PLM Systems Administrator (R6261)

Shield AI•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Shield AI is seeking a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems Administrator to support and maintain its PLM ecosystem, primarily Siemens Teamcenter. The role focuses on the day-to-day administration, user support, and continuous improvement of systems that enable engineering and manufacturing workflows. The position is intended to be based in Dallas, Texas, and involves supporting production and test environments, system operations, and integrations with enterprise systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
3–5 years of experience administering or supporting PLM systems; Teamcenter preferred, with other PLM platforms acceptable.
Working knowledge of PLM concepts, including product structures, workflows, and lifecycle management.
Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux server environments.
Familiarity with system administration fundamentals, including patching, monitoring, backups, and troubleshooting.
Basic understanding of database-backed applications and multi-tier architectures.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a customer-focused mindset.
Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with Siemens Teamcenter installation, configuration, or support.
Experience with CAD integrations such as NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA.
Familiarity with scripting or automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar.
Exposure to cloud or virtualization platforms such as Azure or VMware.
Experience supporting engineering or manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with integrations across PLM, ERP, or MES platforms.
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth, or defense-related environment.

Responsibilities

Administer, support, and maintain PLM systems, primarily Siemens Teamcenter.
Perform system configuration, upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance across production and test environments.
Support multi-tier PLM architecture, including web, enterprise, and database layers.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents affecting engineering users.
Support environment management, including refreshes, deployments, and basic automation of repeatable tasks.
Assist with implementation of new features, modules, and system enhancements.
Provide day-to-day support to engineering users, including issue resolution, training, and documentation.
Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and business systems teams on integrations with ERP, MES, and other enterprise systems.
Maintain system documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and improve system capabilities.