Applications Administrator III

General Atomics•San Diego, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions supports critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Administrator to support our engineering team in the Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) Group located in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

Requirements

Familiarity with CREO, SolidWorks, and ECAD applications
Knowledge of enterprise software architectures and large-scale application installation and maintenance
Experience with databases and database administration
Strong problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal direction
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT or as an Application Administrator
Experience with Model-Based Definition (MBD) methodologies, including creation, management and validation of 3D CAD models containing Product Manufacturing Information (PMI), GD&T Annotations, and digital product definition data in accordance with ASMY Y14.41.
Experience with Windchill PLM v.10 or later
Experience with SolidWorks and Creo CAD integration to Windchill PLM
Must be familiar with installing and maintaining applications on Windows operating systems
Must understand network basics
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with web software (Java, PHP, Perl)
Experience writing and editing HTML web pages
Experience with other PLM integrations is a plus
Some business travel may be required

Responsibilities

Administer Windchill PLM and integrated tools (CREO, SolidWorks, Workgroup Manager)
Manage Windchill PLM’s core data management and workflow capabilities throughout the product lifecycle
Proactively monitor the health of engineering software applications and address issues quickly and thoroughly
Plan for future system needs and improvements
Manage user accounts, privileges, and access controls
Set up and maintain projects
Create custom reports and queries
Implement and update process workflows for program-specific requirements
Manage security rules and ensure ITAR, FSO, and IT compliance
Monitor tool performance and manage maintenance renewals
Manage database data items, properties, and uniform datasets across all programs
Create and maintain data backups
Provide technical support to engineering staff
Troubleshoot tool problems and answer user questions
Develop and deliver training sessions on tool usage and engineering policies
Work with application vendors and IT to resolve support tickets
Plan, coordinate, and perform software updates for engineering applications
Support IT with client installations and troubleshooting
Work with tool suppliers to resolve issues and plan updates
Manage maintenance renewals