CAD Administrator and PLM

About the role

Maintains and supports the CAD environment and ensures accurate and consistent product data flows through the PLM system. Enables Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to define product definition, product structures, release processes, and maintains CAD and PLM standards. Supports PLM configuration and targeted system improvements, in coordination with the PLM team, to ensure the system continues to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CAD and PLM standards, libraries, and best practices
• Enable Engineering teams on CAD models, assemblies, and product structures
• Lead change management processes and ensure data accuracy across product releases
• Partner with PLM and IT teams to drive system configuration, data model updates, and targeted customizations (including scripting or Java-based enhancements)
• A PLUS: Test, configure, and maintain CAD and PLM systems (Creo Parametric and Windchill)
• Provide training and documentation for CAD and PLM users across the organization
• Work cross-functionally with Production, Supply Chain, and Component Engineering on product data and part management

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Creo Parametric (assemblies, sheet metal, plastics, enclosures)
• Windchill PLM (lifecycle, data structures, multi-user environment)
• Product structures (eBOM / mBOM alignment, options / variants)
• Change management processes (ECR/ECN)
• PLM configuration, customization, or scripting (Java, XML)
• CAD/PLM standards and best practices
• Problem solving and issue resolution
• Cross-functional communication

Qualifications

• 5-7 years Mechanical CAD experience (Creo)
• 3-5 years PLM experience (Windchill)
• 1-3 years Product structure (BOMs), lifecycle management, and change processes
• 1-3 years PLM configuration, customization, or development (Java or similar)

Skills

• Experience with CAD and PLM systems
• Strong problem-solving and issue resolution skills
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, On-site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities, Crestron Market Cafes, and Fitness Centers.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The role is Hybrid and candidates must be local to our New Jersey office.

Contact

No Solicitation* Any agency submittal to any employee of Crestron Electronics, Inc by any method of communication will be deemed the sole property of Crestron Electronics Inc.