PTC Windchill Solution Architect

Hewlett Packard Enterprise•Spring, TX

8d•$135,000 - $310,500•Hybrid

About The Position

A PTC Windchill Solution Architect designs, implements, and supports enterprise-level Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems using PTC Windchill. They bridge business requirements with technical solutions, overseeing Windchill customization, system integration (ERP/CAD), and infrastructure architecture (servers, security) to create scalable PLM environments.

Requirements

Typically requires 7-10+ years of experience in PLM consulting, implementation, and software development.
In-depth knowledge of core PTC Windchill architecture and associated modules (i.e. PartsLink, Navigate, Servigistics)
Strong skills in Oracle/SQL Server, Linux/Windows environments, and RESTful Web Services.
Experience with integrating Windchill with other enterprise systems (i.e. SAP S4 HANA, eCAD, mCAD, Libraries, etc.)
Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge and experience working with Agile development methodologies.
Create Technical and Functional design Documents
Understanding industry standard application of OOTB solutions, AI enablement, and harmonized Digital Strategy

Nice To Haves

Migrating or managing Windchill instances in cloud or hybrid setups.
Expertise in Windchill Bulk Migration (WBM) for legacy system integration
Extensive experience with PLM processes, methods, and tools, including CAD integration, Part Management, BOM management, change management, and document management.
Experience in managing the technical aspects of PLM projects, including timelines, scoping and quality standards.
Able to deliver the solution through sprint cycles.

Responsibilities

Develops detailed technical designs, customizations, and configurations for Windchill, ensuring scalability and security.
Leads integration efforts with CAD tools (e.g., Creo) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP/S4), providing technical guidance for the full project lifecycle.
Uses Windchill APIs, Java/J2EE, JSP, and XML for custom development, workflows, and lifecycle management.
Translates complex business needs into actionable technical specifications.
Monitors and tunes Windchill performance, including data migration, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
Manage activities, resource capability, schedules, budgets, and ensure cross company communications to facilitate product completion on schedule within budget.
Work with engineering management to identify and improve process and program efficiencies.
Work can involve external parties such as standards bodies, external partners, etc.