PLM ADMINISTRATOR

Our Client is seeking a PLM ADMINISTRATOR for a 100 % Remote job with a client in Centennial, CO/Colorado Springs/Denver, and Long Beach, CA.

Rate Range: $40/hour to $65/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

JOB SUMMARY

The PLM Administrator is the frontline operational resource responsible for day-to-day administration, user support, and system health maintenance of client's enterprise PLM environment. This role ensures smooth daily operations for users, manages license allocation across multiple engineering toolsets, and provides first-line technical support. The ideal candidate combines hands-on Teamcenter and xCAD administration experience with strong customer service orientation and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Hands on experience with in house tools is a must.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Daily Operations & User Support (40-50% of time)

• Manage daily user additions, account administration, and permission assignments in Teamcenter
• Provide first-line technical support for user issues
• Triage and escalate complex technical issues to PLM Engineering team
• Monitor and respond to support requests via ticketing system (target:
• Conduct basic user training and onboarding for new Teamcenter users

License Management (25-30% of time)

• Monitor and manage license allocation across 6+ engineering toolsets: Teamcenter, NX, SolidWorks, Simcenter, etc.
• Track license usage patterns, identify bottlenecks, and optimize seat allocation
• Generate usage reports and provide recommendations for license right-sizing
• Coordinate with vendors for license renewals, additions, and troubleshooting
• Implement license optimization strategies to reduce costs and prevent engineering downtime

System Health & Maintenance (20-25% of time)

• Monitor Teamcenter environment health (Dev and Production)
• Perform routine SQL database maintenance tasks
• Track system performance metrics and identify degradation trends
• Coordinate with IT for infrastructure issues (servers, network, storage)
• Maintain system documentation and runbooks for operational procedures

Process Improvement

• Identify recurring user issues and propose process improvements
• Document common troubleshooting procedures and FAQs
• Contribute to knowledge base and user documentation
• Participate in system upgrade planning and testing

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on PLM administration, preferably with Siemens Teamcenter

Technical Skills:

• Strong Teamcenter administration experience (user management, permissions, workflows)
• Experience with license server management (FlexLM, RLM, or equivalent)
• Working knowledge of SQL for database queries and basic maintenance
• Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux environments
• Understanding of xCAD/PLM integration concepts
• Basic scripting capability (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
• Experience with Teamcenter Active Workspace configuration and customization
• Familiarity with CAD systems (NX – must have, SolidWorks, or Creo)
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments
• ITIL or similar IT service management certification
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools

Soft Skills:

• Excellent customer service orientation with patience and empathy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
• Self-motivated with ability to prioritize competing demands
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
• Team player with collaborative mindset
• Background in customer support or help desk operations
• Understanding of BOM structures and engineering change processes

EDUCATION

• Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, OR equivalent practical experience
• Preferred: Technical certifications in PLM (Siemens Teamcenter Technical Practitioner, Genesis or Inceptor training), system administration, or IT service management

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 6106524256 or [email protected].

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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