Characterization of activities
Define and drive the Digital Engineering and Digital Thread strategy, roadmap, governance, and capabilities across the organization.
Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of PLM solutions and engineering systems.
Ensure seamless integration between PLM, ERP, Cost Management, CAD/EDA, and other enterprise platforms.
Optimize end-to-end engineering processes, including requirements, BOM, configuration, release, and engineering change management, aligned with V-Model and ASPICE practices.
Lead cross-functional and global initiatives involving Engineering, IT, software vendors, and implementation partners.
Build internal capabilities through expert support, coaching, training, knowledge transfer, and engineering best practices.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or a related field, with proven experience in Digital Engineering, PLM, Engineering Systems, or Engineering Transformation.
Strong knowledge of EBOM, Configuration Management, Release Management, and Engineering Change (ECR/ECO) processes.
Experience implementing or supporting PLM solutions and integrations with ERP, Cost Management, CAD/EDA, and other enterprise systems.
Good understanding of multidisciplinary product development across Software, Hardware, and Mechanical Engineering.
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience leading (project) teams, and international initiatives.
Nice to have: experience with Siemens Teamcenter, Polarion/IBM DOORS, Digital Thread, V-Model/ASPICE, Functional Safety, Product Cybersecurity, and automotive or similar engineering environments.
Availability to travel globally up to 25% of working hours.