- South Africa
Implementation Consultant (Africa & Middle East)
About us
Siemens Digital Industries Software - Transform the everyday.
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We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation— helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.
We offer a role with responsibility, independence and the possibility to contribute proactively. We foster a teamwork culture with room for individual development
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About the role
We are looking for an Implementation Consultant to join our Professional Services team, based in South Africa and supporting customers across Africa and the Middle East. As part of our regional services organisation, you will work closely with Consultants, Architects, Project Managers and customer stakeholders to deliver successful implementations of Siemens Digital Industries Software solutions.
You will contribute across the full project lifecycle—from installation and configuration to testing, deployment, and post‑go‑live support—ensuring our CAD, PLM and wider Xcelerator portfolio solutions deliver real value. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers, and developing deep expertise in Siemens technologies while progressing their career within a global, industry‑leading organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver consulting, configuration, testing and deployment activities across DISW implementation projects.
- Support documentation, estimation inputs and technical content for Statements of Work.
- Work directly with customers to manage expectations, provide guidance, and ensure effective adoption.
- Understand project context, deliverables and work breakdowns; supply accurate updates to technical leads and PMs.
- Perform installation, configuration, data migration, test planning, testing execution and issue resolution.
- Support knowledge transfer (training, user guides, coaching) to enable long‑term customer capability.
- Provide specialist technical support for escalated issues and collaborate with GTAC/product teams where required.
- Participate in communities of practice, sharing lessons learned and contributing to continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Engineering, IT or technical background with experience in software implementation or system integration.
- Familiarity with CAD, PLM or related engineering/enterprise software environments.
- Ability to interpret solution designs, configure systems, troubleshoot issues and execute test activities.
- Strong communication and customer‑facing skills.
- Commercial awareness of project scope, effort estimations and delivery constraints.
- Self‑managed, proactive and comfortable working on multiple tasks.
- Fluent in English.
- Willing and able to travel within South Africa, Africa and the Middle East, as required.
RSA-based candidates: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our recruitment process aligns with our Employment Equity Plan, ensuring fair representation of all designated groups as per the South African Employment Equity Act.
We are Siemens
A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Why us?
Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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