Principal It Architect - Manufacturing And Quality

Caterpillar of Australia

Base: $159,120.00 - $238,680.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Enterprise architecture experience
Mes and erp integration expertise
Industrial iot platform knowledge
Caterpillar of Australia is seeking a Principal IT Architect specializing in Manufacturing and Quality to lead the architecture of technology solutions for modern manufacturing across its global operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture and a strong understanding of manufacturing systems, focusing on smart factories and advanced analytics

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior enterprise architecture leader responsible for defining the technology architecture that enables modern manufacturing across over 200 global facilities.
  • The mission is to enable a digital manufacturing architecture supporting smart factories, predictive quality systems, and scalable data platforms for AI-driven operations.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and parental leave.

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Caterpillar of Australia is seeking a Principal IT Architect specializing in Manufacturing and Quality to lead the architecture of technology solutions for modern manufacturing across its global operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture and a strong understanding of manufacturing systems, focusing on smart factories and advanced analytics.

Salary

Base: $159,120.00 - $238,680.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, paid time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise architecture experience
  • MES and ERP integration expertise
  • Industrial IoT platform knowledge
  • Quality systems architecture design
  • Global manufacturing transformation support

Nice-to-have

  • TOGAF architectural framework qualification
  • Digital twin simulation exposure
  • Event-driven architecture familiarity
  • Smart factory transformation background
  • Advanced manufacturing analytics experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience in enterprise or solution architecture
  • Deep experience with manufacturing systems integration
  • Proven ability to architect solutions across MES, ERP, and quality systems
  • Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing processes
  • Experience supporting large-scale manufacturing transformation programs

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Visa sponsorship not available

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