Sobre este puesto de PLM Administrator en Terran Orbital Corporation
Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation’s defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you’ll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let’s redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond!
Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced PLM Administrator to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the IT Manager, the PLM Administrator will be responsible for administering and enhancing our PTC Windchill environment and ensuring seamless integration across CAD (Creo, SolidWorks), CAE (ANSYS/Keysight), MES (Aegis), and enterprise systems (Microsoft D365). The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Administer and support PTC Windchill, including user access, data structures, lifecycles, and workflows.
- Configure and troubleshoot integrations between Windchill and tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, ANSYS, Microsoft D365, and Aegis MES.
- Implement and maintain workflows, migrate legacy documents/CAD files, and support process improvements.
- Perform routine system maintenance, including performance tuning, updates, patches, and backups.
- Develop and maintain basic scripts/automation to improve data flow and reduce manual effort.
- Provide technical support to engineering and manufacturing teams for PLM-related issues.
- Recommend enhancements and efficiency improvements to PLM processes and configurations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace and regulatory standards, including ITAR and AS9100.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure PLM capabilities align with organizational needs.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and follow through to completion.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field OR equivalent combination of education and 5+ years of directly relevant PLM experience.
- 5+ years of experience administering PLM systems, ideally PTC Windchill, or equivalent experience installing, developing, upgrading, and maintaining PLM platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of formal Engineering Change Procedures.
- Thorough understanding of PLM usage, configurations, and best practices.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools such as PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Keysight, and ANSYS.
- Experience supporting or integrating ERP and/or MES systems such as Microsoft D365 and Aegis.
- Familiarity with PCB design tools (Zuken, Altium Designer).
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Proficiency working across Windows and Linux environments.
- Strong customer service orientation and ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage workload priorities, and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of software installation practices across Windows and Linux systems.
- U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- 5+ years of hands-on PTC Windchill experience in an aerospace or defense environment.
- Scripting/automation skills in Python, Shell, and/or Java.
- Experience working within regulated environments such as ITAR, DoD programs, or FAA-regulated spaces.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable information.
- Passion for space and advanced technology.
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off (FTO), covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
Full-time positions only:
Benefits
- 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- 401(k) Match
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Education Reimbursement
- Competitive Paid Parental Leave
About Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com
Physical Demands
An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.
Work Environment
The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.
Disclaimers
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].
Terran Orbital does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with Terran Orbital, a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA, Terran Orbital shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.
And, in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Terran Orbital has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm.
