Principal Architect for Product Engineering at Caterpillar, defining the architectural strategy for product engineering integrating modern manufacturing platforms. Leading innovation and digital engineering in industrial manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Define the enterprise architecture strategy for product engineering platforms including PLM, CAD, simulation, and engineering data ecosystems.
Establish architecture patterns supporting digital engineering and model-based development.
Lead modernization or legacy engineering technology environments
Architect end-to-end digital thread connecting product design, manufacturing, and lifecycle management
Enable seamless integration between PLM, ERP, MES, quality systems, and digital manufacturing platforms
Define standards supporting configuration management, engineering change management, and traceability
Architect patterns enabling engineering-to-manufacturing data flow across global manufacturing operations
Enable connectivity between engineering platforms and MES, industrial IoT, factory automation systems, and quality and inspection platforms
Enable platforms supporting engineering simulation environments, AI-assisted design and optimization, generative engineering workflows and digital twin ecosystems
Define event driven integration, API-first engineering ecosystems, and engineering data interoperability to architect scalable solutions for global engineering collaboration and product development.
Partner across the enterprise with key stakeholders and translate the product engineering strategy into technology roadmaps and architectural blueprints.
Provide architecture governance and guidance across engineering initiatives.
Requirements
Experience in enterprise architecture, engineering platforms, or digital engineering environments.
Deep experience with product engineering ecosystems in industrial manufacturing
Demonstrated experience architecting PLM and engineering platform integrations
Strong understanding of engineering-to-manufacturing digital workflows
Expertise in integration architecture and enterprise platform design
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
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