Tech Lead (Windchill Tech + Thingworx)
Job Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive Tech Lead (Windchill Tech Thingworx). As a Windchill Developer you will be responsible for designing developing customizing and supporting Windchill PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) applications. You will work closely with architects business analysts and cross-functional teams to implement PLM solutions that meet engineering and business requirements. This role focuses on hands-on development configuration integration and ongoing support of Windchill systems..
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and implement Windchill PLM customizations extensions and enhancements in alignment with architectural standards and business requirements.
- Configure and customize Windchill modules such as PDMLink Change Management Workflow MPM Quality and Document Management.
- Develop and maintain Windchill components using Java JSP Windchill APIs Info*Engine and REST/ODATA/SOAP web services.
- Implement and customize Windchill workflows lifecycles access control rules and business rules.
- Support integrations between Windchill and other enterprise systems including ERP CAD and downstream applications.
- Develop test and deploy reports utilities and data migration scripts as needed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application defects performance issues and configuration problems in development test and production environments.
- Participate in Windchill upgrades patching and environment refresh activities supporting testing and remediation efforts.
- Collaborate with architects and business analysts to translate functional requirements into technical designs and solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation including design specifications configuration details and deployment instructions.
- Follow established development standards best practices and change management processes.
- Provide production support and assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
Education Requirements:
Bachelors degree in in Information Systems Computer Science or related field desired.
Knowledge & Skills REQUIRED:
- 10 years of experience developing and supporting Windchill PLM solutions.
- Strong hands-on experience with Windchill PDMLink and core modules (Change Management Workflow MPM Quality and Document Management).
- Proficiency in Windchill customization and development using Java JSP Windchill APIs REST/ODATA/SOAP web services and Info*Engine.
- Experience configuring Windchill workflows lifecycles object types attributes and access controls.
- Knowledge of CAD integrations with Windchill (Creo NX CATIA or similar).
- Experience with Windchill system administration tasks deployments and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Windchill data model versioning and configuration management concepts.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and version control tools.
- Strong analytical debugging and problem-solving skills
Technical / Professional Experience Desired:
- Experience with Windchill upgrades or major version PDMLink and core modules
- Knowledge of integrations using REST APIs web services or middleware platforms.
- Experience with SQL Oracle or other relational databases used with Windchill.
- Exposure to DevOps practices CI/CD pipelines or automated testing.
- Windchill Certification(s) is a plus.
- Thingworx Naviagate development experience is a plus.
- PACCAR systems experience a plus
Competencies and Behaviours:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work effectively in a team environment with little or no supervision.
- Able to prioritize and track multiple initiatives concurrently.
- Embody and promote PACCAR values of Teamwork Continuous Improvement Commitment Openness and Learning
- Act with Integrity
- Demonstrate Adaptability
- Drive for Results
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
About Company
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and i ... View more