PLM Application Engineer
Actalent
- Rockville, MD
- Contract
- Full-time
- Perform professional technical work that requires in-depth knowledge and diversified application of product lifecycle management or data management principles, theories, concepts, practices and techniques;
- Ensure execution of configuration management processes across the lifecycle, and report on project status and progress measured against specific plans;
- Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and integrated product teams (IPTs) to modernize policies and processes, and provide PLM support with implementation into an emerging digital engineering environment;
- Support the transformation of paper-based documents to digital or model-based products;
- Research emerging trends, techniques, methods, and current best practices in the evolution of product lifecycle management or data management in a model-based environment, and be willing to be on the forefront and cutting edge of this rapidly growing field;
- Routinely develop and update PLM system requirement specifications, including the mapping of new requirements to PLM capabilities;
- Perform verification and validation activities to analyze configuration gaps between legacy and transition systems, including regression testing to confirm updated system capabilities;
- Coordinate the migration of multiple design documents (3D CAD, DOORS, SysML, etc.), work processes and aging systems into a single Windchill PLM architecture;
- Prepare, maintain and facilitate training for internal and external users;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in PLM Technology to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency when applied to objectives, identifying new opportunities or advantages for the adoption of PLM services for current and future requirements.
- A bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or Technical Discipline, or equivalent experience;
- 6+ years of work experience with PTC Windchill or other major PLM application; Application configuration and front end user interface experience;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience with SSP Programs organization and working processes;
- A master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics or Physics is preferred;
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) IT network systems is preferred;
- 2+ years of work experience with PLM/CAD/DOORS integration and implementation;
- Intermediate experience with SysML development and implementation is preferred
- Knowledge of 3D Modeling (preferably using Creo Parametric);
- knowledge of DOORS;
- Experience in document to model-based transfer/conversion is preferred;
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people