Windchill System Administrator (Remote)

Senior Windchill System Administrator (Remote – Germany | 12-Month Contract)

📍 Location : Remote (Germany)

🕓 Duration : 12 Months

🗣️ Language : English

💼 Work Mode : Remote

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Windchill System Administrator to support and optimize enterprise-wide Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. You’ll play a key role in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PTC Windchill , ensuring reliability, performance, and seamless integration with CAD and enterprise applications.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an experienced professional who thrives in complex engineering environments and enjoys solving technical challenges at scale.

What You’ll Do

Administer and maintain PTC Windchill systems (installation, configuration, support, upgrade).

Manage system and business administration , including workflows, lifecycles, and vault configurations.

Perform Windchill rehost / cloning and support replica vaulting.

Configure Windchill visualization services and Workgroup Manager .

Ensure system stability, performance, and data integrity across global teams.

Integrate Windchill with CAD tools (CREO, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, MES).

Support DevOps and CI / CD initiatives for Windchill deployments.

Work on CAD, BOM, Change Management , and Quality / Risk Management functionalities.

Develop and debug customizations using Eclipse IDE and scripting languages.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering , or a related field.

7–10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5+ years in Windchill administration (senior / lead level preferred).

Deep understanding of PLM concepts and PTC Windchill architecture .

Strong background in Windows / Linux server administration and databases (Oracle, MS SQL).

Scripting experience ( Shell, Perl, JavaScript ).

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

Experience with Windchill 12.x (and 11.x).

Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies.

Exposure to DevOps tools , CI / CD pipelines , and automation .

Knowledge of ProjectLink, PartsLink , and Quality Management modules.

Why Join Us

100% Remote from anywhere in Germany .

Be part of a global PLM modernization initiative .

Work in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment .

Competitive compensation and long-term contract opportunity.