CAD Administrator

TEMP CONTRACT- 8 WEEKS - COULD BE EXTENDED

Key Accountabilities

• Create / Manage the Solidworks /PDM training documentation to improve modelling and drawing standards.


• Suggest and Implement Solidworks /PDM training


• Develop, Create and manage workflow procedures


• Support the Solidworks PDM (data management system) offering improvements to streamline processes.


• Introduce new Solidworks systems and software to improve efficiency in the R&D design and product support departments.


• Act as the key point of contact with the Solidworks support team and Siemens IT


• Research and propose improvements to the 3D systems within SMO RI UK


• Maintain awareness of new software packages and technologies


• Act as a gate keeper for the SMO RI UK PDM database - maintain, monitor and revision control all 3D CAD data


• Promote best modelling and draughting practices within the SRA design and product support engineering teams


• Support the development and management of any migration plans for SolidWorks either within the SMO IT system or to a new CAD tool like Siemens NX

Skills / Experience

• Experienced user of Solidworks, with a focused expertise in administration of PDM


• Experience of working in this role for atleast 5 years in both development and manufacturing environment


• Knowledge of NX CAD system and Teamcentre would be desirable


• Organised and structured approach to work


• Good presentation and communication skills


• Works well in a team