EAC Product Development Solutions
Solution Architect
EAC Product Development Solutions, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview
Position overview: The Solution Architect is responsible for strategically designing and deploying Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions that align with customer needs and drive business outcomes. This role involves understanding complex business challenges, translating them into actionable requirements, defining solution strategies, and leading project teams to successful implementation. Working closely with both business and technical stakeholders, the Solution Architect ensures that solutions are aligned with customer goals and organizational capabilities. In addition to implementation leadership, the Solution Architect supports pre-sales efforts and business development initiatives. As a subject matter expert, the Solution Architect provides technical guidance to customers and serves as a leader within EAC, offering direction and support to project teams and cross-functional groups. This position is remote and located in the USA.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Lead customer teams by fostering collaboration across departments, sharing knowledge, and providing strong technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle.
Act as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and external clients, leveraging subject matter expertise to design and implement innovative PLM solutions that drive customer success.
Guide and coordinate cross-functional teams during project execution, ensuring alignment, timely delivery, and achievement of defined outcomes.
Solution Design & Architecture
Design comprehensive PLM solution strategies, including system architecture, hardware, and software components, tailored to meet customer-specific goals and environments.
Identify and analyze customer challenges, translating business needs into clear technical requirements and scalable solutions.
Collaborate with sales, business development, and technology teams to ensure proposed solutions align with both customer expectations and organizational capabilities.
Data Management & Migration
Lead and execute data mapping and migration activities to ensure accurate, consistent, and seamless data transfer between systems.
Document data mapping structures, transformation rules, migration strategies, and supporting technical details to ensure transparency and repeatability.
Provide training and support to stakeholders on working with data in the new system, promoting user adoption and effective utilization.
Enablement & Continuous Improvement
Deliver ongoing support and mentorship to project teams and stakeholders, continuously improving processes and technical standards.
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives and process refinement based on project insights and customer feedback.
Qualifications
Education & Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Engineering; Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; 10+ years preferred in a similar Solution Architect or technical consulting role.
Technical Expertise: PLM solutions experience including infrastructure design (hardware, software, networking) and data management; Hands-on experience with PTC Windchill, ThingWorx, and Creo; Proficiency in modern web technologies and programming languages (JavaScript, Java, JSON, XML, HTML, CSS, PHP, RESTful APIs, C, C++, SQL); Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and user-friendly interfaces; Preferred experience with ERP connectors and integration with enterprise systems; Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS); Strong understanding of database concepts, data modeling, data connectivity, and data shaping.
Professional Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication; strong organizational skills; ability to work independently with multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; collaborative and accountable mindset.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Annual Salary: $103,000 for this salaried, exempt full-time remote position.
Benefits: Medical insurance; Employer-paid short-term disability; Flexible PTO; Vision; Dental; 401(k) with employer match; Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Paid holidays; Eligible for bonuses.
Work Environment
Remote work option or in-office as needed; ability to travel to sites within North America as required; moderate noise levels; some overnight travel may be required.
EEO Statement EAC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Lead customer teams by fostering collaboration across departments, sharing knowledge, and providing strong technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle.
Act as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and external clients, leveraging subject matter expertise to design and implement innovative PLM solutions that drive customer success.
Guide and coordinate cross-functional teams during project execution, ensuring alignment, timely delivery, and achievement of defined outcomes.
Solution Design & Architecture
Design comprehensive PLM solution strategies, including system architecture, hardware, and software components, tailored to meet customer-specific goals and environments.
Identify and analyze customer challenges, translating business needs into clear technical requirements and scalable solutions.
Collaborate with sales, business development, and technology teams to ensure proposed solutions align with both customer expectations and organizational capabilities.
Data Management & Migration
Lead and execute data mapping and migration activities to ensure accurate, consistent, and seamless data transfer between systems.
Document data mapping structures, transformation rules, migration strategies, and supporting technical details to ensure transparency and repeatability.
Provide training and support to stakeholders on working with data in the new system, promoting user adoption and effective utilization.
Enablement & Continuous Improvement
Deliver ongoing support and mentorship to project teams and stakeholders, continuously improving processes and technical standards.
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives and process refinement based on project insights and customer feedback.
Qualifications
Education & Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Engineering; Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; 10+ years preferred in a similar Solution Architect or technical consulting role.
Technical Expertise: PLM solutions experience including infrastructure design (hardware, software, networking) and data management; Hands-on experience with PTC Windchill, ThingWorx, and Creo; Proficiency in modern web technologies and programming languages (JavaScript, Java, JSON, XML, HTML, CSS, PHP, RESTful APIs, C, C++, SQL); Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and user-friendly interfaces; Preferred experience with ERP connectors and integration with enterprise systems; Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS); Strong understanding of database concepts, data modeling, data connectivity, and data shaping.
Professional Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication; strong organizational skills; ability to work independently with multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; collaborative and accountable mindset.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Annual Salary: $103,000 for this salaried, exempt full-time remote position.
Benefits: Medical insurance; Employer-paid short-term disability; Flexible PTO; Vision; Dental; 401(k) with employer match; Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Paid holidays; Eligible for bonuses.
Work Environment
Remote work option or in-office as needed; ability to travel to sites within North America as required; moderate noise levels; some overnight travel may be required.
EEO Statement EAC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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