Windchill Administrator

Role: Windchill Administrator

Location: Westchester, PA (Onsite)
Duration: 6 months


Role Descriptions:

Platform PTC Windchill (administration and deployment across multiple environments).

Operating System Linux (service operations| file management| troubleshooting| log review).
CICD and Release Tooling Jenkins pipelines Jira for work items| defects| and release tracking.
Regulated Operations Production change controls| release documentation| and operational validation aligned to MedTech quality and compliance expectations.


Responsibilities:

Perform deployment activities requiring full Windchill administrative access| including configuration updates| application lifecycle operations| and environment validation.
Prepare environments for releases| validate deployment readiness| and perform post-deployment verification activities.
Participate in Agile scrum ceremonies (standups| sprint planning| backlog refinement) to align deployment work with sprint commitments.
Manage and execute deployment-related work items| defects| and release tasks in Jira.
Perform hands-on Linux-based deployment and administration activities| including file management| service operations| and troubleshooting where needed.
Monitor deployments for issues and take corrective action within defined authority| escalating when appropriate.
Support rollback execution and production issue resolution related to deployments.
Ensure compliance with documented deployment methodologies| release controls| and change management standards.
Maintain and improve deployment documentation| runbooks| and operational checklists.
Proactively identify deployment risks| inefficiencies| or gaps and recommend improvements.
Success Criteria (First 30 90 Days)Independently execute end-to-end deployments to Dev| QA| and Production following documented change and release controls (including pre-checks| implementation| verification| and evidence capture).Demonstrate consistent| repeatable deployment outcomes by reducing avoidable deployment defects through strong validation and checklist discipline.
Own and improve at least one runbook/operational checklist (clarify steps| add rollback guidance| and align with audit/compliance expectations).Establish trusted working rhythm with Scrum/Kanban teams and release stakeholders by providing clear status| risks| and gono-go readiness updates aligned to sprint and change windows.

Qualifications
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science| Information Systems| Engineering| or a related technical field| or equivalent practical experience.
Experience3-5 years of relevant professional experience| including hands-on Windchill administration and deployment activities.
3-5 years of Linux experience.
Formal training or certifications related to Windchill| Linux| and release management.
Strong familiarity with Jenkins and deployment pipelines.
Experience supporting business critical platforms in regulated environments (MedTech| healthcare| life sciences| or manufacturing preferred).Strong familiarity with monitoring/logging and incide