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PLM/ PDM Systems Architect

Parallel Systems
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years administering PDM or PLM systems in a hardware engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Deep hands-on SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional administration, including workflow, data card, permission design, and Dispatch
  • Demonstrated ownership of an engineering release and change control process
  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP manufacturing data — item masters, BOMs, and routings
  • Scripting or light development ability sufficient to build and maintain system integrations, such as Python, C#/.NET, or SQL, with comfort working against REST or XML-RPC APIs
  • Experience working directly with engineers and production staff to translate process requirements into system configuration
Nice to have
  • Hands-on experience with Odoo, or with another ERP/MRP implementation, integration, or migration
  • Experience evaluating or deploying MES or electronic quality management (eQMS) platforms
  • Background in rail, aerospace, automotive, or another environment where serialized traceability and configuration control are required
  • Familiarity with SOLIDWORKS Manage, or with migration from PDM to a broader PLM platform
  • Broader IT infrastructure experience, including identity and SSO, Windows Server, virtualization, backup strategy, and software license management
What the job really is

The Senior PLM & Manufacturing Systems Engineer at Parallel Systems will be responsible for managing the SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional environment, including administration and the design of release and change control processes. This hands-on role involves working closely with engineering and production teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering data into manufacturing systems like Odoo, while also supporting the scaling of production systems as the company grows.

Things to weigh
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
  • Role involves significant hands-on work and direct collaboration with engineering and production teams
  • The position is expected to grow as production scales, indicating potential for increased responsibilities
  • Salary range provided, but final compensation will be determined during the interview process
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