CAD & Engineering Data Administrator

About the role

This role is responsible for managing and improving engineering design systems and technical data environments. It serves as the primary owner of CAD, PDM, PLM, and document management platforms, ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and user support. The position involves overseeing software licensing, vendor relationships, system configurations, and workflows to support engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Administer CAD software like Creo, Windchill, DDM, including license management and system upgrades
• Maintain CAD templates, standards, and support engineers with configuration and troubleshooting
• Manage engineering data systems, workflows, BOMs, and ensure data security and compliance
• Coordinate vendor relationships, licensing, and budget planning
• Establish data governance standards and support change management and audits
• Provide user support, training, and develop documentation
• Drive continuous improvement through workflow automation and digital initiatives

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, or related field
• 3+ years supporting engineering software systems, with experience in Creo, Windchill, or equivalent
• Knowledge of engineering drawings, BOM management, and system integration
• Strong technical skills, including automation and scripting desirable
• Experience in manufacturing or product development environment
• Proven vendor management and data governance skills

Skills

• Creo administration, DDM system experience
• ERP integration knowledge
• Familiarity with regulated manufacturing standards (ISO, AS, ITAR/EAR)
• Supporting global engineering teams and BI tools