CAD Administrator - Baton Rouge, LA

Orbital Engineering, Inc.•Baton Rouge, LA

6d•$30 - $60•Onsite

About The Position

Orbital is seeking an experienced CAD Administrator who will work hand in hand with our design teams to establish and maintain CAD projects and standards in support of Orbital’s growing engineering organization. This position requires a demonstrated understanding of CAD programs, Engineering/Design, and drawing standards. Candidates in the Baton Rouge, LA area are strongly preferred.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years previous design experience
Technical or Associate Degree from an accredited technical institution or college in engineering design areas
General ability to read all types of engineering drawings, including but not limited to PFD, P&IDs, General Arrangements, One Line Diagrams, etc.
General knowledge and ability to understand piping, structural, electrical, codes, etc.
Familiarity with industry standards.
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and the ability to seamlessly interact with company Engineering & Design personnel
Quick learner with ability to adapt to changing priorities on a daily basis
Demonstrated experience in project and design team work flows
Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other discipline-specific computer programs
Must be willing to travel up to 15% for business to other corporate sites
Ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.

Nice To Haves

Autodesk Programs including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Forma
Lisp and scripts coding knowledge, 3rd Party Add Ons to AutoCAD.
Block Libraries, Tool Palettes, Layer Standards, & Drawing Standards (.dws)

Responsibilities

Support and manage AutoCAD manufacturing and generation projects
Oversee technical aspects of installation, maintenance, and use of Autodesk design applications
Provide technical support to project personnel regarding CAD applications
Participate in technical workshops and training
Participate in the development of standard practices and procedures utilized in customer support and design development
Perform configuration and property management
Coordinate projects located in local network drives and Forma
Create and maintain catalog components and specifications
Administration of Autodesk Support files (Templates, Profiles, LSP, Pallets, etc.)
Create and manage AutoCAD reports to meet the needs of the project team
Create and manage AutoCAD productivity tools
Organize legacy data to meet the needs of future projects
Draft standard details for corporate standards and procedures