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Manufacturing, Product Development & QA Domain Architect

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Chief technological strategist driving future-state roadmaps for global Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Development system landscapes in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Role type

Senior IC Domain Architect (Manufacturing & Quality)

Builds

Enterprise-wide architecture for digital manufacturing, process automation, and information systems

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing (API/BDS, sterile fill-finish, medical devices) and Industrial IoT

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF), ISA-95/ISA-88 standards, MES (PAS-X), LIMS, SCADA, PLCs, Data Historians (OSIsoft PI), Serialization/Track & Trace, PLM, ERP (SAP), TCO analysis, Greenfield/Brownfield strategy, GxP compliance

Preferred skills

Biopharmaceutical/medical device manufacturing architecture experience, Industry 4.0 trends (Smart Manufacturing, IIoT, Edge Computing, AI)

Technologies

TOGAF, ISA-95, ISA-88, Werum PAS-X, OSIsoft PI, SAP

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of 5–8 Technical Platform Owners and Solution Architects; Drive architectural governance across global IT landscapes; Act as strategic consultant on high-impact technology initiatives; Translate business vision into scalable technical designs; Architect digital solutions for diverse manufacturing networks; Benchmark technology stack and scout emerging Industry 4.0 trends; Ensure project resilience and risk mitigation; Manage relationships with global software vendors and system integrators; Present complex technology concepts to executive leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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