Job Title: Lead Technical Architect – Model-Based Enterprise

Location: East Hartford, CT (Onsite)

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders only (due to export control and data compliance requirements)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Technical Architect with expertise in Model-Based Design (MBD) to join our team supporting a Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) initiative. This role requires hands-on experience architecting enterprise-level systems in an Agile environment, with strong domain knowledge in model-based systems engineering, data integration, and digital thread concepts.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, technical architecture, and experience with CAMEO, NX, PLM, and Teamcenter tools, and will play a key role in driving the digital transformation of enterprise product development and lifecycle management.

Mandatory Skills Matrix:

• Systems Engineering
• Agile Methodology
• Technical Architecture
• Model-Based Design (MBD)
• Tools: CAMEO, NX, PLM, Teamcenter

Key Responsibilities:

1. Requirements Gathering

• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit technical and functional requirements.
• Translate business goals into system architecture specifications and blueprints.

2. Solution Design

• Architect scalable, secure, and maintainable frameworks for data connectivity and storage.
• Define workflows for data processing, transformation, and validation.
• Identify and define integration points with enterprise systems (PLM, Teamcenter, etc.).
• Develop comprehensive documentation including architecture and workflow diagrams.

3. Technology Evaluation & Selection

• Assess current technology landscape and identify areas of improvement.
• Recommend and justify technology choices aligned with compliance and business needs.
• Ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise IT standards and architecture.

4. Development & Testing

• Support development teams in implementing the architectural framework.
• Assist in building and validating data ingestion pipelines, system integrations, and related components.

5. Documentation & Training

• Produce detailed architecture documentation, user guides, and technical manuals.
• Conduct training sessions for technical teams and end-users to ensure adoption and long-term usability.

6. Deployment & Support

• Lead deployment planning and coordinate rollout activities.
• Provide post-deployment support, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

Deliverables:

• Requirements Specification Document
• Solution Architecture Design Document
• Technology Evaluation Report
• Implementation Plan
• Data Ingestion & Integration Components
• Test Plans & Reports
• End-User and Technical Documentation
• Deployment and Support Plan

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card Holder (must-have due to export control restrictions)
• Proven experience in technical architecture, systems engineering, or related roles
• Deep understanding of Model-Based Design (MBD) and Digital Thread concepts
• Proficiency in MBD tools such as CAMEO, NX, PLM, and Teamcenter
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
• Experience with secure, scalable system design and enterprise integrations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing industries
• Familiarity with export control regulations and compliance frameworks
• Experience with APIs, ETL pipelines, and enterprise data frameworks