Windchill Solution Architect

Location:
Bengaluru

Experience:
15+ Years

Key Responsibilities
- Define the enterprise PLM strategy and Windchill architectural blueprint for greenfield environments.
- Lead PLM discovery, maturity assessments, and process harmonization across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and service.
- Develop the PLM roadmap, conduct technical reviews, and phased deployment architecture.
- Present architectural recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
- Create end‑to‑end process architecture including workflows, lifecycles, versioning, and product structure definitions.
- Ensure the solution adheres to industry best practices.
- Lead full lifecycle implementation from requirements capture to production rollout.
- Drive system installation, setting setup, configurations, customization scope, and integration strategy.
- Oversee data modeling, metadata framework design, and security/ACL architecture.
- Partner with infrastructure teams for sizing, scaling, and performance optimization.

Technical Expertise




- Engineering degree with 15+ years of experience in PLM with a minimum of 10+ years in PTC Windchill.
- Successfully led at least one (preferably multiple) large-scale greenfield Windchill implementations.
- Strong domain familiarity in engineering, manufacturing, and product development.
- Own Windchill solutioning and guide team including:
- PDMLink, PartLink, MPMLink, and Supplier Management
- Change management, configuration management, BOM management
- CAD data management and visualization
- Architect integrations between Windchill and:
- CAD tools (Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor)
- ERP/MES Systems (SAP, etc.)
- ThingWorx, Navigate, and IoT/digital thread environments
- WBM (Windchill Bulk Migrator)
- Define APIs, middleware flows, and integration patterns.
- Expert-level proficiency in:
- Windchill architecture & clusters
- Java/J2EE, Info*Engine, OData, REST APIs
- Database systems (Oracle/SQL Server)
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📌 Windchill Solution Architect (Bengaluru)
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