Acuity Inc. seeks to lead the architecture, integration, and modernization of its enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Engineering space to ensure systems are scalable, interconnected, and aligned with its long-term digital strategy, supporting Better, Faster, Smarter transformation goals.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in PTC Windchill PLM, including product structures, change/configuration management, and BOM management (eBOM, mBOM, pBOM translations).
- Hands-on experience with CAD/EDA integrations across Creo, SolidWorks, Altium, and ThingWorx, enabling seamless design-to-manufacturing workflows.
- Proven track record leading Altium upgrades and integrations with Git repositories, Windchill, and enterprise systems.
- Strong background in Product Information Management (PIM) for product catalog syndication, attribute enrichment, and commerce/ERP alignment.
- Demonstrated success in data governance, product master data management, and global data migration initiatives, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability.
- Expertise in integration architectures using MuleSoft, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems for cross-platform connectivity.
- Strong understanding of .NET technologies, including .NET Core & .NET Framework.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the key point of contact & solution architect for the product engineering domain - across all product areas, including Parts & Components, Product Catalog, Bills of Materials (BoMs), CAD integrations, and Product Master Data (PIM).
- Design and evolve scalable architecture for managing multi-level products, configurable products, and engineering hierarchies within PLM systems (e.g., PTC Windchill) and PIM systems.
- Enable end-to-end integration between CAD/EDA tools (e.g., Altium, SolidWorks, PTC Creo) and PLM platforms to support design traceability and digital thread workflows.
- Lead the selection, integration, and governance strategy for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platforms that support the global product engineering team, product catalog syndication, and attribute enrichment.
- Build seamless product data flows between engineering (PLM), commerce (PIM), Integration (ex, MuleSoft), ERP, MDM, and customer-facing applications.
- Establish and standardize processes for creating, managing, and distributing high-quality Product Master Data.
- Drive integration architecture using MuleSoft, RESTful APIs, or similar platforms to ensure robust, secure connectivity across systems.
Other
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise solution architecture with a strong focus on PLM, PIM, and product data ecosystems in a global B2B model.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, proven ability to align cross-functional stakeholders across Engineering, Manufacturing, ERP, and Commerce.
- Available to work onsite and travel based on business needs.
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, including backlog management, sprint ceremonies, and delivery transparency.
- Perform duties with minimal supervision, manage multiple priorities effectively, and delegate tasks as needed.