Configuration manager - PLM _ PDM Systems Architect at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teamcenter Administration, PLM Systems, PDM Architecture, Data Model Customization, Integrations, Scripting, ITK, Java, Python, SQL, CAD Integration, Digital Thread, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Configuration Control, Change Control, Version Control

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Company Overview Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea. We develop advanced autonomous surface vessels that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through cutting-edge, intelligent platforms. Our team combines traditional marine design expertise with the latest in autonomy and system integration to accelerate innovation in national defense. Position Summary We are hiring a Configuration Manager focused on PLM/PDM architecture and implementation to lead the technical buildout of our Teamcenter environment and the digital thread that spans design, engineering, manufacturing, and sustainment. This role is responsible for deep technical development in Teamcenter—including data model customization, integrations, and scripting—as well as the overall strategy for how product data flows across tools and teams. The ideal candidate has been a Teamcenter administrator or developer and understands how PDM systems fit within broader engineering and manufacturing environments. You should be comfortable working across both front-end and back-end development, partnering with IT and engineering, and driving long-term architecture while shipping incremental improvements every sprint. \n Key Responsibilities Own and customize the Teamcenter environment (BMIDE, workflows, access control, change processes, integrations) Extend functionality using ITK, Java, Python, SQL, and configure Active Workspace and Rich Client experiences Govern CAD integration and structuring standards for NX and SolidWorks (master modeling, interface control models, PMI, MBD)Build and maintain the digital thread from EBOM → MBOM, MES, and ERP systems Collaborate with IT on network architecture, authentication (SSO/AD), and system infrastructure Design and execute system roadmaps aligned to quarterly sprints and annual capability goals Manage product data structures, workflows, and version control across mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing domains Support implementation of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and interface with SysML/architecture tools as needed Define and deliver practical, lightweight configuration control aligned with program speed and rigor Help shape the future of how product data moves and evolves in a rapidly scaling environment 5+ years of experience with Teamcenter administration, configuration, and customization Proficiency in ITK, Java, Python, SQL, and related Teamcenter customization tools (handlers, Query Builder, AWC config) Deep familiarity with PLM data modeling and structure management (items, MBOM, EBOM, datasets, revisions) Experience managing integrations between PLM, CAD, MES, and ERP systems Strong understanding of CAD model governance and digital product definitions (NX, SolidWorks) Track record of implementing change control, release workflows, and BOM transformation logic Ability to build long-term roadmaps while executing day-to-day development and support tasks Comfortable engaging directly with information technology, including certificates, hosting, and backups across teams Clear written and verbal communication, particularly when defining technical boundaries Nice To Have Experience with other PLM systems (Windchill, 3DX, Arena) Familiarity with MBSE tools and SysML (e.g. Cameo, Capella) Basic familiarity with software configuration best practices, DevOps, or infrastructure-as- code principlesExposure to configuration management standards (EIA-649, ASME Y14.5, ISO 9001/2768) Understanding of multi-disciplinary product development (mechanical, electrical, embedded systems) What This Role Is Not Not a helpdesk or support-only position, you will be expected to architect, build, and lead PLM capabilities, not triage tickets Not a CAD librarian or draftsman role, though you’ll set up CAD governance and integrations, this is not focused on day-to-day drawing management Not a pure process owner, you’ll be hands-on in both code and configuration; we’re looking for a technical leader, not a paper pusher Not just Teamcenter maintenance, you’ll define how data moves across the company, not just keep the lights on Benefits Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Physical Demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Occasional standing and walking within the office Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages) \n This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Responsibilities

The Configuration Manager will lead the technical buildout of the Teamcenter environment and manage the digital thread across design, engineering, manufacturing, and sustainment. This role involves customizing the Teamcenter environment and ensuring effective product data flow across tools and teams.