Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: IT
Job Description
Job Title: Windchill Technical Lead
Location: West Chester, PA / Remote
FTE Only
Job Summary
We are looking for a Windchill Technical Lead with deep hands-on expertise in PTC Windchill PLM to lead technical design, development, customization, and system integrations.
This role will drive the technical direction of Windchill implementations and enhancements while mentoring developers and working closely with business and engineering stakeholders.
The ideal candidate combines strong coding ability, Windchill architecture knowledge, and integration experience across enterprise systems.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical design and development activities for PTC Windchill solutions
Provide hands-on expertise in Windchill customization, configuration, and extensions
Translate business and functional requirements into technical design documents
Configure and support Windchill modules such as:
PDMLink
ProjectLink
MPMLink
Change Management
Develop and manage custom workflows, lifecycles, and business rules
Lead integrations between Windchill and:
ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
CAD tools (Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
MES and other enterprise platforms
Work on Windchill APIs, Info*Engine, REST/SOAP Web Services
Perform data migration, upgrades, and performance optimization
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis
Establish development standards, best practices, and code reviews
Guide and mentor junior developers and offshore teams
Required Skills & Experience
14+ years of experience in PLM systems, with strong focus on PTC Windchill
Proven experience as a Windchill Technical Lead / Senior Developer
Strong hands-on experience with:
Experience in workflow, lifecycle, and change management configuration
Solid understanding of Windchill architecture and data model
Experience with CAD integrations (Creo preferred)
Strong knowledge of ERP integrations
Experience with Windchill upgrades and data migration
Required Skills
TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER