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PLM Administrator

Terran Orbital

Irvine, CA · full time · Mid

$110,000 – $130,000

Listed on Terran Orbital’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role administers PTC Windchill and integrates it with engineering and manufacturing tools across a satellite manufacturer's operations. The position suits experienced PLM professionals comfortable supporting complex aerospace workflows and security-cleared environments.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or 5+ years directly relevant PLM experience
  • 5+ years administering PLM systems, ideally PTC Windchill
  • Knowledge of formal Engineering Change Procedures
  • Understanding of PLM configurations and best practices
  • Experience with CAD/CAE tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, ANSYS, or Keysight
  • Experience supporting ERP or MES systems like Microsoft D365 and Aegis
  • Windows and Linux proficiency
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Customer service orientation with effective communication
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of software installation on Windows and Linux
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD security clearance

Nice to have

  • 5+ years hands-on PTC Windchill experience in aerospace or defense
  • Scripting/automation skills in Python, Shell, or Java
  • Experience in regulated environments such as ITAR, DoD, or FAA
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear information
  • Passion for space and advanced technology
  • PCB design tool familiarity (Zuken, Altium Designer)

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