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Parsec Automation is seeking a Solution Architect to advise clients on MES strategy and solution design, while also architecting robust, scalable implementations of TrakSYS. The Solution Architect will be a senior leader within the Professional Services team, guiding discovery, standardizing best practices, and ensuring that MES solutions align with both client objectives and platform capabilities. This role contributes to Parsec's reputation for consultative, high-impact MES services across diverse manufacturing industries.
What This Role Involves:
- Leading MES architecture design based on customer requirements and manufacturing best practices.
- Conducting discovery workshops and site assessments to understand as-is and define to-be processes.
- Translating business needs into scalable, flexible, and maintainable TrakSYS solutions.
- Creating high-level solution architecture documentation and support proposal development.
- Providing oversight during MES implementation projects to ensure adherence to design and standards.
- Collaborating with development teams to ensure solution integrity and code/config quality.
- Performing technical reviews and provide hands-on problem resolution during critical phases.
- Supporting clients in defining their MES implementation roadmap, including integration with ERP and related systems.
- Recommending effective ways to configure and use TrakSYS based on client needs, industry context, and system capabilities.
- Leading efforts to create reusable discovery artifacts, design templates, and configuration standards.
- Promoting cross-project consistency and continuously enhance our delivery methodology.
- Contributing to knowledge-sharing and internal enablement of new team members.
- Partnering with Sales and Marketing to support pre-sales activities, RFP responses, and solution scoping.
- Collaborating with Product Management and Engineering on feedback loops and roadmap alignment.
- Effectively communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in MES consulting, solution architecture, or manufacturing systems implementation.
- Strong expertise in MES platforms (TrakSYS preferred), manufacturing process domains, and system integration.
- Proven leadership in client-facing roles with strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with MES-ERP integration and familiarity with industry standards (ISA-95, etc.).
What Parsec Offers:
- Competitive salary
- Variable bonus based on company and individual performance
- Company-paid health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
