Senior PLM and Configuration Management Specialist

Locus Robotics is a warehouse-automation company providing autonomous mobile robots and the LocusONE orchestration platform for fulfillment and logistics operations.

Wilmington, United States
About Locus Robotics

Locus Robotics delivers Robots-as-a-Service warehouse automation. Its LocusONE platform coordinates people, autonomous robots, and workflows for picking, putaway, transport, and autonomous fulfillment; its current fleet includes Locus Array, Locus Origin, and Locus Vector.

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Skills

Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will administer the PLM system and engineering-change processes, govern product data, and maintain records for parts, revisions, and bills of material. You will coordinate change-control activities, audits, system integrations, testing, reporting, and implementation plans across operational functions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Business Systems, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting complex hardware products in a design, manufacturing, and service organization.
  • Experience in engineering change management, PLM, configuration management, manufacturing operations, or supply chain operations.
  • Experience administering PLM systems, including workflow management, product-data governance, and engineering change processes.
  • Experience governing BOMs, item master data, revision control, engineering releases, and product documentation.
  • Experience supporting PLM-to-ERP integrations in manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of PLM, manufacturing operations, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
  • Experience with a PLM platform such as Empower, Arena, Windchill, Agile, Propel, or Teamcenter.
  • Experience with NetSuite ERP or comparable enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Experience with Jira or similar project management, issue-tracking, and workflow tools.
  • Organizational, communication, project coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own and administer Engineering Change Request and Engineering Change Order processes.
  • Review engineering changes for completeness, accuracy, and procedural compliance.
  • Coordinate Change Control Board activities and engineering-change implementation.
  • Monitor change-cycle metrics and develop reporting and dashboards.
  • Administer the PLM system, including access, licensing, workflows, lifecycle states, and data governance.
  • Maintain released engineering product data and resolve PLM issues.
  • Ensure the integrity and traceability of BOMs, part revisions, item records, documentation, and metadata.
  • Audit engineering and product data and drive corrective actions.
  • Optimize product-data processes and integrations between PLM, ERP, and enterprise systems.
  • Assess operational impacts and risks of engineering changes.
  • Develop implementation, disposition, and transition plans for product and process changes.
  • Communicate change impacts and execution plans to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity