Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.

Position Overview:

The Solution Architect is responsible for the successful application of the Advantedge Siemens PLM implementation methodology to deliver high quality PLM implementations. The Solution Architect will be encouraged to provide leadership, overall technical direction to the team, and mentorship to the customer based on Siemens standard processes. Our Solution Architects are leaders with vision in the respective verticals and will be encouraged to provide mentorship to the entire vertical on Industry Best Practices. The Solution Architect position will be working with the Electronics, Semiconductor, Industrial Machinery Business Unit's Technical Delivery Office Director. Experience in the above-mentioned industries would be a plus for this position, but not required.

• Leadership of the project team and customer to deliver project goals.
• Ownership of the entire solution delivered to the customer including work done by other team members.
• Coordinate all aspects of the technical project. Ensure that Siemens standard methodologies are followed and that the functional specification is implemented accurately.
• Advise the offshore team to efficiently implement detailed functional specifications
• Assist the Project Manager with estimates, detailed work breakdown structure, and enforcement of scope for the project.
• Become a trusted advisor to the customer to steer customer towards Siemens Best Practices.
• Authoring of functional specs to document all detailed implementation information for the project.
• Working with QA lead to implement our Quality Assurance process.
• Run workshops to implement the Solution Definition portion of Siemens Delivery methodology.
• Optimally communicate design direction to team members and partners in a timely and clear fashion.
• Support the Engagement Manager on preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications.
• Lead customer expectations across project cycle.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college, preferably with software engineering background, Advanced Degree or equivalent experience may be substituted for industry experience.
• Experience in any one of these industries Semiconductor, Electronics, Industrial Machinery, Battery
• Multiple years of designing Teamcenter solutions is helpful. Experience with other similar products, such as Enovia, ePDM, Windchill, Aras Innovator or Agile.
• Experience in the technical leadership of large software implementation projects
• Shown experience in leading a prescriptive solution deployment based on standard processes and OOTB capabilities as opposed to simply meeting customer requirements as stated
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, to present sophisticated issues to multi-level audiences and optimally communicate progress, status and issues to internal and external Customers. Ability to handle tough and ambiguous situations without conflict
• Experience leading offshore team on implementation projects.
• A commitment to drive implementation success in a highly competitive market
• Ability to interpret and report results to senior management as well as customer
• Travel 50%