Senior Solution Architect - Teamcenter

About the role

Capgemini is seeking a highly experienced Senior Solution Architect – Teamcenter to lead the transformation of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) capabilities for a major Aerospace & Defense organization.

This strategic leadership role involves serving as the primary Teamcenter solution authority on a large-scale modernization program, replacing aging legacy PDM and process-planning systems with a modern, scalable, and future-ready Teamcenter platform.

Responsibilities

• Define the end-to-end solution architecture, translating complex business requirements into robust Teamcenter capabilities.
• Ensure the platform is designed to support next-generation engineering practices, including AI-enabled and agent-assisted workflows.
• Drive technical excellence, solution governance, and successful program outcomes across a distributed delivery model.
• Lead and mentor a global onshore-offshore team, ensuring architectural consistency, design quality, and resolution of complex technical and business trade-offs throughout the program lifecycle.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in PLM solution architecture with deep, hands-on expertise in Siemens Teamcenter implementations and enterprise delivery programs.
• Proven success leading multiple full lifecycle Teamcenter deployments, including data modeling, BMIDE development, configuration management, CAD integrations, BOM management, and MBPP capabilities.
• Strong understanding of modern PLM architectures and the principles required to enable AI-driven, agent-assisted, and data-centric engineering environments.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable integrations using APIs, services, and modern digital engineering frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture and delivery teams across global onshore-offshore models while maintaining quality, governance, and stakeholder alignment.
• Extensive experience migrating complex legacy PDM systems and transforming engineering processes into modern PLM platforms.
• Aerospace & Defense industry experience, or experience within similarly regulated, highly complex manufacturing environments, with a deep understanding of compliance, governance, and engineering data management requirements.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter, including data models, BMIDE configurations, item and BOM structures, workflows, security models, and system configurations.
• Ability to translate legacy PDM and process-planning functionality into scalable Teamcenter solutions while defining the optimal balance between configuration and customization.
• Experience in defining and governing the integration strategy for CAD systems, BOM management, Manufacturing Process Planning (MBPP), and related engineering applications.
• Expertise in developing solution approaches that modernize legacy capabilities while maintaining a clean, supportable, and upgrade-friendly Teamcenter environment.
• Ability to provide accurate effort estimates, implementation assumptions, and solution recommendations that strengthen program planning and delivery confidence.

Skills

• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Technical expertise in PLM solution architecture, particularly with Siemens Teamcenter.
• Experience in modernizing legacy PDM systems and transforming engineering processes into modern PLM platforms.
• Strong understanding of AI-driven, agent-assisted, and data-centric engineering environments.
• Experience in designing and implementing scalable integrations using APIs, services, and modern digital engineering frameworks.
• Experience in leading architecture and delivery teams across global onshore-offshore models.
• Comprehensive knowledge of aerospace and defense industry regulations and compliance requirements.

Benefits

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $103,879 - $242,400.

Capgemini provides a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees, including:

• Paid time off based on employee grade.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada).
• Roth Savings Plan (RRSP in Canada).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programs.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.