PDM Administrator / Mechanical Designer
About The Position
Cellula Robotics Ltd. is seeking a PDM Administrator / Mechanical Designer to join its Engineering team. This role will support product development and project delivery for a world-leading marine technology company focused on autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) systems. The company is growing and transitioning to delivering multiples of its core products. Cellula Robotics is committed to producing sustainable solutions for the defense, mineral exploration, and energy sectors, driven by innovation and industry knowledge. The ideal candidate will manage the engineering data infrastructure and generate mechanical manufacturing drawings, including administering the SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional vault, creating fabrication drawings, updating schematics, and optimizing CAD processes. The company offers a casual, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth, flexible work hours, benefits, and competitive compensation. This position is primarily on-site with some limited flexibility for remote work.
Requirements
- 3+ years administering SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional environments.
- 5+ years drafting complex mechanical components and assemblies.
- Certified SOLIDWORKS PDM Administrator (CPDMA) credential.
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional / Expert (CSWP / CSWE).
- Working experience designing, building, testing, and operating mechanical systems in robotics or embedded system application.
- Engineering design and document configuration management.
- Technical documentation: specifications, requirements, test plans/reports, operator manuals etc.
- Proficient with: SolidWorks 3D modelling, drawings, stress analysis, thermal analysis, and/or CFD.
- Experience using common hand tools to assemble complex mechanical systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Nice To Haves
- Diploma in related Technologist field.
- Expert proficiency in SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD modeling.
- Strong working knowledge of sheet metal, machining, and injection molding.
- Proficiency in VBA, C#, or VB.NET for API custom tool development is a considered a benefit.
- Methodical approach to file structures and configuration control.
- Clear communication style for cross-department training.
- Sharp analytical skills for debugging workflow script errors.
- Experience with unmanned vehicles.
- Experience generating 2D drawings using DraftSight or AutoCAD.
Responsibilities
- Configure vault workflows, states, permissions, and data cards.
- Troubleshoot user access, replication errors, and file archive issues.
- Develop automation scripts using VBA or the SOLIDWORKS API.
- Manage software upgrades, service packs, and client installations.
- Maintain templates, custom properties, and bill of materials (BOM) exports.
- Create detailed 2D manufacturing drawings from 3D models.
- Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
- Execute Engineering Change Orders (ECO) and update legacy documentation.
- Collaborate with production engineers to resolve manufacturing defects.
- Verify assembly tolerances and perform interference checks.
- Train onboarding engineers on vault best practices and drafting standards.
- Write standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data management protocols.
Benefits
- flexible work hours
- benefits
- competitive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
