Enterprise Architect - IT/OT & Industrial Automation

Salary Transparency:
This position is intended for candidates with more than 7 years of professional experience.
The salary range varies depending on experience, between €120,000 – €140,000 (OTE).
Work model: Full-time, fully remote within Germany, with onboarding at the Dresden head office and occasional in-person events.
Location: Germany, preferably in the Rhine-Main, Berlin, Munich, Düsseldorf, or Cologne/Bonn regions.

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.