Senior CAD Technician

Senior CAD/PLM Application Engineer
Dundee (Hybrid) (Relocation to Dundee)

Salary: Attractive salary+ Bonus + Relocation assistance

The Engineering Systems Support Specialist is primarily responsible for maintaining, configuring, and supporting the Creo CAD and Windchill systems. This role ensures smooth and efficient CAD operations for the hardware design engineering teams. Applicants should have a strong background in CAD and experience in PLM/PDM system administration.

Key responsibilities

User Support: Provide hands-on technical support for Creo, SolidWorks and Windchill users, including troubleshooting software issues, conducting user training, and creating documentation
System Administration: Install, configure and maintain Creo, SolidWorks and Windchill software and environments ensuring system stability and performance
Data and Version Control: Manage design data within Windchill ensuring version control, change management and appropriate security settings for data integrity
System Upgrades and Maintenance: Plan and execute software updates, patches, and upgrades for Creo, SolidWorks and Windchill coordinating with IT and engineering departments to minimize downtime
Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance and implement best practices for optimizing usage and processing speeds
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of system configurations, licensing and upgrades, generate reports as needed for engineering and management teams
Required skills and experience :
Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent experience
Relevant experience
Proficiency in CAD software e.g. Creo or SolidWorks (Creo preferred)
Experience with PLM/PDM system administration, preferably PTC Windchill.
Excellent technical writing skills for process documentation, training, and maintaining system technical documentation
Have a sense of urgency with the ability to multi-task
Enthusiastic and self-motivated with ability to take initiative and work independently
Detail oriented
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Desired experience :
Windchill/Creo System and Business Administration experience
Strong understanding of CAD data management practices
Experience in Linux
Project Management skills
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Relocation assistance

Schedule:

~ Monday to Friday


Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dundee DD2 4SW