CAD/PLM Administrator – SolidWorks
Job Description:
• Install, configure, and maintain SolidWorks and supporting infrastructure across local Windows workstations, virtual desktop environments, and centralized server backends.
• Stand up and administer PLM and PDM systems such as SolidWorks PDM Professional and SolidWorks Manage (or equivalent enterprise PLM tools), including workflows, permissions, item lifecycles, and change states.
• Support designers and engineers through onboarding, troubleshooting, and day to day CAD and PLM issues.
• Configure and maintain revision control, access control, and data integrity for CAD and engineering artifacts.
• Support CAD data migration, system transitions, or coexistence with legacy tools where needed.
• Develop lightweight automation, scripts, or utilities to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.
• Monitor system health and performance across client machines, virtual desktop infrastructure, and backend services, diagnosing and resolving issues as they arise.
• Document configurations, workflows, and best practices for both users and administrators.
• Collaborate across engineering, IT, QA, and manufacturing teams, balancing competing priorities and driving projects forward independently in the face of ambiguity.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.
• A minimum of three years of experience supporting CAD, PDM, or PLM systems in a production environment.
• Hands on experience administering SolidWorks or similar mechanical CAD platforms.
• Experience with PLM or PDM concepts including revision control, access management, workflows, and lifecycle states.
• Comfort working in Windows based enterprise environments, including physical workstations and virtual desktop infrastructure, and coordinating with IT infrastructure teams.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with designers and engineers.
• Curiosity and interest in advanced engineering, complex systems, and clean energy technologies.
• Direct experience with SolidWorks PDM Professional and or SolidWorks Manage.
• Experience administering ENOVIA, Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar enterprise PLM systems.
• Experience standing up CAD or PLM systems from scratch or during a tool transition.
• Scripting or automation experience using Python, PowerShell, batch, or APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud hosted or on premises CAD and PLM environments, including virtualized desktop solutions.
• Experience working in regulated, compliance conscious, or hardware focused engineering organizations.
• Experience working as a member of a distributed, remote team.
Benefits:
• flexible time off
• equity
• competitive pay
• 401k
• health insurance
• FSA
• flexible work hours
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• Install, configure, and maintain SolidWorks and supporting infrastructure across local Windows workstations, virtual desktop environments, and centralized server backends.
• Stand up and administer PLM and PDM systems such as SolidWorks PDM Professional and SolidWorks Manage (or equivalent enterprise PLM tools), including workflows, permissions, item lifecycles, and change states.
• Support designers and engineers through onboarding, troubleshooting, and day to day CAD and PLM issues.
• Configure and maintain revision control, access control, and data integrity for CAD and engineering artifacts.
• Support CAD data migration, system transitions, or coexistence with legacy tools where needed.
• Develop lightweight automation, scripts, or utilities to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.
• Monitor system health and performance across client machines, virtual desktop infrastructure, and backend services, diagnosing and resolving issues as they arise.
• Document configurations, workflows, and best practices for both users and administrators.
• Collaborate across engineering, IT, QA, and manufacturing teams, balancing competing priorities and driving projects forward independently in the face of ambiguity.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.
• A minimum of three years of experience supporting CAD, PDM, or PLM systems in a production environment.
• Hands on experience administering SolidWorks or similar mechanical CAD platforms.
• Experience with PLM or PDM concepts including revision control, access management, workflows, and lifecycle states.
• Comfort working in Windows based enterprise environments, including physical workstations and virtual desktop infrastructure, and coordinating with IT infrastructure teams.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with designers and engineers.
• Curiosity and interest in advanced engineering, complex systems, and clean energy technologies.
• Direct experience with SolidWorks PDM Professional and or SolidWorks Manage.
• Experience administering ENOVIA, Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar enterprise PLM systems.
• Experience standing up CAD or PLM systems from scratch or during a tool transition.
• Scripting or automation experience using Python, PowerShell, batch, or APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud hosted or on premises CAD and PLM environments, including virtualized desktop solutions.
• Experience working in regulated, compliance conscious, or hardware focused engineering organizations.
• Experience working as a member of a distributed, remote team.
Benefits:
• flexible time off
• equity
• competitive pay
• 401k
• health insurance
• FSA
• flexible work hours
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