Enterprise Architect - IT/OT & Industrial Automation

Muxon is a small, globally active recruitment agency and is conducting this search on behalf of our partner, an innovative industrial robotics company operating at the intersection of Physical AI and software-defined automation. We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect who can translate complex business needs into scalable IT/OT architecture strategies and support enterprise customers in their automation journey.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer business goals into platform value narratives, architecture principles, and adoption strategies.
  
• Co-design target IT–OT architectures for software-defined automation and Physical AI across multi-site environments.
  
• Lead maturity assessments and architecture workshops with business, IT, and OT stakeholders.
  
• Build phased transformation roadmaps with clear risk mitigation and value realization plans.
  
• Support Sales in executive-level conversations, business cases, and long-term framework agreements.
  
• Identify expansion opportunities across sites, use cases, and regions.
  
• Ensure architectural continuity across the full customer lifecycle.
  

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, or IT/OT Transformation Architect.
  
• Proven experience in large enterprise environments and automation domains.
  
• Strong understanding of cloud and enterprise IT architectures, OT systems, and shop-floor realities.
  
• Experience with industrial robotics, AMRs, and platform-based business models.
  
• Confidence working with C-level stakeholders, CIO/CDO/CTO teams, and OT/engineering teams.
  
• Excellent workshop facilitation, structuring, and abstraction skills.
  
• Business-outcome driven mindset with ownership, curiosity, and pragmatism.
  
• Fluent English and German at C1 level.
  

Benefits

• High strategic influence on enterprise architecture decisions.
  
• A unique opportunity to shape a future-facing field: Physical AI and software-defined automation.
  
• Fully remote work within Germany, with strong flexibility and autonomy.
  
• A high-impact role with direct visibility across business, IT, and OT.
  

If this challenge sounds like the right next step for your career, we encourage you to apply and join a team shaping the future of industrial automation.