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Job Summary
Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.


We are looking for a new UK remote PDM/PLM Systems Administrator employee.
Summary:
This role will be accountable for designing, defining, and implementing system requirements for complex customer systems/products and/or preparing studies and researching existing systems prior to the transition to manufacturing for new product introduction.
What a typical day looks like:
- Administer and support Autodesk Vault
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Engineering, IT, Manufacturing, and Business teams
- Support and interact with SolidWorks PDM (EPDM) and PTC Windchill environments
- Lead and contribute to system improvement and development initiatives
- Ensure data quality, compliance, and audit readiness, including structured data governance activities
- Support BOM, Item Master, and material master processes, ensuring alignment across engineering and downstream systems
- Troubleshoot CAD and PDM/PLM issues across multiple CAD platforms (Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, Eplan)
- Assist with system upgrades, testing, and deployment activities
- Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and best practices
- Support data migration, consolidation, and standardisation efforts where required
- Occasional travel to site for key projects or stakeholder engagement
The experience/qualification we’re looking to add to our team:
- Proven Experience with Autodesk Vault administration
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks PDM (EPDM) & PTC Windchill
- Working knowledge or exposure to multiple PDM/PLM systems in a multi-tool environment
- Experience in a multi-CAD engineering environment
- Strong understanding of:
- Engineering data structures
- BOM and Material Management system - Item Master management
- Data governance and audit processes
- Demonstrated experience supporting system improvements, enhancements, or implementations
- Strong stakeholder collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Desirable:
- Experience with ERP integration (e.g., SAP or equivalent)
- Knowledge of automation, APIs, or scripting for system customization
- Familiarity with engineering and quality standards (e.g., ISO)
- Exposure to global engineering environments or distributed teams
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
- A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:
- A merit-based annual pay review
- Enhanced annual leave
- Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
- Referral bonus
- Volunteer days
- Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
- Sick pay scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
- Travel opportunities (role dependent)
- Support in your well-being by access to
- Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
- On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships
Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
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