Job Title: PLM Windchill Consultant (SAP / PTC)
Location: Remote (Supporting Rancho Cordova, CA)
Client: Deloitte LLP
Contract Duration: 3 Years
Pay Rate: 50/hr-55/hr
Overview
We are seeking a PLM Windchill Consultant to support a large consulting engagement with a Fortune 1000 client. This role will focus on post-implementation support (“operate phase”) of an existing SAP PTC Windchill environment.
The ideal candidate will serve as a technical lead for a small team (4 resources) while owning system operations, enhancements, and ongoing optimization efforts. This is a highly visible role requiring strong technical expertise, leadership, and stakeholder communication.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Lead a team of 4 in supporting and enhancing the Windchill PLM environment
- Act as the primary liaison between business and IT stakeholders
- Drive ticket triage, prioritization, and resolution updates
- Provide guidance on system enhancements, improvements, and best practices
System Operations & Administration
- Manage day-to-day operations of the Windchill PLM platform (12.x), including system health, uptime, and performance
- Configure and maintain lifecycles, workflows, and data structures
- Oversee user access, roles, and security permissions
- Ensure data integrity, version control, and compliance standards are maintained
- Apply patches, upgrades, and system updates
Support & Issue Resolution
- Provide technical troubleshooting and support to engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain users
- Diagnose system issues and lead root cause analysis for recurring defects
- Manage tickets, defects, and requests through tools like ServiceNow
- Ensure SLA adherence across incident and problem management
Enhancements & Integration
- Design and implement system enhancements, customizations, and adjustments
- Develop and support integrations between Windchill PLM and SAP S/4
- Build and maintain REST APIs and middleware integrations (e.g., BOOMI)
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation
Required Skills & Experience
- 6–7+ years of experience working with PTC Windchill / SAP PLM environments
- Strong experience with Windchill 12.x (Product Lifecycle Management)
- Hands-on experience with Java and J2EE
- Experience developing REST APIs and system integrations
- Experience integrating PLM data with SAP S/4 (via BOOMI or similar tools)
- Proven ability to lead small teams and manage deliverables
- Experience supporting enhancements, customizations, and system improvements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting a Fortune 1000 enterprise environment
- Prior experience working with consulting firms or large-scale implementations