Digital Engineering Transformation Lead

Capgemini Invent; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Capgemini Invent in the UK is seeking a senior transformation leader to shape and deliver digital engineering transformations for major clients. You will build trusted relationships with senior client leaders, shape opportunities, and lead multidisciplinary teams across mobilization through benefits realisation.

You will partner with engineering, product, operations and IT executives to turn strategy into executable roadmaps, operating models and governance, delivering measurable value with AI

Qualifications

• Significant experience in consulting, transformation or a comparable client-facing leadership role within engineering-intensive organisations.
• Deep knowledge of product development and engineering operations in sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, or Life Sciences.
• Experience designing and implementing engineering transformation, including operating models, process redesign, governance and technology enablement.
• Working knowledge of PLM and MBSE and their integration with ERP, MES and enterprise data and architecture.
• Experience identifying and scaling high-value AI use cases across the engineering lifecycle, including generative AI and intelligent automation.
• Proven leadership of complex programmes or workstreams, including mobilisation, governance, change, risk, financial control and benefits realisation.
• Commercial confidence across opportunity qualification, propositions, proposals, estimation and contracting discussions.
• Executive-level communication and facilitation, with the ability to simplify complexity and build consensus.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with senior client leaders, diagnose digital and engineering transformation challenges, and create compelling business cases.
• Originate and shape opportunities; lead discovery, proposals, solution design, estimation, presentations and commercial discussions.
• Lead digital engineering strategies, roadmaps and target operating models spanning governance, organisation, capability, process, data and technology.
• Direct multidisciplinary consulting and delivery teams from mobilisation through implementation and benefits realisation.
• Create digital continuity across the product lifecycle, connecting PLM, MBSE, ERP, MES and enterprise architecture.
• Define and lead AI-enabled engineering strategies and integrate them with digital thread, digital twin and software-defined product approaches.
• Shape responsible AI operating models and delivery roadmaps covering data readiness, governance, security and value tracking.
• Lead stakeholder alignment and change across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, service, IT and business functions.
• Grow strategic accounts through client insight, relationship development and collaboration across Capgemini.
• Build market presence through propositions, campaigns, alliances, events and reusable delivery assets.
• Coach colleagues, develop future leaders, and contribute to recruitment and community leadership.

Job description

Capgemini Invent in the UK is seeking a senior transformation leader to shape and deliver digital engineering transformations for major clients. You will build trusted relationships with senior client leaders, shape opportunities, and lead multidisciplinary teams across mobilization through benefits realisation.

You will partner with engineering, product, operations and IT executives to turn strategy into executable roadmaps, operating models and governance, delivering measurable value with AI