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Engineering Lead, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Pay: $160,000 – $220,000 per year
Location: Pleasanton, CA
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PLM Integration Architecture

Own the technical design for integrating customer PLM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill, 3DEXPERIENCE, SAP PLM, Oracle Agile) with the Avathon platform
Build and maintain connectors and data pipelines from PLM, CAD/PDM, ERP and MES sources into our Bronze/Silver/Gold data lake
Define canonical data models for parts, EBOM and MBOM structures, variants, effectivity and engineering changes
Set standards for data quality, sync latency and reconciliation between source systems and the platform

Knowledge Graph and AI Features

Model product structures and change relationships (ECR, ECO, MCA, MBOM, BOP) in the Computational Knowledge Graph so any change can be traced to its downstream impact
Build the backend services behind BOM comparison, engineering change impact and clear-to-build views
Work with our ML, data science and agent teams to apply Normal Behavior Models and AI agents to PLM data, such as flagging unusual ECR patterns or change-driven supply risk
Turn one-off customer work into reusable platform components

Delivery and Technical Leadership

Hands on lead to through discovery, build, go-live and hypercare on customer deployments
Run technical working sessions with customer PLM, IT and engineering teams and act as the senior technical contact on the account
Own go-live readiness: integration testing, data validation, performance and security review
Review designs and code, set engineering practices, and mentor engineers on the PLM domain
Partner with design, product and customer success to scope work, call out risk early and keep delivery on plan

You'll Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years leading engineers or technical delivery
Hands-on integration experience with at least one enterprise PLM platform (Teamcenter, Windchill, 3DEXPERIENCE, SAP PLM or Oracle Agile), including its APIs and data model
Strong working knowledge of BOM management, engineering change management, variants and effectivity
Experience integrating PLM with ERP, CAD/PDM, MES and quality systems
Strong backend skills in Python with experience building data pipelines and REST APIs
Experience with graph data models or graph databases is a strong plus
Familiarity with digital thread concepts; MBSE exposure (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody) is a plus
Experience in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace or defense environments
Comfortable working directly with customers and traveling to customer sites
Clear technical writing and communication

Pay Range

$160,000-$220,000 salary annually. Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Location: This role is not remote. Candidates must be based in the Bay Area, CA and are expected to report to our Pleasanton office 5 days a week.

Who We Are & Why Join Us

Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries -- energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics -- accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations.

Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems, bringing together time series, structured, unstructured, and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management, supply chain intelligence, visual AI, and global trade management.

With capabilities spanning digital twins, normal behavior modeling, natural language processing, and computer vision, Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.

Cutting-Edge AI Innovation -- Join a team at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment -- Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility, collaboration, and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact -- Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.

Learn more at: avathon.com

We are hiring an Engineering Lead for Product Lifecycle Management to own the technical delivery of Avathon's PLM integrations and the AI capabilities built on top of them.

You will work alongside our Forward Deployed Design Leads and customer engineering teams to connect PLM, CAD/PDM, ERP and MES systems to the Avathon platform, model product structures and engineering change flows in our Computational Knowledge Graph, and ship the BOM comparison, change impact and digital thread features customers use every day. This is a hands-on lead role.

You will write code, own the integration architecture, and lead a small team of engineers through implementation, go-live and hypercare.

You Will

Equal opportunity and legal notices

Avathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Avathon is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us to discuss how we can assist you.

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From Avathon's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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