PLM Data Architect & Governance Leader

Rippling, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

Equity - Stock options

401(k) match

WFH hardware reimbursement

Job summary

Bolt Graphics seeks a Principal Master Data Architect & PLM Owner in Sunnyvale, CA to steward product data across the digital landscape. You will design the data model, govern data quality, and drive an enterprise PLM rollout (Arena or Oracle Agile) with cross-functional influence across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance.

You will own data governance, implement ETL strategies, and define long-term data standards while enabling scalable, auditable data flows from design to mass production.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years in Master Data Management or Product Data Architecture in hardware development environments.
• Proven PLM implementation experience (Arena or Oracle Agile preferred).
• Experience mapping schemas and integrating PLM to ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).
• Strong data validation, governance, and data health metric capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and enforce Enterprise Item Master data structures and part-numbering strategies.
• Architect data mapping, pipelines, and API integrations between CAD/EDA, PLM, and ERP/MES.
• Establish data-quality automation rules and validation scripts for metadata integrity.
• Lead governance efforts via Data Governance Council to align data standards across functions.

Skills

MDM

Configuration Mgmt

Data Architecture

SQL

Python

Excel

Power BI

EDA data

APIs

PLM systems

Education

BS/BA in Mechanical/Electrical/Info Systems/Operations

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Arena

Oracle Agile

NetSuite

SAP

Celigo

Workato

MuleSoft

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

CAD/CAE tools

Job description

Bolt Graphics seeks a Principal Master Data Architect & PLM Owner in Sunnyvale, CA to steward product data across the digital landscape. You will design the data model, govern data quality, and drive an enterprise PLM rollout (Arena or Oracle Agile) with cross-functional influence across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance.

You will own data governance, implement ETL strategies, and define long-term data standards while enabling scalable, auditable data flows from design to mass production.