Senior Windchill Developer

Job Title: Senior Windchill Developer (PLM)

Location: Milwaukee, WI
Duration: 12+ Months

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Windchill Developer to support a large-scale PLM transformation initiative in the medical technology domain. This role involves hands-on development, configuration, and integration of PTC Windchill, with a strong focus on scalable, compliant, and fit-to-standard PLM solutions within regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead hands-on development and configuration of PTC Windchill solutions
• Design and implement customizations using:
  • Java, JSP, JavaScript, REST APIs
• Extend Windchill capabilities while minimizing custom code

• Implement and support core PLM modules:
  • Item / Part Management (EBOM)
  • Document Management (CAD & non-CAD)
  • Change Management (CR, CN, PR)
  • UDI-related capabilities
• Manage part taxonomy, classification, attributes, and search

• Integrate Windchill with enterprise systems:
  • ERP (SAP / Oracle)
  • CAD tools (Creo, MCAD/ECAD)
• Develop integrations using:
  • Windchill REST services & OSLC frameworks

• Ensure compliance with regulated product development standards
• Support:
  • UDI requirements & product traceability
  • Design History File (DHF)
  • Audit readiness & data governance
• Maintain data integrity, security, and access control

• Work closely with architects, functional teams, and business stakeholders
• Perform code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Mentor junior developers and enforce best practices and standards
• Contribute to technical documentation and governance frameworks

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6–10+ years of experience with PTC Windchill
• Strong hands-on expertise in:
  • Windchill data model, lifecycle, workflows, and access control
• Experience with:
  • Item / BOM Management (EBOM)
  • Document & Change Management
  • Classification and search frameworks
• Strong programming skills in:
  • Java, JSP, JavaScript
• Experience with:
  • Windchill APIs & REST services
  • ERP and CAD integrations
• Experience in regulated environments (medical tech / life sciences preferred)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with:
  • Product Configuration / Variant Management
  • MBOM / Software BOM concepts
  • Advanced Windchill modules (quality/regulatory)
• Exposure to cloud or hybrid Windchill deployments
• Experience working in global, enterprise-scale teams

Technical Skills:

• PTC Windchill (Functional & Technical)
• Java / JSP / JavaScript
• REST APIs / OSLC Integration
• ERP (SAP / Oracle)
• CAD Tools (Creo / MCAD / ECAD)

Key Deliverables:

• Scalable and compliant PLM solutions using Windchill
• Seamless integration with enterprise systems
• High-quality customizations and configurations
• Strong alignment with regulatory and governance standards