PLM Solutions Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Plymouth (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a PLM Solutions Engineer to run 100% remote PLM environments, focusing on Windchill or Teamcenter in large enterprise settings. You will own installation, upgrades, integrations, and high availability, while partnering with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure a reliable, secure PLM ecosystem.

The role requires strong PLM administration, hands-on upgrades, migrations, and scripting abilities, with a focus on performance, security, and documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of PLM platform administration experience.
• Hands-on experience with Windchill or Teamcenter in production.
• Strong PLM upgrades and migrations experience.
• Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• Linux/Unix administration skills.
• Experience with HA/DR for PLM environments.
• Familiarity with PLM integration brokers and middleware.
• Scripting in shell, Python, or Ansible.
• Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and operate Windchill or Teamcenter environments.
• Lead PLM upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal disruption.
• Manage PLM application servers, web servers, and databases.
• Operate file vaults, replication services, and CAD data management subsystems.
• Implement and tune HA/DR strategies for PLM environments.
• Optimize PLM performance via tuning and JVM tweaks.
• Manage user provisioning, security configurations, and audit support.
• Operate PLM integration brokers and middleware connectors.
• Develop automation scripts to reduce operational toil.
• Monitor PLM health using native and integrated tools.
• Provide post-go-live and hypercare support and triage incidents.
• Maintain current technical documentation and runbooks.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive technical maturity.
• Drive continuous improvement of the PLM platform.

Skills

PLM administration

Windchill/Teamcenter

PLM upgrades & migrations

Oracle/SQL Server

Linux/Unix

HA/DR for PLM

PLM integration brokers

Scripting: shell/Python/Ansible

Documentation & troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

Ansible

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

PLM Solutions Engineer -Remote

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: PLM Solutions Engineer

Location:100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type:Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range:$100,000–$150,000 Annually

Experience Required:6+ years

Sponsorship:U.S. Citizens, Green CardHolders, EADHolders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a PLM Platform Engineer with deep experienceoperatingeither PTC Windchill or Siemens Teamcenter (preferably both) in large enterprise environments. In this role you will own the technical operation of the PLM platform — installation, configuration, performance tuning, upgrades, integrations, and high availability — and partner with functional, engineering, and manufacturing teams to deliver a reliable, performant, and secure PLM ecosystem. The ideal candidate will bring strong PLM administration fundamentals, hands-on experience with PLM upgrades and migrations, and a measurement-driven approach to platform reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and operate Windchill or Teamcenter environments across development, test, and production.
• Lead PLM upgrades, patches, and platform migrations with minimal disruption.
• ManagePLMapplication 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,applyingdisciplined engineering practices and partnering closely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• OptimizePLM 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 to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• Operate PLM integration brokers and middleware connectors,applyingdisciplined engineering practices andpartneringclosely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.
• Develop automation scripts using shell, Python, or Ansible to reduce operational toil.
• Monitor PLM health using native tooling and integrated observability platforms.
• Provide hands-on post-go-live andhypercaresupport, working closely with operations teams to triage incidents quickly,identifyroot causes, and drive durable fixes that improve long-term system stability.
• Maintain comprehensive, current technical documentation — including architecture diagrams, design decisions, configuration references, runbooks, and operational procedures — so that the systemremainssupportable, auditable, and easy to onboard new engineers onto over time.
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers through code review, design review, pair programming, and structured knowledge sharing, helping the broader team grow in technical maturity and confidence over time.
• Drive continuous improvement of the PLM platform,applyingdisciplined engineering practices andpartneringclosely with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are durable, well-documented, and aligned with broader team and platform standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, ora relatedtechnical 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 toinfrastructure-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.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expresses prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.