Digital Manufacturing Systems Architect

Linde plc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Employee discount program

Educational growth opportunities

Job summary

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Digital Manufacturing Systems Manager to lead the development of the facility's digital manufacturing roadmap and the IT/OT infrastructure required for world-class powder manufacturing.

You will drive ERP, MES, CMMS, and BMS implementations, build data architectures, and deliver real-time visibility of process performance, asset health, and quality across the site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5 years of experience implementing digital, automation, or data focused solutions in manufacturing
• Experience working with PLCs, SCADA, MES, historians, or sensor systems
• Ability to build dashboards using Power BI, Grafana, Ignition, or similar tools
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to convert raw data into actionable insights
• Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous‑improvement methodologies
• Experience participating in multi‑stakeholder projects, preferably involving digital systems or process optimization
• Strong communication skills and a structured approach to technical problem‑solving

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of a digital manufacturing roadmap for a new facility
• Define and implement IT/OT network architecture with secure, scalable shop-floor LAN
• Lead Oracle ERP integration across manufacturing, inventory, maintenance, quality, purchasing
• Oversee MES selection/implementation for electronic batch records, production tracking, and real‑time visibility
• Lead CMMS implementation for asset management, preventive maintenance, and reliability initiatives
• Oversee Building Management System (BMS) integration for HVAC and environmental controls
• Develop integration strategy between ERP, MES, CMMS, BMS, SCADA, PLC, historian, lab, and reporting systems
• Drive automation and digitization via sensors and software for real-time performance
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, IT and leadership to set digital standards and governance
• Deliver measurable business value through increased automation and data visibility

Skills

PLCs

SCADA

MES

Power BI

Grafana

Ignition

Lean Six Sigma

Data governance

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/EE/CE or related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

CMMS

BMS

SCADA

Job description

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Digital Manufacturing Systems Manager to lead the development of the facility's digital manufacturing roadmap and the IT/OT infrastructure required for world-class powder manufacturing.

You will drive ERP, MES, CMMS, and BMS implementations, build data architectures, and deliver real-time visibility of process performance, asset health, and quality across the site.