PLM Solution Architect

Engineering
Cambridgeshire
8 May 2025

Job Description

A PLM Solution Architect specializing in Windchill is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Here’s a general job specification based on industry standards:

Job Title: PLM Solution Architect (Windchill)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solution Design & Architecture: Develop high-level and detailed solution designs for Windchill implementations, upgrades, and enhancements.
  • Integration Strategy: Define integration architecture between Windchill and enterprise systems like ERP, MES, CPQ, and CAD platforms.
  • Customization & Configuration: Oversee the development of customizations, workflows, and extensions to tailor Windchill to client-specific needs.
  • Implementation Leadership: Lead end-to-end implementation projects, including installation, configuration, testing, and deployment.
  • Performance Optimization & Support: Identify areas for system performance improvement and recommend optimization strategies.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the primary point of contact for clients and project teams regarding Windchill solutions.
  • Training & Documentation: Develop and deliver training for end-users, administrators, and support teams.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: 7+ years in PLM systems, with at least 5 years focused on Windchill.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in Windchill configuration, customization, and workflow development.
  • Integration Knowledge: Strong understanding of integration tools like REST, SOAP, ThingWorx, or custom APIs.

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