Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
10+ years in IT, with 4+ years in solution architecture in manufacturing/engineering.
Strong experience with PLM (Teamcenter, Windchill) and MES (SAP, Siemens).
Solid understanding of ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA) and manufacturing integration flows.
Familiarity with manufacturing shop-floor systems and Agile methodology.
Excellent communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strong conceptual and analytical skills with problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
Provide architectural conception of solutions across Business, Application, Information, and Technology domains.
Define target architectures and roadmaps for PLM, MES, ERP, and OTD ecosystems.
Design end-to-end integration patterns for engineering, supply, and manufacturing systems.
Collaborate with business process owners to translate requirements into technology solutions.
Contribute to a reference architecture repository for manufacturing and engineering.
Support process harmonization, standardization, and automation initiatives.
Lead workshops and presentations to communicate solution options and impacts.
Benefits
Annual bonus based on company financial results.
Generous paid time away.
Pension plan with collective saving opportunities.
Fully paid industry-leading healthcare.
Flexible work schedule and summer schedule variations.
Holiday season shutdown and educational resources.
Discount on BRP products.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Solution Architect (SA) who will report to the Team Lead of Solution Architecture. The SA is responsible for designing, aligning, and governing end-to-end technology solutions supporting manufacturing, engineering, and supply operations across the enterprise. This role ensures that Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Supply Chain/Order-to-Delivery (OTD) platforms are integrated, scalable, and aligned with the organization's enterprise architecture standards. The Solution Architect acts as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, bridging business and technology while guiding delivery teams to implement scalable, secure, and innovative enterprise solutions.
YOU'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Provide an architectural conception of the solution regarding Business, Application, Information and Technology domains via the solution architecture design document.
Define target architectures and roadmaps for PLM, MES, ERP, and OTD ecosystems in alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
Design end-to-end integration patterns connecting engineering, supply, and manufacturing systems.
Collaborate with business process owners in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
Contribute to building a reference architecture repository for manufacturing and engineering domains.
Support process harmonization, standardization, and automation initiatives across plants and global sites.
Support system modernization, cloud migration, and integration initiatives for manufacturing and engineering applications.
Support multiple programs and projects concurrently, providing architectural oversight from concept through delivery.
Lead workshops and presentations with stakeholders to communicate solution options, impacts, and trade-offs.
YOU'LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field of study, or equivalent project-related experience.
At least 10 years of experience in IT, including at least 4 years in solution architecture within manufacturing/engineering contexts.
Strong experience with PLM (Teamcenter, Windchill) and MES (SAP, Siemens).
Solid understanding of ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA), supply chain, and manufacturing integration flows (OTD, BOM, routing).
Familiarity with manufacturing shop-floor systems.
Knowledge of Agile methodology.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to lay audiences. Some experience working with board-level stakeholders.
A team player with experience leading and collaborating across teams to ensure the successful delivery of solutions.
Strong conceptual and analytical skills-demonstrating outside-the-box problem-solving skills and the ability to develop solution architecture designs.
The ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders outside of Quebec or unilingual English-speaking on a daily basis.
Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that would be a great addition to the team.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let's start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company's financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
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About BRP Inc.
BRP Inc. is a Canadian company that designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets powersports vehicles and propulsion systems. The company's products include Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am on- and off-road vehicles, Alumacraft and Manitou boats, Evinrude and Rotax marine propulsion systems, and Rotax engines for karts, motorcycles, and recreational aircraft. BRP was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Valcourt, Quebec.