Windchill Functional consultant

Windchill Functional Consultant

Work Location:

Palm Bay, FL (On Site)

Contract Role Overview:

Job Title:

Windchill Functional Consultant (10 Years Experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Mapping & Functional Design
• Lead as-is / to-be process mapping across Engineering, Change Control, Document Control, Configuration Management, and Manufacturing collaboration.
• Define functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and traceability matrices aligned to PLM strategy.
• Design Windchill configurations (life cycles, workflows, soft types, attributes, UI policies, classification, search) that reflect standardized global processes.
• Facilitate design workshops, fit-gap analysis, and best-practice harmonization across sites/business units.
• Define roles, ACLs, contexts, and policies that support data governance and compliance.
• CAD Integrations & Engineering Collaboration
• Shape functional design for CAD integrations with Windchill: o Creo (preferred), Solid Works, NX, AutoCAD
• Define CAD–WTPart association strategy, family tables/variants, naming/versioning conventions, and visualization.
• Change & Configuration Management
• Define change processes (ECR/ECO/ECN), routing rules, roles, and KPI tracking.
• Establish configuration management practices (baselines, effectivity, options/variants) aligned to the product model.
• Data Readiness & Migration (Functional)
• Lead data discovery and functional mapping (documents, CAD, WTParts, attributes, classifications).
• Create data quality rules and validation scenarios; collaborate on migration cycles, UAT, and sign-offs.
• Testing, Training & Adoption
• Build test scripts, lead UAT, and manage defect triage from a functional standpoint.
• Develop training materials, role-based playbooks, and conduct end-user enablement sessions.
• Drive change management and adoption through communications and stakeholder engagement.

Required Qualifications:

• Engineering degree with 10 years in PLM functional consulting with strong focus on Windchill/Windchill.
• Demonstrated process mapping experience and delivery of to-be PLM operating models.
• Hands-on involvement in Windchill/Windchill implementations, preferably including greenfield or major transformation programs.
• Proven experience with CAD integrations to Windchill (minimum: Creo; plus: Solid Works/NX/AutoCAD).

Functional & Technical Acumen:

• Deep understanding of:
• WTParts, CAD Data Management, Document Control
• Change Management (ECR/ECO/ECN), Life cycles, Workflows
• Classification, Search, Soft Types, Attributes
• EBOM management and EBOM–MBOM handoff
• Visualization and publishing (Creo View), model check guidelines
• Mandatory
  
  Skills:
• 4-5 CAD integrations to Windchill (minimum: Creo; plus: Solid Works/NX/AutoCAD)