Windchill Adminstrator - Astrion
Houston, TX 77058
About the Job
Windchill Administrator
Be the Difference
Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Windchill Administrator for the JETS II Contract, supporting the Space Division. You'll be part of the team developing the 21st Century Digital Engineering and Product Life Cycle Management system based on PTC's Creo & Windchill product lines (JSC Design Information Infrastructure - known as JEDII).
JOB DETAILS
LOCATION: Houston, TX
JOB STATUS: Full-time
TRAVEL: none
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
- Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.
- Demonstrated expertise with Windchill development, customization, and/or administration
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Use of Agile software development principles
- Knowledge of enterprise systems in the Cloud
- Knowledge of installation and configuration of Cloud based servers and services
- Experience with:- Digital engineering / PLM system requirements definition
- Architecture, customization, implementation, and deployment for large software systems
- Windows system administration
- Database systems (SQL Server)
- User requirements definition
- Networking concepts
- Document management systems
- Process analysis and re-engineering
- Installation and configuration of servers
- Full text search engines
- Deployment using load files for files and code
- Current U.S. Citizenship is required
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Experience with ThingWorx/Navigate from Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC)
- Experience with WTPart/CAD integration and product structure
- Experience with Creo 8 or above
- Network license management (SAML)
- JAVA programming
- Web development
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with the NASA/JETS team of engineering users and Windchill developers to:
- Work closely with the engineering system engineer to ensure that the JEDII Systems supports all engineering data products as they are developed and integrated and will support a full lifecycle solution both at JSC and in future efforts with other centers
- Define/develop customizations to the Windchill product line
- Architect solutions to user needs as well as to overall system implementation (e.g., user controls, information security)
- Implement, integrate, and deploy an enterprise management system with emphasis on engineering data information infrastructure that consists of design models and all associated engineering documentation
- Develop and update governing software requirements documents for the JEDII (Windchill) system
- Perform application server maintenance
This will include:
- Communicating and working with users and user groups on the true functionality needed as part of the customization/implementation team
- Working with various engineering representatives on defining their specific areas
- Assisting in the planning and completion of deployment activities
- Deploying Windchill software updates and upgrades
- Perform other duties as required
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Continuing education assistance
- Professional development allotment
- Multiple healthcare benefits packages
- 401K with employer matching
- Flexible time off (FTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We Are
At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.
We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.
Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!
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