PLM Solution Architect

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc.; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc. is seeking a PLM Solution Architect with deep expertise in Teamcenter/Teamcenter X, enterprise integration architecture, and Medical Device compliance processes for large-scale global transformation programs.

You will lead data migration, digital thread initiatives, and integrations with SAP, SolidWorks SWIM, Altium, and other enterprise tools, while guiding architecture workshops and roadmaps for Part and BOM management across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 14 to 16+ years of PLM experience; 8+ years as a Solution Architect in Teamcenter X implementations.
• Strong expertise in Teamcenter X architecture, data model design, product structures, lifecycle management, workflows, access control, and configuration management.
• Ability to define enterprise PLM roadmaps, solution blueprints, target architecture, and global template strategies for large-scale digital transformation programs.
• Experience architecting Teamcenter X solutions for Part Management, BOM Management, Document Management, Change Management, Classification, and Requirements Management.
• Strong experience in designing Teamcenter X integrations with SAP ECC/S4HANA, MES, ALM, QMS, LMS, and other enterprise applications using modern integration frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Active Integration Gateway (AIG), APIs, middleware architectures, event-driven integrations, and enterprise data exchange patterns.
• Expertise in SolidWorks Integration (SWIM) and Altium Integration, including MCAD/ECAD data management, BOM synchronization, release management, and engineering change processes.
• Experience defining Digital Thread architecture across Requirements, Design, BOM, Change, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory processes.
• Strong understanding of Medical Device industry processes, including DHF, DMR, Design Controls, Traceability, CAPA, and Risk Management.
• Experience defining data governance, system ownership, validation controls, audit trail requirements, and compliance frameworks for regulated environments.
• Proven expertise in data migration strategy and execution from legacy systems such as Agile PLM, Autodesk Vault, Documentum, SharePoint, Polarion, and TrackWise.
• Strong technical understanding of Teamcenter extensions and configurations, including BMIDE, ITK, SOA, REST APIs, Dispatcher, and integration frameworks.
• Ability to lead requirement workshops, fit-gap assessments, architecture reviews, solution estimation, and stakeholder discussions with business and IT leadership teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and consulting skills with experience leading global teams and driving successful PLM transformation programs in MedTech or regulated manufacturing industries

Skills

Teamcenter X

PLM architecture

Data migration

Integration architectures

APIs

AIG

SOLIDWORKS SWIM

Altium integration

Digital Thread

Regulatory compliance

Leadership & stakeholder mgmt

MedTech domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Siemens Teamcenter architect-level certification

TOGAF certification

Tools

BMIDE

ITK

SOA

REST APIs

SAP ECC/S4HANA

MES

QMS

LMS

SolidWorks SWIM

Altium Integration

Job description

*Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time*

Location

Remote - travel up to 25%

Job Summary

Seeking a PLM Solution Architect with deep expertise in Teamcenter/Teamcenter X, enterprise integration architecture, Medical Device compliance processes, data migration, and digital thread solutions, including SAP, Codebeamer, SolidWorks, and Altium integrations for large-scale global transformation programs

Required Qualifications

• 14 to 16 + years of PLM experience with at least 8+ years as a Solution Architect in Teamcenter / Teamcenter X implementations.
• Strong expertise in Teamcenter X architecture, including data model design, product structures, lifecycle management, workflows, access control, and configuration management.
• Ability to define enterprise PLM roadmaps, solution blueprints, target architecture, and global template strategies for large-scale digital transformation programs.
• Experience architecting Teamcenter X solutions for Part Management, BOM Management, Document Management, Change Management, Classification, and Requirements Management.
• Strong experience in designing Teamcenter X integrations with SAP ECC/S4HANA, MES, ALM, QMS, LMS, and other enterprise applications using modern integration frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Active Integration Gateway (AIG), APIs, middleware architectures, event-driven integrations, and enterprise data exchange patterns.
• Expertise in SolidWorks Integration (SWIM) and Altium Integration, including MCAD/ECAD data management, BOM synchronization, release management, and engineering change processes.
• Experience defining Digital Thread architecture across Requirements, Design, BOM, Change, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory processes.
• Strong understanding of Medical Device industry processes, including DHF, DMR, Design Controls, Traceability, CAPA, and Risk Management.
• Experience defining data governance, system ownership, validation controls, audit trail requirements, and compliance frameworks for regulated environments.
• Proven expertise in data migration strategy and execution from legacy systems such as Agile PLM, Autodesk Vault, Documentum, SharePoint, Polarion, and TrackWise.
• Strong technical understanding of Teamcenter extensions and configurations, including BMIDE, ITK, SOA, REST APIs, Dispatcher, and integration frameworks.
• Ability to lead requirement workshops, fit-gap assessments, architecture reviews, solution estimation, and stakeholder discussions with business and IT leadership teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and consulting skills with experience leading global teams and driving successful PLM transformation programs in MedTech or regulated manufacturing industries

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Siemens Teamcenter architect-level certification; TOGAF certification
• Prior experience as a solution/enterprise architect on multi-year, multi-vendor PLM transformation programs
• Familiarity with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks
• Experience in regulated industries with validation/compliance requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO, AS9100)

Must Haves

• Strong expertise in Teamcenter X architecture, data model design, product structures,configuration management,PLM roadmaps, solution blueprints, target architecture, architecting Teamcenter X solutions for Part Management, BOM Management, and integration.

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.