Enterprise Architect

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

​Be one of the architects shaping Donaldson's enterprise technology future. We're building a newly re-established Enterprise Architecture team, and this is your opportunity to influence how ERP platforms, enterprise applications, integrations, and cloud technologies evolve across a global manufacturing company.

This isn't an architecture role where you'll create standards from the sidelines. You'll work closely with business and technology teams on real initiatives, shaping practical solutions that enable the business while reducing complexity and long-term technical risk.

Why you'll love this role

Help shape Donaldson's ERP and enterprise application strategy from the ground up Influence how Oracle, cloud technologies, and enterprise platforms evolve across the organization

Define architecture patterns and standards that are applied to real projects

Work across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, sales, service, and other global functions

Join a newly formed, highly visible Enterprise Architecture team with strong growth potential

Hybrid role based in Bloomington, MN: three days in the office and two days remote

Annual incentive plan plus a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits, 401(k), paid time off, and paid parental leave

Annual Salary Range: $103,000 – $134,300

Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.

Key Responsibilities Define the architecture direction and roadmap for ERP and related enterprise applications

Establish reusable architecture patterns and guide decisions around configuration, customization, integration, and process change

Partner with business leaders and Business Relationship Managers to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions

Lead architecture across initiatives involving manufacturing, supply chain, finance, sales, service, and master data Design and guide integrations between ERP, enterprise applications, data platforms, and cloud services

Evaluate technology platforms and vendors based on business value, architecture fit, complexity, risk, and cost Simplify the application landscape by reducing duplication, modernizing legacy solutions, and promoting enterprise-wide reuse

Required Qualifications Significant experience in Enterprise Architecture, ERP Solution Architecture, Application Architecture, or a related technology leadership role3+ years of experience with Oracle ERP platforms, combined with broader ERP experience

Strong understanding of end-to-end processes such as order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, record-to-report, and plan-to-produce

Strong knowledge of integration architecture including APIs, event-driven patterns, middleware, and data synchronization

Experience developing architecture standards, reusable patterns, and reference architectures

Ability to lead complex discussions across business and IT and translate technical trade-offs into business terms

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with additional ERP ecosystems such as SAP or comparable enterprise platforms

Experience with in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or other complex global environments

Familiarity with enterprise architecture practices such as TOGAF and capability mapping

Experience with cloud, integration, data, and analytics…