Job title: Solutions Architect - CIM - R&D
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Job published: 05/13/2025
Job ID: 34341
Contact name: Christine Heath
Contact email: christine.heath@newiron.com

Job Description

Solutions Architect – MES & R&D Systems (Contract, Hybrid)

We’re hiring a Solutions Architect to lead MES and data system integrations for a high-tech R&D and manufacturing environment. This is a 12–18 month contract expected to extend through 2026, with an initial on-site ramp-up followed by hybrid work and 25–50% travel. Must work California hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect MES, CIM, and orchestration system integrations

  • Lead connecting of lab operations (wafer tracking, metrology, tool requests) with data systems

  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and business leaders

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership

Qualifications:

  • Strong semiconductor MES experience, especially in R&D environments

  • Deep integration and systems architecture expertise

  • Understanding of lab/manufacturing process flows

  • Comfortable in a lead/strategic role

  • Flexible travel; must work Pacific Time hours