Kaleidoscope Innovation · 15 hours ago
MES Architect
Kaleidoscope Innovation is a company focused on product lifecycle management and manufacturing execution systems. They are seeking an MES Architect who will serve as the bridge between business and IT teams, ensuring alignment on product vision and execution while managing product backlog items and facilitating communication across teams.
IndustrialIndustrial DesignIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMedical DevicePackaging ServicesProduct DesignSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Serve as the bridge between business teams, IT stakeholders, and delivery/support teams to ensure alignment on product vision and execution
Define and prioritize product backlog items in collaboration with stakeholders
Translate business requirements into clear, actionable functional and technical specifications for development teams
Ensure alignment with customer-specific requirements and enterprise standards
Facilitate communication and decision-making across cross-functional teams
Guide the team in resolving technical blockers through close coordination with Enterprise Architecture and other IT teams throughout the development lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Willingness to relocate to Irvine, CA, and travel intermittently to other customer sites within the U.S
Strong functional understanding of PLM and MES systems, preferably within the Dassault Systèmes ecosystem: 3DExperience (PLM) – critical, complex implementation experience preferred, Apriso MES
Deep knowledge of the Discrete Manufacturing domain, ideally within the Aerospace industry
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills
5–10 years of relevant experience
Primarily a managerial / functional role — hands-on configuration or development experience is not mandatory, but strong conceptual and implementation-level understanding is required
Onsite role
Proven experience with 3DExperience PLM, especially in complex enterprise implementations
Solid understanding of how PLM and MES integrate within manufacturing environments
Company
Kaleidoscope Innovation
When clients come to us for product design and development, they get a full range of technical expertise and laboratory resources, but they also get a team that’s relentless when it comes to solving problems and creating designs that are the ideal combination of function and form.