Dynamic PLM professional with over 10 years of experience, specializing in Windchill implementations and upgrades. Proven track record in optimizing processes and mentoring teams, leveraging Java and GitLab CI/CD to enhance deployment efficiency. Adept at translating complex requirements, fostering collaboration, and driving project success.
Led end-to-end upgrade from Windchill 12.0 to 13.0, covering environment setup, code refactoring, and validation for production stability.
Worked in upgrade from windchill 10.2 to 12.0 covering code customization and build deployment.
Mentored five-member technical team on Windchill architecture, coding standards, and issue triage.
Served as a technical liaison between the business and the After Sales team, managing different formats of technical documents like Repair Manual, Diagnostic Manual, Technical Bulletin, Labor Time, Spare Parts etc and development teams to ensure accurate requirement translation.
Optimized algorithms for promotion requests that manage a huge BOM structure using workflow customization.
Provided multiple Java-based report builders using Wizard JSP, Queue Configuration.
End-to-end implementation of a feature (EasyBasket) from Windchill using listeners, workflow customization, FormProcessors and RMI to export the data from Windchill.
Enhanced the translation process in SIM to accommodate different object types in the dynamic document.
Developed an automated Ant-based build deployment tool specific to Windchill and created pipelines integrated with GitLab CI/CD, cutting manual deployment effort by 70%.
Created multiple RMI-based scripts to improve data delivery by fixing quality issues in the Windchill data.
Associate IT Consultant – PLM Developer
ITC Infotech India Ltd
09.2015 - 12.2018
Delivered multiple end-to-end Windchill implementations for global clients (Pricol, Fleetguard, Greyorange, Western Refrigerators, ACE Designers) across manufacturing, retail, and automotive domains.
Developed custom Windchill modules, including new Action Models, Wizards, Validators, Workflow Templates, and Form Processors.
Built reusable customization frameworks that improved delivery speed for new projects by 20%.
Supported Windchill 10.1 M030 → 10.1 M050 update and managed clustered deployments with replica servers in Linux and Solaris environments.
Conducted environmental health checks, ensured configuration consistency across servers, and documented upgrade procedures for future reference.
Provided L1–L3 technical support for the FlexPLM 10.1 M040 monolithic system used by Carters USA (retail manufacturer).
Implemented Windchill PDMLink and ProjectLink modules with CAD integrations (Creo, AutoCAD, Altium).
Customized workflow automations for project creation, attribute validation, and document approval flows.
Created Cognos-based reports for product and project data visibility, enabling better engineering decision-making.
Provided on-site training sessions and system demonstrations to engineering users and administrators.
Delivered offshore support to various clients, handling incidents, enhancements, and system optimizations.
Education
B.E. - Production Engineering (Sandwich)
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore
01.2015
Skills
PLM tools: Windchill and FlexPLM
Programming languages: Java and JavaScript
Build and DevOps: GitLab CI/CD and Ant scripting
Database management: Oracle
Reporting tools: Cognos and Windchill Business Reporting (QML)
Windchill implementation
Operating systems: Windows Server, RHEL, and Linux
Methodologies: Agile (Scrum) and continuous integration/delivery
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