**Crane Aerospace and Electronics** has an exciting opportunity for an **IT Systems Engineer IV** at our **Lynnwood, WA or Burbank, CA** location.
**About Crane:**
**Crane Aerospace & Electronics** supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power, sensing and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA's New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Advanced Air Mobility demonstrators. You'll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!
**Job Summary:**
The IT Systems Engineer IV is an individual technical contributor who works with limited supervision and is responsible for designing, architecting and maintaining complex Crane A&E Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Engineer will lead efforts to define data requirements, evaluate strategic decisions, and Interface with cross-functional teams to support the organization's product life cycle management systems. The role is driven by work in PLM systems including infrastructure planning, workflow development/validation, process development, and production support.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Responsible for designing, architecting, and maintaining PLM applications, solutions and integrations.
+ Collaborate with the business and peers to design and implement scalable solutions including interfaces that align with business initiatives.
+ Responsible for working on Teamcenter enhancement requests and resolving complex production issues.
+ Lead system, configuration, and enhancement design reviews and provide approval for technical solutions.
+ Develop and maintain Teamcenter components (BMIDE, workflows, preferences, reports, extensions).
+ Define data designs (data models, database setup, and configurations), integration patterns and customization strategy.
+ Evaluate strategic decisions to determine best approach for implementation (configuration, customizations or using out of the box functionality).
+ Ability to lead implementation of high impact and complex initiatives.
+ Lead discovery, research, planning, proof-of-concept and implementing new technologies for PLM ecosystem.
+ Interface with cross functional teams and end users at multiple sites for requirements gathering, data mapping, verification testing, user training, and project status communication.
+ Ensures adherence to all regulatory compliance processes and requirements, including but not limited to CMMC, DFARS and ITAR.
+ Identify critical systems for obsolescence management to ensure the team stay current with new technology.
+ Define monitoring, alerting and support strategies.
+ Support deployments across dev, test and production environments.
+ Prepare technical documents, action plans and design specifications and other solution documents as needed.
+ Conduct end-user training upon completion of software solutions.
+ Responsible for training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to less experienced team members.
+ Any other tasks assigned by supervisor or management.
**Eligibility Requirement:** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ 10-12+ years of extensive experience in Teamcenter administration, custom development, or system configuration.
+ Experience in leading end-to-end Teamcenter implementation across multiple business units from requirements to production deployment.
+ Experience in leading global rollout of Teamcenter across multiple sites with phased deployment strategy.
+ Experience in defining and executing upgrade strategy.
+ Experience with setting up MCAD and ECAD integrations.
+ Integration experience between PLM - Upstream/Downstream applications.
+ Experience with setting up a Teamcenter distributed environment and its architecture.
+ Experience with data migration processes including tools, techniques, and validations.
+ Experience with ITK, SOA, REST services.
+ Proficiency in using programming languages such as Java and C++.
+ Knowledge and understanding of engineering processes and product design cycles.
+ Knowledge of engineering data configuration including parts, BOMs, and change orders.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Exper