AI-Driven PLM Architect for Digital Continuity

Capgemini; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering in Seattle is seeking an Enterprise Architect to own the end-to-end target architecture for a large PLM modernization anchored on Siemens Teamcenter, across engineering, manufacturing and certification.

You will design AI-ready, API-enabled platforms, govern the digital thread, and lead architecture decisions while aligning with budgets and regulatory requirements such as AS9100.

Qualifications

• 18+ years in enterprise/solution architecture.
• Major PLM landscapes experience.
• Siemens Teamcenter architecture experience.
• AI-ready / API-open platforms understanding.
• Onshore/offshore delivery model experience.
• Aerospace & Defense or regulated industry exposure.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern the target-state PLM architecture centered on Siemens Teamcenter, covering CAD management, process planning, and integrations with ERP, MES/MOM, ALM, and certification systems.
• Design and maintain an end-to-end digital thread that ensures traceability and data continuity across requirements, engineering, manufacturing, change management, and certification processes.
• Architect and enable an AI-powered, agentic-ready PLM ecosystem through open APIs, structured data accessibility, MCP/agentic integration layers, and support for augmented engineering use cases.
• Establish the AI-Powered PLM strategy and roadmap, identifying high-value AI and agentic opportunities while enabling an AI-accelerated software development and delivery lifecycle.
• Define the enterprise integration strategy, ensuring seamless interoperability between Teamcenter and adjacent engineering, manufacturing, and business systems while maintaining scalability, security, and performance.
• Lead architecture decision-making, including build-versus-configure evaluations, platform sizing, non-functional requirements, upgradeability considerations, and optimization of total cost of ownership.
• Advise engineering, business, and IT stakeholders on future-state operating models, architecture direction, investment priorities, and phased transformation roadmaps aligned with business objectives and budgets.
• Establish and enforce architecture governance, standards, and best practices, assuring solution and technical architectures remain aligned with target-state principles and delivery objectives.
• Ensure solutions comply with Aerospace & Defense regulatory and engineering requirements, including configuration management, change control, certification traceability, and relevant standards such as AS9100 and ARP4754A.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

PLM Architecture

Siemens Teamcenter

AI-enabled platforms

APIs & Integration

A&D Regulations

Onshore/Offshore Delivery

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Job description

Capgemini Engineering in Seattle is seeking an Enterprise Architect to own the end-to-end target architecture for a large PLM modernization anchored on Siemens Teamcenter, across engineering, manufacturing and certification.

You will design AI-ready, API-enabled platforms, govern the digital thread, and lead architecture decisions while aligning with budgets and regulatory requirements such as AS9100.