WBM Migration Engineer - Windchill (4-12 yrs)

Role : WBM / Migration

Location : Gurugram / Pune / Kolkata / Bangalore / Hyderabad

Experience : 4-12 years

Timings : General Shift

Must Have : Good Exp WBM Execution & WD Customization & Functionality Knowledge

Job Description :

We are looking for an experienced WBM (Windchill Business Model) Migration Specialist with solid expertise in WBM execution, Windchill customization, and functional knowledge to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windchill PLM migrations, working with Windchill Data Model (WD) customizations, and ensuring seamless data migrations and business process transfers.

As a WBM Migration Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and executing Windchill business model migrations, customizing workflows and data models, and ensuring smooth system upgrades and data consistency. You will play a critical role in supporting our Windchill migration projects, collaborating closely with stakeholders and technical teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

WBM Execution & Migration :

- Lead and execute WBM (Windchill Business Model) migrations, ensuring proper transfer of business processes, data models, and configurations from one system to another.

- Plan and execute data migration strategies, ensuring smooth transitions from legacy systems to Windchill PLM with no data loss and minimal downtime.

- Work closely with business analysts, functional leads, and technical teams to ensure that business processes are effectively migrated and optimized within Windchill.

Windchill Customization & Configuration :

- Customize Windchill PLM to meet client-specific requirements, including workflows, business rules, data models, and user interfaces.

- Apply Windchill data model customizations and ensure proper mapping during migration for data integrity.

- Leverage knowledge of Windchill Workflows, Windchill Data Model (WD), and custom business rules to ensure correct configurations in migrated systems.

Data Migration & Integrity :

- Oversee the data migration process, including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL), ensuring all data is accurately migrated into Windchill.

- Resolve data integrity issues and ensure data consistency throughout the migration process.

- Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure that the migrated data meets business requirements and is correctly reflected in the Windchill system.

Functional Knowledge of Windchill :

- Apply functional expertise to ensure that Windchill is configured to support the client's specific product lifecycle processes (e.g., product structure management, change management, CAD data management).

- Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure that the migration aligns with their requirements and that business processes are maintained during migration.

- Develop functional specifications for customizations, and ensure that system configurations support required business processes

Troubleshooting & Support :

- Diagnose and resolve any technical issues encountered during the migration process, including integration, data, or performance issues.

- Provide post-migration support, helping teams identify any gaps or issues that need resolution after the migration is complete.

Collaboration & Documentation :

- Work closely with other technical and business teams to define migration timelines, resource allocations, and functional expectations.

- Create comprehensive migration documentation, including migration plans, data mappings, test cases, and post-migration reports.

- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout the migration project.

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement :

- Recommend and implement best practices for Windchill migration processes, customizations, and business model execution.

- Continuously evaluate and improve migration strategies, tools, and techniques to ensure the most efficient and error-free migrations possible.

Skills & Qualifications :

Technical Skills :

- Windchill Business Model (WBM) : Solid understanding and experience with WBM execution in Windchill PLM.

- Windchill Customizations : Expertise in Windchill customizations (e.g., data models, workflows, business rules, user interfaces).

- Data Migration : Experience in performing data migration tasks (e.g., ETL processes, data mapping, data validation) for Windchill or other PLM systems.

- Windchill Data Model (WD) : Strong knowledge of the Windchill data model (WD), including WT Object, WT Part, and WT Document, and the ability to customize and migrate these elements.

- Integration Experience : Familiarity with Windchill integration tools and processes, including integrating with ERP, CRM, CAD, and other enterprise systems.

- SQL & Databases : Strong SQL skills and experience with databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL for data extraction, transformation, and loading.

- Windchill API Knowledge : Experience with Windchill APIs, Web Services, and RESTful APIs for handling custom integrations during the migration process.

Soft Skills :

- Analytical Thinking : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially when identifying migration issues and ensuring data integrity.

- Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and with stakeholders to ensure successful migration.

- Attention to Detail : Strong attention to detail, especially when ensuring the accuracy of migrated data and the consistency of business processes.

- Project Management : Experience managing migration projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Windchill Certified Professional (e.g., PTC Windchill Certification) is a plus.

- Experience with Agile methodologies for migration projects.

- Exposure to Cloud-based Windchill solutions (e.g., Windchill on AWS, Azure).

- Familiarity with Change Management and BOM Management in Windchill.

Education & Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

- 4-12 years of experience in Windchill migrations, customizations, and functionalities.

- Proven track record of managing Windchill PLM migration projects or similar enterprise system migrations.