CAD Automation Solution Engineer/Architect

Indigo Beam • Omaha, NE

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and technically proficient Solutions Architect with deep expertise in
CAD/CAE automation and software architecture. This hybrid role combines hands-on
development with strategic solutioning, acting as a bridge between customer stakeholders and
offshore development teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in CAD
software customization, full-stack development, and engineering workflow optimization.

Requirements

• CAD Tools: Creo (Toolkit, JLink), SolidWorks, Inventor
• Programming Languages: C++, Java, VB.Net, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Database Management: MS Access, MS SQL, PostgreSQL
• Other Tools: MS Office Suite, MS Project, Version Control Systems
• CAD/CAE Automation
• Solution Architecture
• Software Development
• Workflow Optimization
• Cross-Functional Communication

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in CAD automation and software development.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable automation solutions using 3-tier architecture (presentation, logic, data).
• Interface with cross-functional customer departments (engineering, design, manufacturing).
• Translate business and technical requirements into actionable solution roadmaps.
• Propose and lead implementation of CAD-PDM integrated automation strategies.
• Own key deliverables to reduce customer bandwidth and drive technical leadership.
• Develop automation tools using Creo Toolkit, JLink, SolidWorks, and Inventor APIs.
• Build intuitive GUIs using Java, JavaScript, VB.Net, HTML, and CSS.
• Implement backend logic and database integrations (MS Access, MS SQL).
• Create QC tools for model validation, BOM generation, and compliance checks.
• Deliver full-stack applications for modular product automation.
• Analyze and automate engineering workflows to reduce manual effort.
• Develop reusable, maintainable code structures for long-term scalability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in design automation.
• Lead offshore development teams in solution design, testing, and deployment.
• Facilitate cross-functional discussions to align automation goals.
• Prepare user documentation, training materials, and conduct knowledge transfer sessions.
• Provide CAD modeling, BOM generation, and ECN handling support.
• Conduct basic structural idealization and stress analysis for design validation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level