Job Description
Who will you be working with?
You will join the Freight Components engineering and digital team, supporting several engineering sites across Europe. As a Functional PLM / Teamcenter Administrator, you will collaborate daily with design engineers, production engineering, CAD administrators, and the global PLM/IT organization to ensure stable, efficient, and standardized PLM operations. Your role will be central for UK engineering teams while interacting with colleagues in France, India, the US, and other Wabtec locations.
Role: Siemens Teamcenter Administrator
Salary: £Competitive
Location: Northampton, (This role is based on-site)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
How will you make a difference?
You will ensure the reliability, quality, and efficiency of our Teamcenter PLM environment. As part of the Freight Components business, you will support our engineering teams during a major PLM transformation—including data standardisation, CAD integration improvements, and multi-site migration from legacy systems (Windchill, Smarteam) to Teamcenter. Your contribution will help secure data integrity, improve engineering workflows, and enable consistent global practices across our organisation.
What will your typical day look like?
- Provide daily PLM support to engineering teams in the UK and US.
- Create and maintain Teamcenter queries, troubleshoot user issues, and manage access rights.
- Open and validate CAD models in NX, SolidWorks, and Creo to identify missing references or corrupt datasets.
- Clean, correct, and standardize legacy data as part of ongoing multi-site migration activities.
- Support workflows: unblock processes, update statuses, fix lifecycle inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with global PLM architects, CAD admins, and data migration teams.
- Develop and maintain user documentation, best practices, specification and training materials.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline PLM tools and engineering processes.
- Applicants should be familiar with Oracle and Power BI.
What do we want to know about you?
- Experienced in Teamcenter functional support, administration, or PLM analyst roles.
- Understanding of BMIDE concepts, workflows, queries, datasets, and lifecycle states.
- Ability to open and troubleshoot NX, Creo, or SolidWorks assemblies.
- Knowledge of product structure principles (EBOM, CadBOM).
- Experience supporting engineering teams in industrial environments.
- Strong communication skills; ability to guide non-technical users.
- Experience with data cleaning or multi-CAD environments is a strong plus.
- Occasional travel may be required to the US.
If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible.
Apply today!
Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
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Additional Information
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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