Windchill PLM App Dev Engineer, Design Technologies

Windchill PLM App Dev Engineer, Design Technologies

Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer’s high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Fire phone, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

The Role:

Amazon Design Technologies is a multi-disciplinary team that provides design software, develops product data management (PDM), Computer Aided Design (CAD), Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) solutions, systems platforms and design processes to our Product Development, New Technology, Operations and Manufacturing teams.

We are looking for a PTC Windchill PLM Application development engineer with expertise in Windchill PDMLink and Windchill ProjectLink to play a key role in designing, implementing, and extending the applications used at Amazon using Windchill API's. This position will be responsible for leading the functional design, development, customization, configuration and support of PLM/PDM applications with a primary focus on building and deploying the systems/solutions that scale. Core activities will include gathering and defining requirements, configuration of standard applications, gap analysis, functional design and development of application extensions, and support engineering tools and process automation by collaborating with teams responsible for working with Product Data Management (PDM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and CAD systems. This role will be responsible for, and have significant influence over a portion of projects in the team’s work portfolio providing systems support, engineering application development, testing and deployment of engineering workflows.


At the core of this role, person is expected to Think Big and innovate through simple solutions that scale and deliver great customer value. You will wear multiple hats and work in a highly collaborative environment to tackle problems that span a variety of domains.


Key job responsibilities
- Provide expertise and execute Windchill upgrades, updates and CPSs installations.
- Responsible for the development, customizations, maintenance and support of PTC Windchill PDMLink and Windchill ProjectLink.
- Interact with business customers to understand and document their business processes and requirements.
- Create business requirements documents, system configuration documents, detailed functional design documents, test plans and test cases, user training documents and implementation documents.
- Diagnose and solve a range of issues, including, but not limited to: software deployment, platform interoperability, PDM and PLM systems, Microsoft SQL, migration strategies, installation and licensing, and software performance.
- Conducting security reviews, software patches to comply with InfoSec policies, system upgrades, license management of the tools and any migration needs.

Basic Qualifications

- BS/MS degree in Mechanical Eng. or Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 3+ years of work experience in CAD/PDM and PLM systems.
- Proficiency in PTC suite of products: Windchill PDMLink, Windchill ProjectLink, Creo.
- Expert knowledge on EPM/Doc/Part/BOM management, version control, change management and file vault configurations.
- Knowledge on Windchill customizations using Windchill UI Architectures Template Processor, DCA, JCA, MVC, Form processors, Data utilities, Action Validators.

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge on Windchill workflows, Infoengine tasks, Webservices, REST endpoints.
- Experience with query builder to generate custom reports.
- Knowledge of Type and Attributes, OIRs, Lifecycle templates and workflow templates
- Expert knowledge on Windchill Design Patterns and Object ModelBusiness administration managing new users/groups and permissions (ACLs).
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Experience analyzing data and translating business requirements into technical specifications.