deliver tailored solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Stay updated with relevant training and certifications.
• Manage day-to-day operations of products within the industrial automation and smart factory domain.
• Provide support during regular hours and on-call duty.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Relevant certifications and training.
• At least 20 years of experience with leading service integration or software companies.
• Extensive experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Proven track record in product design, development, and firmware delivery.
• Expertise in operational technologies, communication protocols, and data integration.
• Experience with IoT platforms and edge development.
• Strong architectural and functional definition skills for smart factory solutions.
• Delivery and Governance: Technical delivery management, agile methodologies, stakeholder management, risk management, cross-functional team leadership, business process improvement, continuous improvement strategies, KPI tracking, and performance metrics.
• Building Automation: Experience with building automation product development.
• Product Development: Governance for system products development.
• Technologies: Proficiency in programming, IoT & cloud platforms, embedded systems, industrial automation, and energy management.

Halian Group:
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Position: Senior Architect - Industrial and Smart Factory Solutions in Dammam, Saudi Arabia