Application Architect - PLM

Overview

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced PLM Windchill Administrator / Architect to join our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, development, customization, and support of PTC Windchill solutions that align with our business processes and engineering workflows. This role will report to the Director of Business Systems and may be remote.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement customizations and enhancements in PTC Windchill PLM.
• Perform system configurations and upgrades, including patches and migrations.
• Define and maintain Windchill system architecture, reports, data models, workflows, configurations and integrations.
• Work closely with business analysts, other IT teams, and end-users to gather requirements and ensure successful implementation of solutions.
• Create technical specifications and designs for Windchill solutions.
• Customize Windchill using Java, JSP, Info*Engine, Windchill APIs, and other tools.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve Windchill application issues.
• Ensure performance, scalability and security of Windchill environments.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest Windchill features, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Develop technical documentation including design specifications, test plans, and user guides.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Windchill administration, development and support.
• Experience leading the architecture, design and delivery of end-to-end PLM solutions using PTC Windchill.
• Proficient in Java, JSP, XML, JavaScript, and Windchill APIs.
• Strong knowledge of Windchill modules (PDMLink, ProjectLink, MPMLink, etc.).
• Experience with Windchill Business Administration, including roles, ACLs, OIRs, and object lifecycle.
• Good understanding of Product Structure Management, Change Management, and Document Management.
• Familiarity with Info*Engine, REST/SOAP web services, and integration frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant certifications in PLM are advantageous.
• US Citizen or lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act is required.

Personal Characteristics

• Ability to understand complex product data structures and business workflows.
• Ability to build strong and trusting relationships with managers, employees, and peers.
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Entrepreneurial spirit; thrives on autonomy and continuous improvement.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills.
• Proactive problem solving and ability to translate technical concepts into business terms for stakeholders.
• Clear and concise documentation of requirements, bugs, or system behavior.
• Takes ownership of work and delivers reliably.
• Open communication about challenges, delays, or risks.

Other This role is with Creation Technologies and includes an equal opportunity/affirmative action statement: Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.