PLM Analyst (PTC Windchill)

iMPact Business Group; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Business Group is seeking a PLM Analyst II specializing in PTC Windchill to support and enhance its PLM environment. The role involves working with engineering, IT, and external partners to improve system functionality, data integrity, and ongoing PLM initiatives.

The ideal candidate will manage Windchill configurations, workflows, and integrations while supporting Oracle database activities and data validation.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLM systems, particularly Windchill.
• Ability to coordinate external developers and contractors.
• Strong data extraction and SQL-related troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with reporting, dashboards, and data quality improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support the administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing improvement of PTC Windchill and related engineering applications.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to understand business needs and develop technical requirements for system enhancements.
• Coordinate external developers and consultants responsible for PLM customizations and integrations.
• Review proposed technical solutions, monitor project deliverables, and ensure contractor work meets timelines and requirements.
• Assist with Windchill configuration, including workflows, lifecycles, attributes, object types, and user permissions.
• Provide advanced application support for PLM, CAD, and simulation software and coordinate escalations when needed.
• Develop user training materials, technical documentation, and standardized procedures.

Skills

Windchill

PLM

APIs

Java

JSP

SQL

Data quality

Tools

PTC Windchill

Oracle

SQL

Java

JSP

APIs

Job description

Excellent Opportunity with Global Manufacturing Company!

PLM Analyst (PTC Windchill)

Grand Rapids, MI (Hybrid; Fully Remote Considered)

Our client offers a hybrid work arrangement in Grand Rapids, MI, with the possibility of fully remote work for candidates whose experience and qualifications align with the position.

OVERVIEW

Our client is seeking a PLM Analyst II to support and enhance its Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environment, with a strong emphasis on PTC Windchill. This position combines technical system support, business process improvement, and project coordination. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering teams, IT stakeholders, and external development partners to improve system functionality, maintain data integrity, and support ongoing PLM initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing improvement of PTC Windchill and related engineering applications.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to understand business needs and develop technical requirements for system enhancements.
• Coordinate external developers and technical consultants responsible for PLM customizations, integrations, and system improvements.
• Review proposed technical solutions, monitor project deliverables, and ensure contractor work meets business requirements and established timelines.
• Assist with Windchill configuration, including workflows, lifecycles, attributes, object types, and user permissions.
• Provide advanced application support for PLM, CAD, and simulation software, resolving issues and coordinating escalations when necessary.
• Develop user training materials, technical documentation, and standardized procedures to improve system adoption.
• Support Oracle database activities, including data extraction, reporting, SQL-related troubleshooting, and data validation.
• Assist with PLM integrations involving other enterprise applications and engineering systems.
• Coordinate system testing, software updates, configuration changes, and deployment activities.
• Monitor application performance, identify recurring issues, and recommend improvements to system reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with technical partners on custom developments involving Java, JSP, APIs, and related technologies.
• Support reporting initiatives, dashboard development, version control practices, and data quality improvements.