Location: Edinburgh, Basildon, Bristol, Luton or Southampton (remote with adhoc travel) Duration: 12 month contract Rate: £80.12ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an Functional Analyst / TCU Implementation Consultant to join their team on a contract basis. This role entails working with cutting-edge technologies within the Siemens Toolset, primarily focusing on S/4HANA, Creo, and PLM in an Azure environment. The position is mostly remote but may require occasional visits to sites in Edinburgh, Basildon, Luton, or Southampton. Key Responsibilities: Support upgrade and configuration of Siemens Teamcenter on Microsoft Azure across development, test, and production environments. Collaborate with Siemens via screen sharing sessions to troubleshoot, debug, and validate configuration deployments. Execute and monitor Windows services and command-line operations to support TCU deployment and maintenance. Support integration between Teamcenter, Creo (IPEM interface), EDA, Component Information system, SAP S/4HANA, and Siemens Opscenter, ensuring data consistency and process alignment across PLM, MES, and ERP systems. Liaise with external partners during upgrade and enhancement activities. Provide technical input into test planning and environment readiness. Document deployment processes and contribute to the continuous improvement of TCU implementation practices. Job Requirements: Proven experience with Siemens toolset, especially Teamcenter, Opscenter, and Polarion. Strong understanding of PLM deployment lifecycle and configuration management. Experience integrating PLM with engineering tools, MES, and ERP systems, particularly Polarion, Creo, Siemens EDA, Opscenter, and SAP S/4HANA. Experience deploying and managing PLM solutions in Azure Cloud environments. Proficiency in Windows command prompt and service management. Experience in remote collaboration and screen sharing for technical troubleshooting. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-vendor environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Siemens upgrade activities and test planning. Knowledge of QAPS environments and production readiness processes. If you have the required skills and experience and are keen to contribute to impactful projects within the Defence & Security industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.