MCAD Administrator

Are you an experienced MCAD Administrator with a desire to excel? If so, then TALENT Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced MCAD Administrator to work at their company in Arden Hill, MN.

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for an MCAD Administrator with a strong background in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM Professional software(s) and associated data management processes. This role will be responsible for managing the migration of acquired MCAD data and harmonizing engineering applications into client systems. Technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in successfully onboarding acquisitions.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Assess acquired MCAD Data for quality level and provide resource/remediation estimates.
• Attend and contribute to Kaizen Sessions for holistic Migration/Integration process and schedule.
• Develop and Document MCAD Migration Strategies with Cross-Functional Groups (R&D, Quality, Supplier Engineering, Process Engineering, etc.) including Acquired Stakeholders.
• Train Acquired Design teams on newly developed processes for MCAD and data management.
• Host cross-functional meetings (weekly) with Integration CAD resources.
• Collaborate with IT during Laptop Rollout for acquired resources.
• Resolve issues/strategy/timeline changes as they arise.
• Identify Lessons Learned in the Migration/Integration process allowing for efficiency gains in future acquisitions.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for CAD-related issues.
• Develop and maintain CAD standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Train and support users on CAD software and tools, ensuring proper usage.
• Collaborate with design teams to optimize CAD workflows and processes.
• Assist in the development and implementation of CAD training programs.
• Coordinate with IT to ensure CAD systems are integrated with other technologies.
• Maintain documentation for CAD standards, libraries, and user guides.
• Domestic and International travel is required (0-30%).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace, or a related field, including:
• 5-7 years experience in 3D MCAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, Inventor, SolidEdge, OnShape experience.)
• Proven experience as an MCAD Administrator or in a similar role.
• Strong technical proficiency in MCAD Data management, with a deep understanding of quality MCAD Data practices.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to develop solutions for complex MCAD data remediation challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to adapt to the target audience.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Preferred:

• Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) or Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE)
• Mechanical CAD PDM System Experience (SolidWorks PDM or similar systems)