Creo Toolkit Developer

Job Title:

Creo Toolkit Developer

Location:

Spring, Texas
Type:
Contract To Hire
Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Model:
Hybrid – onsite and remote

Hours:

40.0 hours per week
Security Clearance:
Not specified

We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Creo Toolkit Developer to design, build, and support next-generation engineering applications that integrate PTC Creo Parametric and PTC Windchill within a modern digital engineering ecosystem. In this role, you’ll develop and maintain Creo Toolkit (C/C++) applications, plugins, and automation, create custom commands/menus/dialogs/event handlers, and build Creo–Windchill integrations using Windchill APIs and services (e.g., Java APIs, REST services, data access/query frameworks, and workflow/lifecycle APIs).

You’ll collaborate with software engineers, CAD administrators, and engineering stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver high-quality solutions, troubleshoot complex integration issues, and produce technical documentation and deployment guidance. The work also supports initiatives such as Model-Based Definition (MBD) and broader digital engineering efforts. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity based in Spring, TX (hybrid), working 40 hours/week, focused on improving engineering productivity through automation, custom CAD tooling, and streamlined PLM workflows.

This opportunity is only open to US citizens and green card holders. We will not accept corp-to-corp candidates at this time.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain custom applications using PTC Creo Toolkit (C/C++).
• Develop integrations between Creo Parametric and PTC Windchill utilizing Windchill APIs and services.
• Create automated engineering workflows, custom user interfaces, and productivity-enhancing CAD tools.
• Develop solutions for managing CAD data, metadata, attributes, configurations, and lifecycle processes.
• Support Model-Based Definition (MBD), digital thread, and digital engineering initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues involving Creo customizations, Windchill integrations, and CAD data management.
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and software quality initiatives.
• Prepare technical documentation, deployment procedures, and user guides.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to engineering systems and workflows.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 5 years of hands-on development experience with PTC Creo Parametric and Creo Toolkit.
• Experience and understanding of Creo surface creation and editing.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming.
• Experience developing custom commands, menus, dialogs, event handlers, and automation within Creo.
• Experience integrating Creo applications with PTC Windchill.
• Working knowledge of Windchill APIs, including:
  Windchill Java APIs, REST Services, Query and data access frameworks, Workflow and lifecycle-related APIs.
• Understanding of CAD data management and PLM best practices.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and software development lifecycle experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with Windchill customization and server-side development.
• Hands-on experience using Creo Parametric.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Engineering (MBE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Knowledge of engineering automation, digital thread, and digital twin concepts.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience in maritime, offshore, manufacturing,…