PLM Functional Architect (M/F)

CIMPAHaute-GaronneEURESpublished 06/06/2026
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Company Description Drawing on its expertise in complex high-tech products, CIMPA's vocation is to provide its customers with a competitive advantage by improving operational efficiency throughout the product lifecycle. Technological complexity, long lifecycles, safety and security requirements, multi-dimensional supply chains…: we are committed to transforming, optimizing, and strengthening industrial design and production approaches and their associated information systems. Our complete and modular services around Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) cover every stage of the product lifecycle: product design, manufacturing, commissioning, through to maintenance and support. The knowledge of our customers' industrial business combined with our expertise in information technologies is our strength. We intervene with the various Departments and Functions that follow the product's evolution. CIMPA serves the manufacturing industry, as well as suppliers to major prime contractors, operators, partners, and customers, in the aeronautics, defense, energy, and transport sectors.

Job Description Your future working environment: Join CIMPA and participate in a formidable Human and Technological Adventure, at the heart of Digital Transformation! You will collaborate internally with multidisciplinary teams (consultants, management, industrial management) to support our large industrial customers in aeronautics, defense, energy, and transport. What if you join our teams as a PLM Functional Architect? Your objective will be to propose the most suitable functional solutions in order to meet business needs. To this end, you will collaborate with the functional scoping team to understand the business need and associate it with a feasibility study. Thus, you will perform a needs analysis and then establish a list of possible solutions. You will perform an impact analysis of each solution and compare solutions to find the one that will be presented to the various stakeholders (business, functional scoping, urban planner). You will also need to exchange with developers if clarification is needed or to correct a non-feasibility of the functional solution.

Your missions: In order to successfully carry out this mission, you will need to perform these different tasks:

  • Identification and collection of business needs
  • Reading and understanding business / functional needs
  • Definition of structuring hypotheses
  • Feasibility / risk analysis
  • Research and proposal of a functional solution adapted to needs
  • OOTB functional tests
  • Gap analysis between the OOTB solution and the need
  • Presentation of the need and the associated solution to developers and solution architects
  • Writing methods and UAT
  • Preparation of demonstrations

Thus, depending on your motivations, you can join varied projects and / or experience evolution in terms of responsibilities: why not evolve towards the profession of PLM Functional Architect.

Qualifications Let's talk about you:

  • Higher education Bac+5 from an Engineering/IT School, or equivalent training.
  • Ideally, you have already taken part in PLM projects around the 3DExperience solution.
  • You are a good communicator and are recognized for your adaptability and organization.
  • Knowledge of 3DX parameterization aspects is appreciated.
  • You are familiar with exchanges with developers - managing customization aspects (code).
  • This position requires proficiency in English.

So this position is made for you!

Additional Information Coming to CIMPA means:

  • Getting involved in numerous projects where you are a driver in order to strengthen our company's reputation and our teams' engagement,
  • Having a taste for challenge to complete your missions on time,
  • Developing your autonomy and sense of initiative,
  • Developing a business skill,
  • Benefiting from supportive management.

The world is how we shape it.

What we offer you: CIMPA also offers local support, access to an e-learning training catalog, a teleworking agreement of two days per week, CSE benefits, family health insurance, meal allowance, profit-sharing and incentive schemes, and many other benefits related to the metallurgy collective agreement. Indeed, we make various commitments toward this objective: personalized support with a view to building and realizing your professional project, training / certification, professional mobility, individual performance evaluation, etc. As an inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to fight against all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. This is why, committed to the...