
Solution Architect
Belden Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $105,000 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Communicate with key internal and external project stakeholders to detail requirements for solutions.
- Evaluate design requirements from customers and/or partners.
- Provide feedback and guidance for greenfield and brownfield project designs.
- Develop solution architectures that inform product development initiatives and guide customer engagements.
- Document industrial network and/or digital automation network designs in the forms of design prerequisites, topology drawings, reports, configuration procedures, performance metrics, and demonstrations.
- Validate solution architectures and report results of Proof-of-Concept (PoC) testing.
- Stay apprised and educated on industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies that influence future design innovation.
- Document standard practices and common designs for use cases utilizing Belden technologies, and actively participate in the sharing of the knowledge to targeted audiences.
- Reporting projects and customers’ feedback to Sales, Product Management, and Belden Engineering/R&D.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in industrial control systems
- Experience navigating converged IT/OT environments and deploying tools for SCADA, HMI, and MES/ERP (e.g. FactoryTalk, TIA Portal, DeltaV, Ignition).
- In-depth knowledge of technical protocols (e.g. OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, CAN bus, ProfiNet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT).
- Experience with networking technologies (e.g. 802.3, 802.11, 4G/5G), or IEC 62443 is a bonus.
- Exposure to coding in Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Python, Java, Node-Red, and/or others relevant in industrial automation.
- Experience with data engineering, data historians, and other analytic projects is a bonus.
- Proven track record within a systems engineering role in a market/industry relevant to the Belden organization.
- Engineering Graduate with focus on ethernet networking, industrial systems & controls, and/or low latency & high reliability digital communications.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- long term disability
- short term disability
- life insurance
- HSA/FSA
- matching retirement plans
- paid vacation
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid leave for volunteer work in your community
- training opportunities
- professional talent management and succession planning
- corporate health well-being initiatives
- work culture commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
industrial control systemsSCADAHMIMESFactoryTalkTIA PortalDeltaVIgnitionLadder LogicPython
Soft Skills
communicationfeedbackguidancedocumentationcollaborationreporting