Lead IoT Solutions Architect Engineer

Lead IoT Solutions Architect Engineer

Do you want to be a part of something innovative, relevant, and intellectually stimulating that has a meaningful impact? Come join our MxD team as we strive to increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing.

About MxD

MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) advances economic prosperity and national security by strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through technology innovation, workforce development, and cybersecurity preparedness. In partnership with the Department of Defense, we convene an ecosystem to solve critical manufacturing challenges by accelerating digital adoption, empowering a skilled workforce, and modernizing supply chains. MxD is also the National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, as designated by DoD. Visit mxdusa.org to learn more.

MxD is passionate about its people and committed to creating an environment where everyone is heard and respected. Flexible work arrangements and unlimited paid time-off programs are just a few of the exceptional benefits MxD provides its employees. MxD embodies a strong, fast-paced, and dynamic working environment while also fostering curiosity and innovation.

Position Overview

MxD is currently seeking an IoT Solutions Architect Engineer. This position will report to the Manager, Systems Integration Engineer. You will become part of the team responsible for assessing America's government-owned manufacturing facilities (known as the Organic Industrial Base "OIB") for developing strategies that integrate hardware, software, networks, and data storage that align with the opportunities at multiple facilities. Additionally, serve as an advocate and spokesperson, communicating the future state of digital manufacturing to MxD members and partners.

The IoT Solutions Architecture Engineer will meet with OIB stakeholders to educate them on what an IoT Solution is and then identify opportunities that are developed into projects, scoped, and prioritized at their facilities, ultimately leading to implemented solutions. They will be responsible for translating stakeholder needs into new project requirements for Requests for Proposals and Requests for Quotations, as well as reviewing technical deliverables for new and existing projects at OIB facilities.

Candidates must have experience and practical knowledge in the areas of system design and integration, wired and wireless networks, cybersecurity, data management, and a basic understanding of manufacturing and the challenges associated with modernization. Ideal candidates will have experience working with the Department of Defense and other government stakeholders.

Position Responsibilities

• Be able to describe what IoT Architecture encompasses, how to assess opportunities, and steps to implement and sustain solutions
• Assess manufacturing operations and apply root cause analysis for modernization opportunities and recommend solutions
• Create and update technical documents, including manuals, reports, and presentations
• Aptitude to consult with members and government stakeholders on IoT Solutions Architecture, especially for providing solutions to specific OIB opportunities
• Provide IoT Solution Architecture solutions to existing real-life problems as required
• Generate project requirements for industry Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
• Present and provide expertise for MxD and industry forums, webinars, and other venues related to modernization
• Project manage the progress of projects and other key deliverables
• Interface with MxD commercial and academic members on project design and implementation as well as industry experts
• Develop ROM (Rough order Magnitude) and detailed budgets for the design and implementation of IoT Solutions for various use cases and project.

Position Requirements

How to Apply

Apply online at mxdusa.org / careers by clicking on the link to the position posting.

Work with Us

Flexible Work Policy

Equal Opportunity Employer

Accommodations Statement

Accommodations Include :

MxD Pay

$101,000-$133,000 USD