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Safran Digital Architect Manager in Export Processing Zone B, China
Digital Architect Manager
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces and sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance, reliability and environmental compliance. Through CFM International*, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world's leading supplier of engines for single-aisle mainline commercial jets.
- CFM International is a 50/50 joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace
Reference number
2026-170663
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Architecture and systems engineering - Digital continuity architecture
Job title
Digital Architect Manager
Employment type
Fixed Term contract
Contract period
3
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
• Build the 3-year digital roadmap aligned with our industrial strategy.
• Define the target architecture for all industrial systems and ensure coherence and integration.
• Lead the collection and consolidation of business needs (production, quality, maintenance, PPC…).
• Produce high-level functional specifications and evaluate digital opportunities.
• Coordinate the digital project portfolio and support prioritization.
• Work closely with IT on technical feasibility, cybersecurity, and system integration.
• Support change management and adoption of new digital solutions.
Candidate skills & requirements
Profile：
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7–15 years of experience in industrial technology roles, with strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial systems.
• Deep knowledge of IT/OT convergence and hands-on expertise in MES, SCADA, PLC, IIoT, and cloud architectures.
• Experience with ERP, MES, QMS, PLM, and driving digital transformation initiatives in factory environments.
• Strong capability in process modeling, requirements structuring, and managing complex cross-functional projects.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)：
• Adoption of architecture standards
• Successful digital project delivery
• Improved data quality and system reliability
• Cybersecurity compliance
• Stakeholder satisfaction
Job location
Job location
Asia, China, Jiangsu
City (-ies)
70 Qiming Road, Export Processing Zone B, Suzhou Industrial Park 215126 Jiangsu
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Master Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 8 years