PLM Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations

The Role

Overview

Implement and manage PLM, CAD, and integration systems for global product development.

Key Responsibilities

  • plm configuration
  • cad integration
  • change control
  • issue resolution
  • release management
  • software upgrades

Tasks

-Architect and configure PLM workflows, external collaboration capabilities, and integrations between PLM, CAD, and ERP systems to support strategic business objectives. -Design and implement engineering change control processes and system integrations to improve product development speed, reduce waste, and enhance productivity. -Collaborate with external consultants, vendors, and internal IT teams to deliver complex system initiatives. -Develop and maintain training materials, documentation, and reference guides to promote best practices and system adoption. -Lead issue resolution efforts and proactively identify opportunities to improve system reliability, usability, and performance. -Provide technical leadership in the configuration, support, and enhancement of PLM (3DExperience), CAD Software for a global user base across North America, Europe, and Asia. -Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SolidWorks CAD software, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across the engineering organization. -Oversee production releases of new system features and enhancements, including testing, deployment planning, user training, and post-launch support. -Manage upgrades, maintenance, and support for engineering software tools including 3DExperience, SolidWorks, DriveWorks, and project management platforms.

Requirements

  • 3dexperience
  • solidworks
  • sap
  • sql
  • java
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Proven experience integrating PLM systems with ERP platforms (SAP or Oracle are preferred) and managing engineering change control processes. -Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities independently. -Proficiency in customizing 3DExperience using Java or other programming languages. -Minimum 2 years of experience in PLM systems, with a strong preference for 3DExperience and SolidWorks, including data migration, upgrades, and workflow configuration. -Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering or product development, including at least 2 years supporting CAD/engineering tools in a global environment. -Strong technical writing skills for documentation, procedures, and training materials. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field. -SolidWorks Certification such as CAD Design Associate/Professional/Expert (CSWA/CSWP/CSWE). -Familiarity with project and portfolio management systems, workflows, and collaboration tools. -Experience integrating data across systems using SQL and API development. -Knowledge of Stage-Gate product development methodology. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and levels. -Experience with Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Office 365, and the Power Platform. -Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies.

The Company

About Fortune Brands Innovations

-A leader in innovation, transforming everyday spaces with smart, functional products. -Focused on creating sustainable solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and play. -With decades of experience, the company has pioneered advancements in home hardware, kitchen, and bath industries. -Their product lines include iconic brands that redefine comfort, performance, and design. -From high-end kitchen systems to innovative home security technologies, Fortune Brands is at the forefront of next-gen solutions. -Known for its strong financial growth, the company continues to expand its reach globally with cutting-edge designs. -They have a history of pushing boundaries with both traditional and digital product offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Home

Security

Digital Products

Commercial Building

Water

Outdoors

Connected Products

Safety

Residential