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Job Title: Solution Architect (Siemens) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * The Opportunity: The Navy Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution (NMMES) program, under the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), provides the backbone IT systems for public shipyards. It enables the modernization of ship maintenance by delivering integrated planning, engineering, materials, and execution data. As a Siemens Solution Architect, you will design and implement Siemens Opcenter (Manufacturing Execution System - MES) and Teamcenter (Product Lifecycle Management - PLM) solutions from the ground up to support NMMES modernization. This role requires expertise in solution architecture, configuration, and technical integration. You will ensure that Siemens platforms align with shipyard business processes, cybersecurity standards, and NAVSEA's long-term digital engineering vision. Responsibilities: * Serve as the technical authority for Siemens Opcenter (MES) and Teamcenter (PLM) deployment under NMMES.
* Design system architecture and lead configuration for MES and PLM solutions.
* Ensure Siemens implementations support Navy shipyard engineering, planning, and production workflows.
* Collaborate with business analysts and shipyard stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
* Oversee system performance, scalability, and cybersecurity compliance.
* Provide technical guidance to junior architects and developers. Qualifications: Required: * Active SECRET Security Clearance
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or IT-related field.
* 10+ years of IT solution architecture, with at least one from-scratch MES implementation.
* Strong expertise in Siemens Opcenter/Teamcenter configuration and deployment.
* Experience integrating PLM/MES with complex manufacturing or maintenance environments.
* Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity requirements and Navy IT standards. Desired: * Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or related.
* Familiarity with Navy shipyard operations and NMMES/NAVSEA business processes.
* Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or heavy manufacturing.
* The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) or similar architecture certification.
* Ability to support digital twin and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) initiatives. This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI. What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. The proposed salary range for this position is: $98,500-$206,800 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.