Senior Staff Solution Architect – Teamcenter PLM (Semiconductor)

Qualcomm

Actively hiring
San Diego, CA Posted 25 days ago $144,200$216,400 / year

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TL;DR

The Senior Staff Solution Architect at Qualcomm’s Information Technology Group is a key role responsible for designing and governing PLM solutions using Siemens Teamcenter to manage the semiconductor product lifecycle. This architect will lead in transforming legacy systems into scalable digital thread roadmaps, focusing on mapping business capabilities and governance requirements into sustainable solution designs. The position requires deep expertise in Teamcenter’s product capabilities, including data models, processes, and lifecycle governance, tailored specifically for complex semiconductor use cases. Candidates must have extensive experience in PLM architecture and delivery, particularly with Siemens Teamcenter, and a strong background in semiconductor product lifecycles.

Skills

Teamcenter Siemens Teamcenter PLM Product Lifecycle Management Workflow Automation Data Modeling Security & Access Control ERP Systems Integration Strategy Vendor Management Solution Architecture Business Capability Analysis Change Management Configuration Management Quality Management ECAD MCAD Cross-Discipline Alignment Closed-Loop Quality Enablement

What you'll do

  • Lead the design of PLM solutions using Siemens Teamcenter to align with semiconductor business capabilities.
  • Master and apply Teamcenter’s product capabilities to complex semiconductor use cases effectively.
  • Architect PLM solutions that support unique semiconductor realities like long lifecycles and high change velocity.
  • Define governance patterns for multiple change processes aligned to lifecycle states in Teamcenter.
  • Develop a digital thread roadmap spanning product definition, manufacturing readiness, and quality feedback.
  • Ensure PLM solution designs enable cross-discipline alignment without tool lock-in.
  • Architect closed-loop quality capabilities linking quality events to product structures and changes.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of IT-specific work experience or equivalent education required.
  • Deep mastery of Siemens Teamcenter product capabilities for complex semiconductor use cases.
  • Proven ability to map business processes and capabilities to PLM designs using Teamcenter.
  • 8–12+ years of experience supporting semiconductor and complex hardware product lifecycles.
  • Strong understanding of design-heavy, change-intensive environments in semiconductor industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent required.

Market check

Salary context

This $144,200–$216,400 range sits above 33% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$160,000$257,550

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$167,625$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 569 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$224,400 across 536 roles with salary data.

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