PLM Engineer

About the role

The PLM Engineer will play a key role in managing, improving, and migrating engineering data within PTC Windchill. This position supports Engineering and Design teams by ensuring accurate, consistent, and high-quality CAD and product data throughout the product lifecycle. As a Windchill and CAD data expert, the PLM Engineer will drive data clean-up initiatives, enable smooth system migrations, and help establish best practices for PLM governance and CAD data management across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key contributor and subject-matter expert for Windchill PLM and CAD data management activities.
• Extract and collect product and CAD data from multiple design and legacy systems in collaboration with business stakeholders.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve data clean-up processes and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data in Windchill.
• Review CAD models and assemblies to ensure they are complete, accurate, and compliant with company standards and engineering procedures.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and Design teams to understand requirements and provide hands-on support for Windchill CAD management.
• Partner with stakeholders to define data migration scope, requirements, timelines, and success criteria.
• Develop and execute detailed migration plans, including data mapping, transformation, validation, and post-migration verification.
• Work with legacy system owners to extract required data while ensuring data integrity throughout the migration process.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve data quality issues such as missing, incomplete, or inconsistent information.
• Create and maintain documentation related to CAD clean-up and migration activities, including reports, progress summaries, and process improvement recommendations.
• Provide training, onboarding, and ongoing support to end users on Windchill usage and data quality best practices.
• Actively contribute to improving PLM processes, standards, and automation opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable internal procedures, engineering standards, and data governance guidelines.
• Live the organization’s core values of safety, integrity, and accountability, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or a related field with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with PTC Creo and Windchill PLM.
• Solid understanding of PLM/PDM concepts and Windchill system architecture.
• Proven experience in Windchill data migration and CAD data clean-up projects.
• Experience with data mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation techniques.
• Good knowledge of Windchill PLM configuration and customization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English language.