What you'll do
As a PDM/PLM Expert, you will play a strategic role in managing, optimizing, and evolving the Product Data Management (PDM) system based on PTC Windchill. You will be responsible for system configuration, advanced support, and continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with engineering teams, IT architects, and global stakeholders. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing the efficiency and quality of digital product development processes in a demanding automotive environment.
- Lead or contribute to system testing, validation, and deployment of new features or updates
- Provide advanced support for complex issues related to Windchill performance, workflows, and data structures
- Serve as a liaison between engineering departments and IT/PLM system administrators
- Monitor and enforce data quality standards and ensure compliance with internal processes
- Train and support key users and advanced users across departments
- Stay current with PLM/PDM technology trends and assess new features or tools
- Document system configurations, processes, and best practices
- Collaborate with global teams to align PLM processes and system configurations
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the PLM environment
- Assist in the development of user manuals and training materials
What you need
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, IT, or a related technical field
- Certifications in Windchill or other PLM systems (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE) are a strong asset
- Proven expertise in PTC Windchill administration, configuration, and lifecycle management
- Experience with CAD-PLM integration tools (e.g., CATIA, Creo, NX)
- Familiarity with product development processes in the automotive or manufacturing sectors
- Experience in project management or active participation in PLM-related IT projects
- Proficient in English (spoken and written)
- Strong analytical skills, autonomy, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional and international environments
Why this matters
This role keeps a world-championship-winning F1 team running. When equipment fails, races can be lost, so your work directly impacts performance. You'll develop deep expertise in high-spec facilities and have clear progression into senior facilities management roles. The F1 environment means you'll work with cutting-edge building systems and learn from the best in the industry.