PLM Business Analyst

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a senior PLM Business Analyst (Teamcenter and Opcenter) to translate business needs into scalable, configuration-first solutions across Teamcenter, Opcenter, and ERP.

You will lead requirements workshops, design data-driven processes, and partner with global teams to deliver reliable support and continuous improvement of the digital thread from design to shop floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years in business systems, functional consulting, or solution design roles within a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years hands-on functional experience with Siemens Teamcenter, including BOM management, change management, and workflows.
• 3+ years experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution, Discrete, or Electronics, or a comparable MES.
• Experience with at least two full-lifecycle PLM or MES implementations, upgrades, or global rollouts.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements workshops and document business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, functional specifications, and fit-gap recommendations.
• Develop functional designs for Teamcenter PLM and Opcenter MES processes, including BOM and change management, workflows, manufacturing planning, work orders, routings, electronic work instructions, traceability, non-conformance, and quality data collection.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, integrators, and business stakeholders to deliver configuration-first solutions and integrations across Teamcenter, Opcenter, and ERP platforms.
• Build dependable data practices by coordinating mapping, cleansing, migration, governance, master-data standards, reporting, and KPIs for parts, BOMs, documents, and routings.
• Support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, release sign-off, upgrades, site rollouts, training, and Level 2/3 functional support through go-live and hypercare.
• Partner with global business owners, plant users, implementation partners, and IT management to prioritize scope, improve adoption, resolve root causes, and continuously simplify, standardize, and automate processes.

Skills

Teamcenter PLM

Opcenter MES

Requirements workshops

BOM management

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

7+ years in manufacturing IT/consulting

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Siemens Opcenter

SQL

ERP integration

Job description

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PLM Business Analyst (BPIT, North Reading)

Date: Oct 2, 2026

Location: North Reading, MA, US

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The PLM Business Analyst (Teamcenter and Opcenter) connects Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and IT across Teradyne’s Siemens Digital Industries landscape. This senior, hands‑on role translates business needs into clear requirements, well‑configured solutions, and dependable processes that move product data from design through the shop floor.

The role facilitates requirements workshops, shapes solution design with architects and developers, guides testing and rollout, and continuously improves the digital thread across Teamcenter, Opcenter, and ERP. The successful candidate will partner with global stakeholders and implementation teams to deliver scalable, configuration‑first solutions and reliable user support.

• Lead requirements workshops and document business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, functional specifications, and fit-gap recommendations.
• Develop functional designs for Teamcenter PLM and Opcenter MES processes, including BOM and change management, workflows, manufacturing planning, work orders, routings, electronic work instructions, traceability, non‑conformance, and quality data collection.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, integrators, and business stakeholders to deliver configuration‑first solutions and integrations across Teamcenter, Opcenter, and ERP platforms.
• Build dependable data practices by coordinating mapping, cleansing, migration, governance, master‑data standards, reporting, and KPIs for parts, BOMs, documents, and routings.
• Support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, release sign‑off, upgrades, site rollouts, training, and Level 2/3 functional support through go‑live and hypercare.
• Partner with global business owners, plant users, implementation partners, and IT management to prioritize scope, improve adoption, resolve root causes, and continuously simplify, standardize, and automate processes.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in business systems, functional consulting, or solution design roles within a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of hands‑on functional experience with Siemens Teamcenter, including BOM management, change management, and workflows.
• 3+ years of experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution, Discrete, or Electronics (formerly Camstar/SIMATIC IT), or a comparable MES.
• Experience with at least two full‑lifecycle PLM or MES implementations, upgrades, or global rollouts.
• Strong understanding of engineering‑to‑manufacturing processes, including EBOM, MBOM, BOP, routings, ECO, and the digital thread.
• Experience with PLM/MES‑to‑ERP integration concepts, data migration, and SQL for data validation, reconciliation, and reporting.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, documentation, structured‑thinking, and business‑partnership skills, with the ability to explain technical topics clearly to business users and managers.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with global teams, contractors, plant stakeholders, and implementation partners across time zones while taking ownership of solution quality.
• Preferred: Experience in electronics, semiconductor test equipment, robotics, or other high‑tech discrete manufacturing.
• Preferred: Hands‑on experience with BMIDE, Active Workspace configuration, Teamcenter Manufacturing (Easy Plan), Opcenter Quality or APS, T4S, T4O, MuleSoft, or CAD integrations involving NX, Creo, or SolidWorks.
• Preferred: Knowledge of ISO 9001, traceability, configuration management, or certifications such as CBAP, PMI‑PBA, CSPO/PSPO, or Siemens Teamcenter/Opcenter certification.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $91,800 - $146,900. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well‑being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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