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# IT PLM Lead Engineer

- **Company:** Arden White Limited
- **Location:** King's Lynn, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, Computer Clusters, Software Tools, Altair HyperWorks, Ls-dyna, Engineering Base, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2882075795-it-plm-lead-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong knowledge and practical experience of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems, including Teamcenter.
 * Experience of IT Application Lifecycle Management.
 * Good understanding of IT Service Management principles and ITIL.
 * Experience managing IT suppliers and third-party technology partners.
 * Experience deploying and supporting IT solutions within an engineering environment.
 * Experience working with Linux cluster environments, including PBS queuing software.
 * Experience supporting and deploying PLM and engineering software solutions within an engineering environment.
 * Good understanding of CAx systems.
 * Strong technical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex operational issues

across interconnected software and hardware environments.

 * Experience with engineering applications such as HyperWorks, Oasys, LS-DYNA and

## Description

Arden White Recruitment are working with a luxurious automotive client and we are looking for a PLM Lead Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
In this role you will take responsibility or the strategic direction, lifecycle management and ongoing performance of our Product Lifecycle Management
(PLM) systems.
Responsibilities:

 * Support and drive the effective use of PLM systems across the business.
 * Take technical ownership of PLM applications and their ongoing lifecycle.
 * Act as the Subject Matter Expert for PLM solutions and associated technologies.
 * Work closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to maintain an integrated technical computing environment.
 * Ensure the successful transition of new solutions and projects into production and operational support.
 * Identify, assess and manage technical and operational risks associated with PLM solutions.
 * Manage third-party suppliers and Group IT resources, ensuring agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are achieved or exceeded.
 * Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and successful business deployment of new releases.
 * Contribute to budget management across the hardware, software and services required to support the PLM environment.
 * Ensure PLM solutions continue to meet business requirements while delivering appropriate service quality and cost effectiveness.


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