Scott Davies
Principal Automotive Business Development Manager
PTC
Scott Davies is a business development and engineering leader who blends deep powertrain expertise with a modern perspective on digital transformation in the automotive sector. In his current role at PTC, he works with OEMs and suppliers to identify productivity gains, streamline engineering workflows, and accelerate adoption of PLM, MBSE/ALM, and manufacturing digitalization tools.
Scott previously led engineering organizations at Polaris Industries, where he oversaw electrical systems, powertrain integration, and emissions compliance across multiple vehicle platforms. Earlier, at Jaguar Land Rover, he shaped air-path and diesel performance strategy, establishing calibration best practices adopted across the global engineering team.
He is best known for his work at McLaren Automotive, where he directed powertrain operations and helped drive next-generation propulsion development, including advanced combustion and early carbon-neutral concepts.
He lives just outside the Twin Cities in Minnesota. He is a commercial-rated pilot and flies regularly, supporting a variety of missions with many volunteer organizations.
PTC
PTC empowers automotive manufacturers to accelerate innovation, improve operational efficiency, and bring increasingly complex products to market faster. Our industry-leading portfolio connects engineering, manufacturing, service, and software development teams through a digital thread that spans the entire product lifecycle.
Leading OEMs and suppliers rely on PTC’s solutions such as PLM, ALM, CAD, and Product Line Engineering (PLE), to manage product complexity, enable software-defined vehicle development, improve quality, and streamline collaboration across global teams. By connecting product data, requirements, software, manufacturing processes, and service information, PTC helps manufacturers reduce costs, increase agility, and drive continuous innovation.
As the automotive industry navigates electrification, software-defined vehicles, AI-driven engineering, and increasingly resilient production strategies, PTC enables organizations to transform how products are designed, built, and maintained. Our solutions support digital transformation initiatives ranging from design-for-manufacturing and digital thread adoption to quality management and manufacturing collaboration.
With decades of experience serving the automotive sector, PTC partners with leading manufacturers and suppliers worldwide to deliver the connected, data-driven foundation required for the future of mobility.