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About the role:
We’re looking for a hands-on Smart Factory Consultant to collaborate with us on a freelance, ad-hoc, project basis (this is not a full-time position). This role is well-suited for experienced consultants who enjoy stepping into complex environments to shape and guide architecture decisions.
In this role, you’ll design and drive delivery of edge-to-cloud industrial data & application architectures across global manufacturing sites. You’ll bridge OT systems (PLC/SCADA/DCS/MES/Historians) with cloud services (Azure/AWS/Snowflake, etc.), ensuring ISA-95 interoperability, robust cybersecurity (Zero Trust),
and reliable data flows for use cases like performance analytics, predictive maintenance, and digital twins.
You’ll act as a technical leader who reviews architecture, validates implementation plans, unblocks delivery, and communicates clearly across engineering, OT, security, networking, and site stakeholders.
Tasks:
Architecture & technical leadership:
- Act as the technical expert for Smart Factory / Edge architectures in a multi-site, multi-stakeholder workplace.
- Review architectural designs (edge, network, cloud, security, data models) and confirm the feasibility of implementation plans.
- Align with Cloud Engineers and OT consultants to ensure ISA-95 compliant IT/OT integration and interoperability across layers (L0–L4/5).
- Validate that all required services are deployed and configured correctly (cloud resources, edge runtime, connectivity, identity, monitoring).
Edge-to-cloud integration & data flow validation:
- Define and val
📌 Smart Manufacturing Consultant (India)
🏢 Lingaro
📍 India