Senior PLM Engineer: Digital Thread & Data Governance

DENSO; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 123,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Company Match

Vacation/PTO and Holidays

Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development and Training

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Fitness Center

Job summary

DENSO is seeking a PLM Engineer to lead PLM, Digital Thread, and Engineering Systems transformation. You will partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, and ITDC to standardize processes and deliver measurable value.

The role requires 10+ years in PLM, strong governance and integration capabilities, and experience with leading PLM platforms (Aras, Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill).

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of PLM, product development, or digital engineering experience.
• Proven track record implementing enterprise PLM platforms.
• Experience leading cross‑functional technical initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of PLM, PDM, change and requirements management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and influence the NA PLM roadmap and architecture strategy.
• Provide technical leadership for Digital Thread and Engineering DX initiatives.
• Facilitate alignment among Business and Function group stakeholders.
• Influence enterprise digital transformation initiatives through technical expertise and cross-functional collaboration.
• Define PLM solution architecture and integration strategy.
• Evaluate emerging PLM technologies and recommend future-state capabilities.
• Establish product data governance principles and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance for enterprise engineering system integrations.
• Support cybersecurity and data governance requirements within PLM environments.

Skills

PLM Strategy & Roadmap Development

Product Data Governance

Digital Thread & Digital Engineering

BOM, Change & Configuration Management

Enterprise Systems Integration (PLM,AL

Solution Architecture & System Design

Enterprise Architecture & Integration

Technical Leadership Across Org

Data Governance & Security Models

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Aras Innovator

Teamcenter

3DEXPERIENCE

Windchill

Job description

DENSO is seeking a PLM Engineer to lead PLM, Digital Thread, and Engineering Systems transformation. You will partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, and ITDC to standardize processes and deliver measurable value.

The role requires 10+ years in PLM, strong governance and integration capabilities, and experience with leading PLM platforms (Aras, Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill).