PRODUCT ENGINEER I

Job Overview

The Engineering Analyst will support the engineering and product development teams by managing and optimizing processes related to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) using tools like Windchill PDMLink and Creo CAD. This role involves overseeing CAD data management, engineering change control, and the engineering bill of materials (EBOM). The analyst will also drive continuous improvement efforts, perform data analysis to support decision-making, prepare training documentation, and assist in developing and maintaining SharePoint platforms for internal teams.
 

Key Responsibilities:

•    PDMLink and PLM System Management:

o    Manage and administer Windchill PDMLink for CAD data management and product lifecycle activities.
o    Ensure data integrity within the PLM system, monitor workflows, and troubleshoot issues.
o    Support system upgrades, enhancements, and integrations to improve PLM system efficiency.

•    CAD Data Management:

o    Oversee the management and storage of CAD files, ensuring compliance with company standards.
o    Coordinate with design teams to ensure proper CAD data control, versioning, and accessibility.

•    Engineering Change Management:

o    Facilitate engineering change processes, ensuring that all changes are properly documented and tracked in the PLM system.
o    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation of changes and updates to product designs.

•    Engineering Bill of Materials (EBOM) Management:

o    Develop and maintain accurate EBOMs in alignment with product designs and manufacturing requirements.
o    Ensure that EBOMs are regularly updated and correctly reflected in the PLM system.

•    Data Analysis and Reporting:

o    Perform data analysis on engineering data, identifying trends and opportunities for process improvements.
o    Prepare reports to support decision-making across engineering, operations, and management teams.

•    Continuous Improvement Initiatives:

o    Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements in PLM, CAD management, and change management workflows.
o    Work with cross-functional teams to develop and execute continuous improvement projects.

•    Training and Documentation:

o    Develop and maintain training materials for internal teams, covering PLM system usage, CAD management processes, and engineering change workflows.
o    Provide training to new users and ongoing support to existing users to ensure best practices.

•    SharePoint Development and Management:

o    Assist in developing and maintaining SharePoint sites for engineering teams, ensuring collaboration and information sharing across teams.
o    Customize SharePoint to support document management, workflow automation, and project tracking.

Qualifications:

•    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
•    Experience in PLM systems, particularly Windchill PDMLink, and CAD management.
•    Familiarity with engineering change management and EBOM processes.
•    Proficiency in data analysis tools and methodologies preferably PowerBI.
•    Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
•    Experience in developing training materials and conducting training sessions.
•    Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint development and customization.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

•    Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement certifications.
•    Experience with Model-Based Definition (MBD) in CAD.
•    Experience in SharePoint workflow automation and advanced customization.