AI-Driven Manufacturing Architect & Transformation Lead

Capgemini Invent; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plans

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Capgemini Invent in Seattle seeks an accomplished Mgr Technical Architect to design and implement next‑gen manufacturing solutions bridging shop floor OT with enterprise IT. You will translate manufacturing needs into scalable architectures and lead cross‑functional teams across IT, OT, engineering, and operations.

The role requires hands‑on OT/IT expertise, AI/GenAI familiarity, and a platform‑native mindset to drive innovation in digital manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, CS, EEE, IS, or related field.
• 4–6 years in manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, digital manufacturing, or manufacturing systems.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shopfloor operations.
• Experience with OT, IT, GenAI, AgenticAI, AI stacks and foundation, cloud, edge computing/applications, industrial data platforms, IIoT and manufacturing systems such as MES/MOM, Historians ERP, SCADA, WMS, or QMS.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand needs, create requirements, craft architectures, and provide technical leadership.
• Design and architect technical solutions for manufacturing clients, leveraging IIoT, MES, AI Platforms, and modern IT/OT/automation technologies.
• Serve as the SME for manufacturing processes, operations, quality, material flow, traceability, and shopfloor execution.
• Engage with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Operations, IT, and OT teams to understand current and future-state processes.
• Translate manufacturing processes and requirements into system capabilities, solution architecture, and technical requirements.
• Define how ERP, MES/MOM, SCADA, WMS, QMS, PLM, automation, and data platforms support and integrate with manufacturing processes.
• Design end‑to‑end manufacturing system architecture, including integrations, interfaces, data flows, and system boundaries.
• Bridge the shopfloor and enterprise by connecting OT, manufacturing systems, AI, and IT platforms.
• Lead solution design from requirements through implementation, working with internal teams, vendors, and system integrators.
• Evaluate manufacturing technologies and platforms and provide recommendations aligned to business and operational needs.
• Identify opportunities to standardize, optimize, automate, and digitally enable manufacturing processes.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, solutioning, and technical presentations.

Skills

Agile/Scrum experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Siemens Opcenter

Rockwell

AVEVA

Ignition

Tulip

Cognite Data Fusion

Palantir Foundry

Microsoft Fabric

AWS IoT

Job description

Capgemini Invent in Seattle seeks an accomplished Mgr Technical Architect to design and implement next‑gen manufacturing solutions bridging shop floor OT with enterprise IT. You will translate manufacturing needs into scalable architectures and lead cross‑functional teams across IT, OT, engineering, and operations.

The role requires hands‑on OT/IT expertise, AI/GenAI familiarity, and a platform‑native mindset to drive innovation in digital manufacturing environments.