Job Description
PLM Implementation Specialist
📍 Chelmsford, Essex (4 days onsite)
📅 3-Month Contract (likely extension to 6 months)
💰 £500 - £600 pd
We’re supporting a high-technology engineering and manufacturing business delivering complex, low-volume products into highly regulated industries including space, science, and advanced industrial applications.
They’re looking for an experienced PLM Implementation Specialist to help embed change management processes across live engineering programmes while also supporting early-stage MBOM transformation readiness activity within a PTC Windchill environment.
This is a hands-on role focused on operational adoption — working directly with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Project teams to standardise ways of working, improve governance, and drive engagement with established PLM processes.
Key areas of focus:
• Embedding PLM / engineering change processes into day-to-day project activity
• Driving cross-functional adoption and process consistency
• Delivering training and user guidance to technical & non-technical stakeholders
• Supporting MBOM transformation readiness and BOM structure assessment
• Producing clear documentation, procedures, and implementation recommendations
• Working within an ISO 9001-regulated manufacturing environment
We’d like to hear from people with:
✔ Experience implementing or embedding PLM / change management processes in manufacturing
✔ Familiarity with PTC Windchill (prefferred) workflows and BOM structures
✔ Strong stakeholder engagement and training capability
✔ Experience working on live engineering projects with cross-functional teams
✔ Understanding of engineering change control and regulated environments
Desirable:
➕ Aerospace, defence, space, or other advanced engineering sectors
➕ MBOM / EBOM knowledge and manufacturing data structures
➕ Exposure to digital thread or PLM / ERP integration concepts
This is an excellent opportunity to join a cutting-edge engineering environment and play a key role in driving practical PLM adoption and future manufacturing transformation initiatives.
📩 Apply or message directly for a confidential discussion.