Windchill Solution Architect

6 Month ContractMust be willing to work onsite in Memphis, TN or go to Memphis 2-3 times a monthJob Overview:- Act as the PLM Design Authority for the ETO workstream, taking ownership of the Windchill solution following fit-gap completion, design sign-off, and migration completion. The role will validate the inherited solution, govern design decisions, ensure alignment across Windchill, SAP and ETO processes, and provide direction to the PLM Dev Teams.Job Details: Windchill Solutions Architect- Review and validate fit-gap outcomes, business requirements, and solution design deliverables.- Own end-to-end PLM solution governance across Windchill, SAP and related ETO processes.- Ensure process, data and integration alignment across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Contract Engineering functions.- Validate solution coverage for OCO workflows, OBOM Workbench, engineering data management, and predefined parts libraries.- Review architecture, integrations, technical designs, custom developments and technical debt.- Govern and guide Build Factory implementation activities and design compliance.- Identify design gaps, risks, dependencies and recommend corrective actions.- Drive architecture reviews, design decisions, and stakeholder sign-offs.- Act as the primary technical and functional escalation point for PLM-related decisions.- Support transition, knowledge transfer, testing readiness, cutover planning and deployment governance.Experience Required:.- 12+ years of experience in PLM consulting and solution architecture.- Deep hands-on experience with PTC Windchill.- Experience leading PLM transformation, modernization or ETO programs.- Strong understanding of:- BOM Management (EBOM/MBOM)- Engineering Change Management (ECO/MCO)- Product Data Governance- Lifecycle Management- Configuration and Variant Management- Experience governing PLM-SAP integrations.- Experience reviewing fit-gap analyses, solution designs and implementation roadmaps.- Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.Experience Required:- Elevator, Industrial Equipment, Manufacturing or Engineer-to-Order (ETO) industries.- Windchill-SAP integration programs.Global delivery model, working with offshore teams.