PLM Systems Administrator (R6261)

Shield AI is seeking a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems Administrator to support and maintain its PLM ecosystem, primarily Siemens Teamcenter.

This role will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, support, and continuous improvement of PLM systems that enable engineering and manufacturing workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Administer, support, and maintain PLM systems, primarily Siemens Teamcenter
• Perform system configuration, upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance across PLM environments (production and test)
• Support multi-tier PLM architecture including web, enterprise, and database layers
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents impacting engineering users
• Support environment management, including refreshes, deployments, and basic automation of repeatable tasks
• Assist with implementation of new features, modules, and system enhancements
• Provide day-to-day support to engineering users, including issue resolution, training, and documentation
• Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and business systems teams to support integrations with ERP, MES, and other enterprise systems
• Maintain system documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
• Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and improve system capabilities

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 3–5 years of experience administering or supporting PLM systems (Teamcenter preferred; other PLM platforms acceptable)
• Working knowledge of PLM concepts, including product structures, workflows, and lifecycle management
• Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux server environments
• Familiarity with system administration fundamentals (patching, monitoring, backups, troubleshooting)
• Basic understanding of database-backed applications and multi-tier architectures
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a customer-focused mindset
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Siemens Teamcenter (installation, configuration, or support)
• Experience with CAD integrations (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, CATIA)
• Familiarity with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python, or similar)
• Exposure to cloud or virtualization platforms (Azure, VMware, or similar)
• Experience supporting engineering or manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with system integrations across PLM, ERP, or MES platforms
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth or defense-related environment