PLM Solution Architect

Aras Corporation · via Himalayas ·

Budget / Salary$160,000–180,000
TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted4 hours ago
Aras is a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM) and digital thread solutions. As one of the fastest growing PLM companies, our technology enables the rapid delivery of flexible solutions built on a powerful digital thread backbone and a low-code development platform.
Our platform and PLM applications connect users in all disciplines to critical product data and processes across the lifecycle and throughout the extended supply chain. The world’s largest manufacturers are leveraging Aras Innovator to manage their complex product lifecycles to improve production timelines, meet and exceed revenue growth targets, and accelerate innovation. We collaborate with companies in some of the most innovative industries, including automotive, industrial/heavy equipment, aerospace and defense, and high-tech electronics.
We are looking for experienced PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Solution Architect who will play a key role in leading successful customer deployments of innovator solutions. This role will lead the technical implementation team in the planning, elaboration, design, construction, and transition of solutions that exceed customer requirements. The PLM Solution Architect has overall technical ownership of the delivered software solution demonstration of technical leadership, large team management, organization skills, and the ability to negotiate with key customer stakeholders are essential in ensuring success.
Core Responsibilities

Lead a technical implementation team in all aspects of solution deployment

Facilitate workshops, develop solutions, build consensus across all stakeholders to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology aligned to business value

Develop conceptual solution architecture using combination of standard and custom applications to produce end-to-end customer solution

Lead as well as support the development of requirements specifications, Use Cases, and functional specifications

Perform solution analysis and develop customer facing proposals and contribute to the development of proposals / statements of work

Transform customer requirements to technical solutions through a thorough understanding of the Aras Innovator suite of tools

Lead or participate in the delivery of Proof of Concept engagements at key prospects

Provide input to the professional services team regarding methodology and tools

Provide coaching and mentoring to other team members as necessary

Assign tasks to project members and reviews the team’s work products to ensure that they are accurate and consistent. Supervises and manages project teams as appropriate.

Supervise and manage technical teams that may be located either are onsite or offshore

Skills

Professionally interact and communicate with customers and internal team members

Clearly demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision

Have a thorough understanding of large scale enterprise application deployment methodologies with experience leading teams in an Agile / Scrum environment

Must be able to write clear, understandable Requirements, SOW, Specification documents, and Use Cases.

Technically self-sufficient with data modeling techniques, SQL Server and Microsoft Office products. Installation and configuration of SQL Server, SQL Scripting (Transact SQL), SQL triggers, stored procedures, functions, etc.

Must be proficient with web programming languages such as: C# (.NET), Javascript, HTML, XML, XSL

Experienced with data migration techniques from legacy systems

Proven strong project management skills with accountability for end-to-end delivery

Strong planning, problem solving, and decision making skills

Highly organized and self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities

Ability to support multiple projects concurrently as required

Must have exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Strong rapport and relationship building skills with both internal individuals and external customers. Must be an effective communicator in difficult customer situations

Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Minimum of10 years of PLM deployment experience

Proven track record in leading large, enterprisePLM software deploymentsin an Consultant/Architect role

Demonstrated experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, VS Team Services, etc.

Experience in any of the following verticals: Automotive, Consumer Products, High Tech Electronics, Aerospace, & Shipbuilding

Industry knowledge of any of the following: Engineering Change processes, Phase Gate Project Management, Quality systems processes, DFMEA, PFMEA, CAPA, Manufacturing Process Planning, CMII change management

Must be able to travel 50%, primarily regional with frequent 1-2 day trips as required

***Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
We were recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Product Lifecycle Management for Discrete Manufacturers, Q3 2025. Feedback from our community has established Aras as a top ranked PLM vendor in online review services like G2 and Gartner Peer Insights.
With over 700 employees in 11 countries, we’re looking to add to our incredible team. If you’re passionate about helping develop next generation product innovation, we encourage you to apply!
Compensation for the role will be commensurate with experience. The total expected base salary range will be between $160,000-$180,000. This position is also bonus eligible.
Flexible paid time off to recharge when you need it, plus company-paid holidays and a dedicated Global Wellness Day.

A 401(k) plan with company match to help you invest in your future.

Robust health coverage, including generous medical, dental, and vision insurance with high premium contributions and deductible reimbursement.

Company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage for added peace of mind.

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