PLM Transformation Lead — Hybrid/Remote

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 287,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks a PLM Solution Manager to lead digital transformation across the product development lifecycle. You will drive future-state processes, data models, and technology capabilities from concept through commercialization.

You will partner with business and technology leaders to improve development efficiency, adopt MBSE and AI/ML, and architect enterprise solutions across Teamcenter, SAP, and related platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of experience driving digital transformation, enterprise architecture, PLM, or engineering systems initiatives in complex manufacturing environments.
• Deep expertise in product development processes, including NPI, configuration management, BOM management, product data management, and systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital transformation roadmap for the product development lifecycle, from concept through commercialization.
• Define and architect future-state business processes, data models, and technology capabilities across the Idea to Retire (ITR) value stream.
• Drive adoption of industry-leading practices in PLM, PPM, MBSE, Digital Twins, Virtual Build, and NPI.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to align strategy, processes, and systems that improve product development efficiency and engineering productivity.
• Architect and implement integrated solutions leveraging platforms such as Teamcenter, NX, Opcenter, SAP, Dassault, and related enterprise applications.
• Enable Engineer-to-Order (ETO) and Configure-to-Order (CTO) capabilities through scalable product architecture, configuration management, and digital thread strategies.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning, to enhance decision-making, automation, predictive insights, and speed-to-market.
• Lead cross-functional transformation initiatives spanning Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Quoting, and IT organizations.
• Drive governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
• Influence the organization's shift toward data-driven product development and systems engineering best practices.

Skills

Digital Transformation

Enterprise Architecture

PLM

CAD/ERP/MES

MBSE/Digital Twin

AI/ML

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS/Business

Master's degree or MBA preferred

Tools

Teamcenter

NX

Opcenter

SAP

Dassault

Job description

Lam Research in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks a PLM Solution Manager to lead digital transformation across the product development lifecycle. You will drive future-state processes, data models, and technology capabilities from concept through commercialization.

You will partner with business and technology leaders to improve development efficiency, adopt MBSE and AI/ML, and architect enterprise solutions across Teamcenter, SAP, and related platforms.