CAD Administrator - Engineering

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defence • Monroe, NC

12d

About The Position

We are seeking a CAD Administrator to join our Engineering Department. The CAD
Administrator will serve as the subject matter expert for computer-aided design
systems, acting as the primary point of contact for software, hardware, and user
support. Team with corporate IT and off-shore locations to ensure all CAD data
is managed efficiently, adheres to established standards, and integrates
seamlessly with other enterprise systems.

Requirements

• Proven experience in CAD software administration (e.g., SolidWorks, PLM, PDM, Solid Edge, Creo /ProE).
• Deep understanding of CAD software, PDM/PLM, and computer hardware troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train / assist users and work collaboratively with engineering and corporate IT teams.
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams in the context of complex technical projects.
• Ability to serve as a project or team leader when required by the task or situation, while promoting appropriate positive influence and consensus building skills.
• B.S. Engineering or related IT field
• 3 -7 years of Engineering / CAD Administration in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of API scripting for CAD customization.
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, and SQL/databases.

Nice To Haves

• Lean 6 sigma certification is a plus.
• Ability to travel (10% Domestic & International).

Responsibilities

• Manage CAD software installations, upgrades, configuration, and licensing for applications like SolidWorks, Solid Edge, or Creo (ProE) for Monroe, NC and Columbia, KY sites.
• Lead the implementation of Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) / Product Data Management (PDM) systems to protect data integrity, manage user access, and maintain file security.
• Monitor overall system performance, perform routine hardware/software maintenance, and manage databases.
• Develop and maintain CAD libraries, standardization processes, and custom tools to improve efficiency.
• Develop, implement, and enforce Pumps America’s CAD standards, templates, and modeling procedures.
• Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and assist staff with CAD software to maximize productivity.
• Identify opportunities to improve CAD workflows, optimize system performance, and collaborate with IT for infrastructure needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees