Senior PLM/PDM Application Administrator - Windchill

Date Posted:
2026-02-16
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-M10 ~ 3360 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M10
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Raytheon Common Product Data Management (PDM) Solutions team works to deliver high-quality data management systems to our strategic business units. The PDM tools are the backbone of what Raytheon does, from initial design to end item manufacturing, including support out in the field. Our team plays a primary, vital role in maintaining this ecosystem. This is a job in a dynamic environment where you will build strong networks and gain competencies with many Raytheon tools and processes.

What You Will Do

The Digital Technologies (DT) Engineering Digital Solutions (EDS) group is seeking a motivated Manager, Business Systems & Transformation Technologist. This candidate will be a Senior Windchill Application Administrator for a product data/lifecycle management system (PDM/PLM). The primary responsibilities of this role will be to successfully develop, implement, enhance, and maintain PDM solutions across various classified programs. To thrive in this role means that you will be a self-starter, working in a fast-paced and diverse atmosphere under limited supervision.

As a Senior Windchill Application Administrator on our digital technology team, you will provide onsite server-side and end user support for multiple active production deployments of the PDM tool-suite. You will actively engage with issues and mentor other application administrators as they work alongside you. Strong collaboration skills are for needed for stakeholder engagements across distributed teams, functional groups, and Programs in various lifecycles of development. You will work with subject matter experts in digital technology, engineering, configuration management, and data management.

As a Senior Windchill Application Administrator on our team, you will be:

• Responding to help desk tickets or project-driven tasks (for existing production areas). Examples include executing standard procedures for sustainment, deployment, minor patching, or major upgrades of multiple applications, Apache web server, Red Hat Linux operating system, Oracle database, etc.
• Deploying the PDM tool-suite (for new production areas)
• Creating and Acceptance Testing new versions of the PDM tool-suite
• Following, updating, and authoring technical documentation to complete the tasks listed above
• Mentoring, training, and assisting other members of the team
• Managing projects, from actively engaging with individuals from multiple functions (cybersecurity, system administrators, program management, engineers, etc.) to collaborating with critical program and functional stakeholders to ensure effective and timely deployment of our PDM tool-suite
• Utilizing problem solving and troubleshooting skills to lead efforts to resolve issues experienced in production areas

This is a first shift position within our team and will be onsite at various locations across Tucson, Arizona. Travel requirements will be minimal.

What You Will Learn

This job is extremely dynamic and will provide an abundance of opportunities to engage across functions, programs, and business units. Team members gain a wide breadth of understanding of Raytheon products and processes. Advanced PTC Windchill application training will be provided.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
• Experience with Linux/Unix commands, operations, and administration
• Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in the following technologies, tools, or methodologies: PTC Windchill, Oracle database, Apache web server, Linux & Windows server operating systems, Development (using Java, Python, or Ansible), Shell scripting, CAD tools (e.g. Creo Parametric), Agile tools & processes (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, SAFe, Kanban)
• Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry
• Knowledge of Raytheon security protocols and processes within classified areas
• Knowledge of the following Raytheon tools: Common PDM, Common As-Built System, Component Information Management System
• Experience in the following Raytheon functions: Configuration Management, Data Management
• Active Secret Clearance

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• This position is eligible for relocation support.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• This is an Onsite position. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ;/li>

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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