Purpose of Position
Lead a global IT team responsible for the Mechanical Engineering application landscape, including CAD/CAx, PLM, simulation, engineering data, integrations, administration, and support. Drive standardization, governance, operational excellence, and AI-enabled innovation across the engineering IT ecosystem.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Informatics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
Skilled Experience
• 10+ years in Engineering IT supporting CAD/CAx, PLM and engineering applications.
• 5+ years leading global IT application support/administration teams.
• Experience managing enterprise engineering platforms, vendors and service delivery.
Key Skills & Experience
• Strong experience in Engineering IT, application administration and support.
• Deep knowledge of CAD platforms (PTC Creo, Siemens NX), PLM (Windchill/Teamcenter), simulation tools (Ansys), integrations and engineering data.




• Product ownership and roadmap management.
• ITIL/service management, incident, problem and change management.
• AI adoption in engineering applications.
• Enterprise architecture, cybersecurity and compliance awareness.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead a globally distributed Engineering IT team.
• Own the CAD/CAx application portfolio and lifecycle.
• Ensure stable operations, administration, upgrades and support.
• Define product roadmap with business stakeholders.
• Standardize engineering tools and processes globally.
• Drive AI-enabled engineering solutions.
• Manage vendors, budgets, licenses and SLAs.
• Ensure integration with PLM, ERP, ALM and enterprise platforms.
• Deliver continuous improvements, governance and business value.

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