Digital Thread Architect

Position: Digital Thread Architect

Location: Remote

Company Overview:

From start-ups to blue-chip enterprises, Saratech helps companies engineer and manufacture complex products. Saratech is a leading Siemens Digital Industries Software partner and engineering services company specializing in digital transformation initiatives across aerospace, defense, space launch, automotive, industrial equipment, and high-tech industries.

Our team delivers Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Digital Thread, Digital Twin, Model-Based Enterprise (MBE), and systems integration solutions that enable customers to connect engineering, manufacturing, and business processes. We help organizations integrate critical platforms such as Teamcenter, ERP, MES, CRM, EDA, and MCAD systems to improve collaboration, data governance, and operational efficiency.

Job Description:

Saratech is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Digital Thread Architect to join our growing Engineering Excellence team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of software development expertise, enterprise architecture experience, knowledge of Siemens Digital Industries Software, and depth in the engineering domain.

This role focuses on designing, architecting, and delivering Digital Thread solutions that connect Teamcenter, Siemens Capital, ERP platforms, MES systems, CRM solutions, MRP systems, vendor systems, and other enterprise applications. The role is responsible for establishing information flow across engineering, manufacturing, and business systems to improve data continuity, process automation, traceability, and business outcomes.

The successful candidate will work directly with customers, sales teams, project managers, and technical consultants to define Digital Thread strategies, develop technical solutions, and support successful deployment of digital transformation initiatives.

We are looking for an individual who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working directly with customers, mentoring technical resources, and helping drive the future of Digital Thread enablement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture and solution design efforts for Digital Thread solutions spanning Teamcenter, ERP, MES, CRM, MRP, EDA, vendor systems, and other enterprise applications.
• Design and implement Digital Thread solutions that improve data continuity, process automation, and business outcomes across engineering, manufacturing, and enterprise systems.
• Develop technical Digital Thread roadmaps, architecture diagrams, interface specifications, and deployment strategies.
• Define system ownership, master data strategies, synchronization models, and governance approaches across connected enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with customers to gather requirements, analyze current-state business processes, and define future-state Digital Thread solutions.
• Support pre-sales activities including technical discovery workshops, architecture reviews, solution positioning, ROM estimates, and proposal development.
• Create Digital Thread architecture specifications, interface definitions, data mapping documentation, and implementation plans.
• Provide technical leadership for implementation teams throughout project execution.
• Develop custom extensions, plugins, automation scripts, and solution components as required.
• Design and support Digital Thread solutions involving Siemens Teamcenter, Siemens Capital, Siemens NX, and connected enterprise applications.
• Troubleshoot complex data quality, interoperability, synchronization, and Digital Thread architecture issues.
• Mentor consultants and developers on Digital Thread best practices, architecture standards, integration patterns, and implementation methodologies.
• Work closely with project managers and customer stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay current with Siemens Digital Industries Software technologies, Digital Thread frameworks, and digital transformation trends.
• Contribute to Saratech Digital Thread service offerings, delivery methodologies, reusable accelerators, and best-practice documentation.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.