DX Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and highly technical PLM Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of our 3

DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform ecosystem. In this role, you will be the primary architect for our Automotive Bill of Materials (BOM) management strategy. You will bridge the gap between engineering, manufacturing, and IT to ensure a "Single Source of Truth" for complex vehicle architectures, managing high‑variant configurations and seamless data flow across the product lifecycle.

• Architectural Leadership & Strategy
  • Define the end‑to‑end PLM architecture on the Dassault Systèmes 3
    
    DEXPERIENCE platform (Cloud or On‑Premise).
  • Lead the strategy for BOM Transformation, ensuring seamless synchronization between Engineering BOM (EBOM), Manufacturing BOM (MBOM), and Service BOM (SBOM).
  • Architect solutions for Product Configuration and Variant Management to handle complex automotive option‑logic and 150% BOM structures.
• Technical Design & Implementation
  • Design data models, schema changes, and interface specifications within ENOVIA.
  • Oversee the integration of 3DX with downstream systems such as ERP (SAP/Oracle) and legacy CAD environments (CATIA V5/V6).
  • Lead technical deep‑dives into 3DX modules such as Product Configurator and Change Manager.
  • Develop migration strategies for transitioning legacy BOM data into the 3DX environment.
• Domain Excellence (Automotive BOM)
  • Standardize Change Management processes (ECR/ECN) within the platform to ensure traceability across global engineering teams.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work closely with Engineering Leads and Manufacturing Engineers to translate business requirements into scalable technical requirements.
  • Provide technical governance and mentorship to developers and system integrators.
• Technical Expertise
  • Platform Mastery:
    Minimum 7–10 years of experience in PLM, with at least 5 years dedicated to the 3
    
    DEXPERIENCE platform (R2018x or higher).
  • 3DX Modules:
    Deep knowledge of ENOVIA, Unified Architecture, and specific roles such as Product Construct Engineer and Variant Management.
  • BOM Management:
    Proven experience managing multi‑level BOMs, configurable modules, and effectivity.
  • Development
    
    Skills:
    
    Proficiency in MQL, Java, POI, and web services (REST/SOAP) for 3DX customization and integration.
  • Automotive Industry: Strong understanding of automotive product development cycles and vehicle architecture.
  • Configuration Logic:
    Experience with complex Boolean logic used in automotive marketing and engineering options.

• Specialist
  
  Experience:
  
  10+ years in IT; 4+ years in concentration.
• Hybrid / 4 days a week onsite: Preferred.
• Education Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree
• Education Preferred:
  • Master's Degree

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Software Development

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership or any other characteristic protected by law.

Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401(k) program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on‑demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.