PLM Systems Administrator

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently looking for an Change Management PLM Systems Administrator to support one of our aerospace partners on-site in Midland, TX. The PLM Systems Administrator will be part of a high-growth initiative to scale production of a next-generation satellite constellation, with a target of six satellites per month by late 2025. This individual will play a key role in ensuring configuration control, data integrity, and system synchronization across engineering, manufacturing, and quality systems in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.  

This job opens for applications on 7/14/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Responsibilities for the PLM Systems Administrator include:

• Serve as the primary administrator for Autodesk Fusion 360 Manage PLM, including user support, system configuration, and workflow optimization.
• Manage engineering change control (ECO/ECR), document release, and configuration baselines across the product lifecycle.
• Ensure synchronization between PLM, ERP, MES, and CAD systems, resolving data discrepancies and integration issues.
• Support new part introduction (NPI), BOM management, and configuration tracking for satellite hardware.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, training materials, and user guides.
• Generate reports, dashboards, and KPIs to track system performance and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to improve data traceability and change management processes.
• Liaise with third-party vendors and internal IT to support system upgrades, licensing, and performance improvements.

Qualifications for the PLM Systems Administrator include:

• 3+ years of experience administering PLM systems (e.g., Fusion 360 Manage, Windchill, Teamcenter).
• 4+ years of experience in change management, configuration control, or engineering data management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field—or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with ERP and MES systems (e.g., NetSuite, Solumina), and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and pass a background check.

Compensation for the PLM Systems Administrator include:

• Salary Range: $85,000 - $120,000 *depending on experience*
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays

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