Teamcenter PLM Automation Specialist

Ektello; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ektello is seeking a Senior PLM Engineer to lead data management and automation within the Digital Design Coordination team in Detroit, MI. The role blends Siemens Teamcenter expertise with process improvement to drive data integrity and scalable design data operations across vehicle programs.

You will automate manual workflows, support Active Workspace adoption, and partner with IT, engineering and design to standardize data structures, audits, and release notes for cross-functional programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with Teamcenter, NX, and Visualization applications.
• Strong knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter (RAC and Active Workspace) TcVis and NX integration.
• Familiarity with automation concepts (scripts, templates, or PLM configuration).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage global partners.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; lead process improvements.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain structured Teamcenter assemblies for 3D CAD data across internal databases.
• Apply knowledge of vehicle builds to ensure accurate data organization.
• Run audits to maintain the Persistent Digital Model (PDM) integrity for rapid visualization.
• Lead efforts to reduce manual processes through automation and scalable solutions.
• Prepare for Active Workspace adoption and evolving PLM functionality.
• Define and implement best practices for data structure and milestones.
• Monitor and resolve Teamcenter-related issues with root-cause analysis.
• Partner with IT to manage defect resolution and production stability.
• Document changes and communicate readiness across teams.
• Maintain awareness of program timing and data readiness for each phase.
• Support P2P and design patent processes, including coordination.

Skills

Teamcenter

NX

Automation concepts

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Project execution

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or CS

Tools

Teamcenter

NX

TcVis

Active Workspace

Visualization apps

Job description

Ektello is seeking a Senior PLM Engineer to lead data management and automation within the Digital Design Coordination team in Detroit, MI. The role blends Siemens Teamcenter expertise with process improvement to drive data integrity and scalable design data operations across vehicle programs.

You will automate manual workflows, support Active Workspace adoption, and partner with IT, engineering and design to standardize data structures, audits, and release notes for cross-functional programs.