PLM Developer

Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

PLM Developer

Brackley, UK

At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.

Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.

Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.

About the Role:

The PLM Developer role is part of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Team, which is within the IT Department. You will report directly to the Head of PLM. The PLM team is responsible for the support, implementation, integration, and automation of the organisations PLM Toolsets, working closely with a variety of areas across the organisation. Working collaboratively with team members, you will help to develop and maintain the PLM custom solutions and related applications and integrations.

You will thrive on working in a fast paced and ever-changing digital environment and in a role where you get to support and be involved in innovative solutions across a vast portfolio of technologies.

Key Accountabilities:

• Collaborate with the PLM Team and Business Users to develop, customize, configure, and maintain 3DEXPERIENCE solutions based on business requirements, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and reusable code.
• Review, extend, and maintain the existing codebase, ensuring coding standards are followed, and implementing new features or functionalities.
• Develop and implement robust unit, integration, and regression tests to ensure the quality and stability of PLM applications.
• Support integrations between 3DEXPERIENCE and external systems and develop custom applications outside the 3DEXPERIENCE platform when needed.
• Maintain source control and automated deployment processes, ensuring smooth deployment and version control of code.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, applications, and customizations to ensure future support and clarity.
• Provide ongoing support for deployed solutions, addressing user-reported issues and implementing necessary updates within agreed SLA.

Essential Skills:

• Proficiency in various programming languages and technologies including C#, WPF, ASP.NET MVC.
• Experience in 3DEXPERIENCE platform development (or another PLM environment) focussed on Part Design, Product Structure design, Assembly Design and Drafting Workbenches.
• Experience of software development methodologies, software design patterns and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience of distributed version control systems such as GIT, GitLab, and GitHub.
• Experience of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment process and associated toolsets.
• Strong desire to learn and grow additional related skill sets.
• Good understanding of any relational database technologies like SQL, Oracle.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Visual Basic, Shell Script and Windows Services.
• Good understanding of 3DExperience Data Model and Architecture.
• Experience with Dassault Systems proprietary languages like EKL, CAA, MQL, TCL, JPO and Triggers.
• Experience with object-oriented languages like Java or C++.
• Experience with web technologies like JavaScript, jQuery, HTML.
• Experience with RESTful web services and API testing tools like Postman.

Candidate Profile:

As well as being a hardworking and passionate team player, the ideal candidate will possess:

• A degree level qualification in a relevant field.
• Extensive experience working in a comparable role in an enterprise environment.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, high frequency change environment.
• Organised, flexible and proactive with the ability to work on their own initiative.
• An enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude with an agile approach to task management.
• The ability to multi-task effectively and demonstrate good time management.
• Calm under pressure and happy to meet challenging deadlines.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A basic understanding of design and manufacturing practices would be advantageous.
• A willingness to work some additional hours if required in critical periods.
• Ability to work within and adhering to the ITIL Framework for Service Design, Transition and Operation.
• The ability to learn and be interested in progression.

Benefits:

Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.

We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.

Why Us:

At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we are continuously working to make our team even more diverse and inclusive. Whatever your background, we believe that you will find working with us rewarding and enriching.

Your Application:

We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.