Product Lifecycle Management; PLM Specialist

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Specialist

Join our Team! We offer 100% employer‑paid benefits and an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a dynamic team!

Acutronic is looking for a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Specialist to join our team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing PLM activities including configuration management, modeling, drafting, and other administrative activities. Our ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of relevant experience in the aerospace or defense industry in PLM services.

• Support business development teams with sales efforts and contract negotiations
• Support research, development, and product design of micro‑thrust turbines and turbo‑generator sets
• Design, model, and draft to support a micro‑turbine product line
• Support and document designs via production‑quality CAD drawings (Siemens NX and Solid Works)
• Perform geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) of existing and new products
• Be able to perform complex assembly limit stacks using GD&T principles
• Manage vault storage and product component version control software (Siemens Teamcenter or related product)
• Manage configuration and change management for the design and production of engine systems
• Coordinate with sales, engineering, procurement, assembly, testing, and field service teams on complex projects
• Accountable for project obligations including delivery deadlines, budget requirements, and quality and functional specifications
• Advise senior management on solutions to problems
• Support business development teams with sales efforts

• Associate’s Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or significant industry experience
• At least four years of aerospace or defense-industry experience in PLM services required
• Familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter or related product is required
• Knowledge in modeling complex models (blades, rotors, aero‑structural interaction, advanced surfacing techniques)
• Experience working on complex customer projects or programs in aerospace, defense, or engineering fields
• Siemens NX experience is required;
  Solid Works experience is a plus
• Strong computer skills specifically with Microsoft Office Suite

• Employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Company‑paid holidays and paid‑leave time
• 9/80 schedule

The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high‑performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro‑optics. Hardware‑in‑the‑loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes.

Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure robustness and quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled platforms for tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed‑energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Division manufactures specialty components for use on unmanned aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next‑generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo‑actuators, micro‑turbines, and hybrid‑electric‑propulsion systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas;
Baltimore, Maryland;
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;
Switzerland;
Germany;
France; and India.

Acutronic Turbines Inc.
3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at  or phone .