PLM Engineer (Windchill / Teamcenter)
About the role
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a PLM Engineer (Windchill / Teamcenter) with deep experience operating either PTC Windchill or Siemens Teamcenter in large enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will own the technical operation of the PLM platform, lead upgrades and migrations, and partner with various teams to deliver a reliable, performant, and secure PLM ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and operate Windchill or Teamcenter environments across development, test, and production
- Lead PLM upgrades, patches, and platform migrations with minimal disruption
- Manage PLM application servers, web servers, database connectivity, and method servers
- Operate file vaults, replication services, and CAD data management subsystems
- Implement and tune HA/DR strategies for PLM environments, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders
- Optimize PLM performance through query tuning, caching, indexing, and JVM tuning
- Manage user provisioning, security configurations, and audit support, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders
- Operate PLM integration brokers and middleware connectors, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders
- Develop automation scripts using shell, Python, or Ansible to reduce operational toil
- Maintain comprehensive, current technical documentation — including architecture diagrams, design decisions, configuration references, runbooks, and operational procedures
- Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers through code review, design review, pair programming, and structured knowledge sharing
- Drive continuous improvement of the PLM platform, applying disciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Five or more years of PLM platform administration experience
- Hands-on experience with either PTC Windchill or Siemens Teamcenter in production
- Strong experience with PLM upgrades and migrations
- Working knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server database administration
- Strong Linux/Unix administration skills
- Experience operating HA/DR for PLM environments
- Familiarity with PLM integration brokers and middleware
- Scripting skills in shell, Python, or Ansible
- Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating PLM on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI)
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code for PLM environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD patterns for PLM change management
- PTC or Siemens PLM certifications
- Experience with CAD integration patterns at scale
Benefits
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits. This is a 100% remote, full-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies. There is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables.