Vyvian K.
Accomplished Leader in Digital Thread & Smart Factory Transformation | Driving Enterprise-Scale Innovation in High-Precision Manufacturing
- Role
- Senior Engineer, Product Data and Software Tools at Lucid Motors
- Location
- Casa Grande, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vyvian K.
Welcome to my LinkedIn Profile! I specialize in building transformational PLM-MES system architectures that streamline digital manufacturing, accelerate delivery timelines, and eliminate costly downtime through automation and operational continuity. With deep experience architecting, integrating, and validating end-to-end digital manufacturing ecosystems, I bridge product data, production systems, and advanced manufacturing environments to empower smarter, faster, and more resilient operations.My work spans automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors, enabling organizations to scale innovation, enhance traceability, and drive measurable performance improvements across complex production networks. I’m skilled at turning fragmented data systems into unified, high-efficiency digital workflows that support engineering excellence, real-time decision-making, and lifecycle continuity.I bring a humble, disciplined, and methodical leadership style—focused on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. I thrive at solving integration challenges, optimizing manufacturing technology stacks, and empowering cross-functional teams to adopt modern digital capabilities that accelerate growth and strengthen competitive advantage.Always learning. Always building. Always transforming the bridge between design and production into a strategic driver of manufacturing excellence.Some core areas where I really excel include:PLM–MES Integration & Design | 3DEXPERIENCE Platform | Digital Thread & Twin | Manufacturing Execution (MES)| Production Data Automation | Smart Factory Systems | Technical Training & Enablement | Requirements Engineering | Solution ArchitecturePlease feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn.
Experience
Senior Engineer, Product Data and Software Tools
Jan 2023 — Present · Casa Grande, AZ, US
Responsibilities: During this job role, I drive end-to-end PLM-to-MES data integration, ensuring timely data delivery, system reliability, and seamless digital manufacturing execution across NPI and production environments. I act as a PLM/MES SME to diagnose and resolve validation issues, eliminate process bottlenecks, and implement scalable solutions that strengthen the digital thread across engineering, manufacturing, and industrial teams.Key Achievements: Transformed PLM-MES performance—reduced integration time 99.74%, accelerated data delivery 240x–400x, and cut production errors by 60%. Prevented $17M+ in production downtime through proactive data validation, system continuity enhancements, and architecture optimization. Modernized MES architecture, shifting to a PLM-centric data model that strengthened digital-thread continuity and enterprise scalability. Recognized as 2024 Lucid Exceptional Performer & Key Talent and 2023 Lucid Top Performer. Delivered scalable, production-critical digital manufacturing solutions with cross-functional leadership, vendor coordination, and technical solution architecture. Performed end-to-end validation and test planning for DELMIA functionality across 3DX migrations, custom capability development, and enterprise modernization programs. Designed and facilitated training for legacy and new 3DX platforms, improving adoption and operational readiness across engineering and manufacturing teams.
Education
ABET Accredited
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace Engineering
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