Lead PLM Application Engineer
RemoteIndia
Job Summary
Lead and manage a Teamcenter support team of three, allocating workload, setting priorities, and ensuring high-quality service delivery against agreed SLAs. Act as the lead escalation point for L1/L2/L3 incidents, investigating complex application defects, server errors, and workflow failures with structured root-cause analysis. Lead the design and governance of custom Teamcenter solutions using ITK APIs, BMIDE, and Java extensions while maintaining a controlled GxP SDLC. Author compliant technical documents including System Design Specifications, Validation Plans, and SOPs aligned with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 11. Oversee day-to-day Teamcenter service operations, server administration, and change requests through the formal change control process. Participate in internal and external audits as the Teamcenter SME, providing evidence of system validation and data integrity controls.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 10+ years of hands-on Teamcenter experience in a production environment, including application support, debugging, development, and team leadership
- Proficiency in Teamcenter core modules (BOM Management, Workflow, Classification, Change Management, Dispatcher) and Active Workspace
- Experience with Polarion
- Hands-on development experience with Teamcenter ITK (C/C++ or Java), BMIDE data model configuration, workflow handler programming, and Active Workspace (AWC) client-side customization
- Understanding of medical device regulatory requirements: FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (electronic records/signatures), ISO 13485 (QMS), EU MDR 2017/745, IEC 62304 (medical device software lifecycle), and ISO 14971 (risk management)
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to trace complex multi-tier Teamcenter issues across server logs, database queries, and client-side behavior
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead a small technical team, influence stakeholders, produce clear technical documentation, and present solutions to non-technical stakeholders including QA, Regulatory Affairs, and senior management
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- Equivalent professional experience in Teamcenter PLM
Desired Qualifications
- Siemens Teamcenter certification
- ITIL 4, Prince2/PMP, or GMP/GDP training
- Formal CSV or GAMP 5 training
- Experience with Teamcenter deployment on on-premises or hybrid infrastructure (AWS, Azure)
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