Principal PLM Engineer

SEA LTD; Clandown; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension plan - employer contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Onsite parking

Job summary

SEA is seeking a Principal PLM Engineer to lead PLM strategy, architecture, governance and continuous improvement across our PLM environment. Based at Barnstaple, Bristol or Beckington with hybrid/flexible working, the role covers rollout, testing, training, and reporting, shaping the PLM roadmap.

You will leverage significant PLM experience, ARAS Innovator knowledge, and strong systems integration skills to deliver enterprise PLM solutions in a manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• Significant experience with enterprise PLM platforms and engineering data management solutions.
• Deep understanding of product lifecycle processes, configuration management, engineering change control, and product data governance.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting PLM solutions in manufacturing, engineering, or product development environments.
• Strong knowledge of systems integration principles and enterprise architecture.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Knowledge of ARAS Innovator PLM System.
• Development skills using Visual Basic or C# .SQL.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage PLM configurations and governance.
• Support PLM rollout and testing of the PLM system.
• Train end users on the PLM system and create deployment packages.
• Provide SME administration for the system and develop business reports.
• Shape the future PLM roadmap and advise on strategy.

Skills

Enterprise PLM

ARAS Innovator

PLM systems

Engineering data mgmt

VB/C#

Systems integration

Tools

SQL

Job description

About The Role

Engineered to Protect, that's our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. As the technical authority and subject matter expert for the organisation's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environment, you will be responsible for defining the strategic direction, architecture, governance, and continuous improvement of PLM capabilities. Principal PLM Engineer will be based at either our Barnstaple, Bristol or Beckington sites. This role allows for flexible working. The salary for this role is up to 50k, depending on experience.

What you'll be doing

• PLM Configuration Management Process
• Supporting PLM Rollout
• Testing PLM system
• Training end users on the PLM System
• Configuring the PLM system to suit business needs
• Create packages for deployment
• Provide SME administration for the system
• Development of business reports from within the system
• Providing advice and support to help shape the future PLM roadmap
• Monitor, balance
• Division Functional industry trends and emerging technologies to inform future PLM strategy

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements

• 25 days' annual leave, plus buy and sell
• Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
• Half day Fridays

Benefits

• Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave
• Family & wellbeing
• Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Cash Plan
• All Staff Bonus Group Pension Plan of up to 8% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing Centre
• Sports & Social activities
• Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
• Life assurance policy
• Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
• Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
• Facilities & resources
• Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
• Private seated lunch areas
• Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
• Onsite showers and toiletries provision
• Free onsite parking

The skills you need

• Significant experience working with enterprise PLM platforms and engineering data management solutions
• Deep, understanding of product lifecycle processes, configuration management, engineering change control, and product data governance
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting PLM solutions in a manufacturing, engineering, or product development environment
• Strong understanding of systems integration principles and enterprise architecture
• Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple functions
• Knowledge of the ARAS Innovator PLM System
• Development skills using visual basic or c#SQL

Join us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.

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About our company

At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient. We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.

What we offer

At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we're always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins.