Windchill Systems Administrator

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business..

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

PACCAR’s Information Technology Division (ITD), located in Renton, WA utilizes cutting edge technology to provide systems development, consulting, voice and data communications services to the entire Corporation, which has high visibility in the technology sector.

Requisition Summary

This position is responsible for the administration and maintenance of the PACCAR Windchill and Engineering applications servers. Associated development activities predominantly use C, C++, JAVA, C#, and .NET languages and will focus on the support, maintenance and enhancement of windchill systems in the Engineering domain including Windchill PDMLink 10.0+ and CREO Parametric 2.0+

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Lead Windchill Upgrade projects and activities (coordination of all sites and IT resources)

Windchill Maintenance Document tasks (WinDU, WinRU, revaulting, etc.)

Maintain vault space

Clone/Rehosts

Active Directory Integration

Workers Administration (maintenance, cleanup, connection)

Review ServerManager, MethodServer and other logs for issues

Log and temp file cleanup and rotation

PSM administration and reporting

Environment planning (monitor CPU, RAM, and disk space growth and plan for expansion or clean-up)

Remote File Server setup and maintenance

Infrastructure monitoring and support (network, firewall, backups, disaster recovery, data storage).

Coordinate environment resources and schedules for development, test, certification and production activities

Support and perform code deployments and configuration changes at the system level, including code review and test coordination

Support creation and deployment of supporting application packages at a global level (e.g. Desktop Integration, Creo View, Creo Agent, Creo Parametric, Java client, etc.)

Maintain system administration documentation and architecture map

This position includes on-call critical support as well as working with tier 1 and 2 analysts and application users to provide support.

Qualifications & Skills

2 – 5 years related on Windchill Administration

Developing applications in JAVA, C or C++

Experience scripting in UNIX and Windows Operating Systems

Experience with Engineering concepts and programs (Windchill PDMLink 10.0, CREO Parametric 2.0+) desirable

Knowledge of SQL and XML

On call availability (24×7) for system administration support

Effective communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment, customer support environment and with all levels of the organization.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or technology related field desired.

Work Setting

Prolonged sitting and manual dexterity are required. This position is in an office/desk work setting.