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Principal/Sr. Principal Product Data Management – Pdm – Administrator

Principal/Sr. Principal Product Data Management – Pdm – Administrator

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHalethorpe, MD, USA
Salary$95800 – $178800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM related field with 5+ years of relevant technical experience; Master’s degree in STEM related field with 3+ years of relevant technical experience; PhD in related engineering or scientific field with 1+ year of relevant technical experience.
  • Significant direct experience with PDM data management software from the server side.
  • Prior experience in Solidworks or Solidworks PDM (EPDM)
  • Prior experience in PDM database management.
  • High attention-to-detail.
  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance; U.S Citizenship is a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administration, installation, technical support, and maintenance for all PDM software for the MDA engineering group at Northrop Grumman.
  • Establish implementation methodology and standards for PDM system.
  • Develop and maintain a parts library.
  • Act as the Configuration Manager for documentation within the PDM system.
  • Resolve and assist users with PDM related productivity issues.
  • Establish best practices for PDM system and data going into PDM system to promote consistency, robustness, and data reliability.
  • Use IT Helpdesk systems to respond to and resolve calls from users indicating problems with PDM system.
  • Coordinate with IT system administration for implementation of PDM and CAD system software upgrades.
  • Coordinate with IT to add new users to appropriate user groups.
  • Develop and coordinate training classes for users related to PDM software.
  • Coordinate with consultants as needed for upgrades/new hardware.
  • Assist Engineering Management in developing and maintaining both expense and capital budgets regarding PDM software and hardware requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain software licensing and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain function procedures related to how software and systems work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DOD TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • Effective verbal and written communication, ability to work in a team environment.
  • Experience in coding (any language)
  • General IT experience
  • Configuration management experience.
  • 3+ years’ experience in Solidworks or Solidworks PDM (EPDM)
  • 3+ years’ experience in PDM database management