Line of Service AdvisoryIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism OperationsManagement Level ManagerJob Description & Summary A career within Enterprise Architecture services, will provide you with the opportunity to bring our clients a competitive advantage through defining their technology objectives, assessing solution options, and devising architectural solutions that help them achieve both strategic goals and meet operational requirements. We help build software and design data platforms, manage large volumes of client data, develop compliance procedures for data management, and continually researching new technologies to drive innovation and sustainable change.d*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more .At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "Job Description & Summary: Lead end-to-end technical pre-sales and solution architecture for large-scale manufacturing digital transformation initiatives. Own the technical strategy, solution design, and RFP/RFI responses for high-value Industrial IoT, MES, and Digital Operations opportunities, partnering closely with sales and delivery teams to drive business outcomes.Responsibilities:Lead the complete technical solutioning lifecycle for MES and Industrial IoT engagements, including conceptual design, effort sizing, and architecture definitionOwn the technical narrative across RFPs/RFIs, ensuring comprehensive coverage of business, functional, and non-functional requirementsDevelop compelling technical value propositions, compliance matrices, solution assumptions, and risk mitigations to support commercial structuring and deal closureAct as the primary technical authority during bid reviews, customer evaluations, and solution defense sessionsSolution ArchitectureDesign scalable, secure, and future-ready architectures bridging OT and IT landscapes, aligned with ISA-95 and manufacturing best practicesArchitect and integrate solutions leveraging Rockwell FactoryTalk ProductionCentre (FTPC), Plex MES, Emulate3D, PLC/SCADA platforms, and ERP systemsDefine MES workflows across production, quality, genealogy, traceability, and performance management use casesDesign and deploy cloud-native and hybrid architectures on Azure and AWS to support enterprise-scale MES and IIoT solutionsClient Engagement & AdvisoryLead discovery workshops to capture shop-floor, operational, and business requirements across manufacturing domainsConduct technical demonstrations, architecture walkthroughs, and Proofs of Concept (PoCs)Present and defend solution architectures to senior technical stakeholders and C-level executivesCollaborate with sales, delivery, and partner teams to shape deal strategy, pricing inputs, and customer value propositionsMandatory skill sets:Rockwell & MESHands-on experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk ProductionCentre (FTPC) for enterprise MES deploymentsStrong expertise in Plex MES, including cloud-native MES architectures and SaaS manufacturing solutionsDeep understanding of IT/OT convergence and manufacturing data standards (ISA-95, OPC UA, MQTT, etc.)Emulate3D & Digital TwinExperience building Emulate3D models for virtual commissioning, including conveyors, body controls, and press control systemsStrong capability in 3D model development and system simulation to validate PLC/HMI logic prior to physical commissioningProven ability to collaborate with controls engineers and train teams on Emulate3D adoption and best practicesControl Systems & IntegrationPLC programming experience, preferably with Rockwell Automation platformsIntegration of MES with PLC/SCADA systems and enterprise ERP platformsSolid understanding of industrial communication protocols and real-time data acquisitionSoftware & DataProficient in Java and SQL for MES customization, integrations, and data handlingFamiliarity with .NET-based web applications and standard web technologiesCloud & Platform Engineering (Preferred – Plex & SaaS MES)5+ years of experience operating cloud and platform engineering environmentsHands-on exposure to Kubernetes in production (multi-cluster environments, Rancher, Cluster API)Infrastructure automation using Terraform and AnsibleStrong experience with Azure and AWS, Linux environments, containers (Docker, containerd), and load balancing (Azure Load Balancer / F5)Observability and monitoring using tools such as OpenTelemetry, Elastic, PRTG, and DynatraceSolid understanding of RBAC, security policies, secrets management, and enterprise security practicesAbility to diagnose and analyze network and protocol-level issues using tools like Wireshark (IPv4/IPv6, FTP, HTTP, SSL)Profile & Soft SkillsStrong manufacturing domain expertise across industrial automation, MES, and digital operationsProven ability to translate shop-floor realities into scalable, enterprise-grade MES and IIoT architecturesExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts into clear business valuePreferred skill sets:-Relevant Certifications are good to have.Comfortable in customer-facing, pre-sales, and solution-defense roles; prior SRE, platform engineering, or enterprise architecture experience is a strong plusYears of experience required:Overall, 9+ years in Manufacturing Digital Transformation and architecture.Education QualificationB.E. / B.Tech / MCA/ M.E/ M.TECH/ MBA/ PGDM. All qualifications should be in regular full-time mode with no extension of course duration due to backlogs.Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor Degree, Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required Skills Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), Proficy (Software), Smart ManufacturingOptional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment {+ 21 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel Requirements Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship? NoGovernment Clearance Required? NoJob Posting End Date April 28, 2026
