CAD Specialist

Symbotic - Boston, MA

Full-time

Boston, MA

Warehousing and Storage

About the position

The CAD Specialist will support CAD users within the Engineering Services team at Symbotic, focusing on the configuration, maintenance, and management of CAD applications and PDM/PLM systems. This role is crucial for ensuring the effective operation of CAD tools and promoting best practices in CAD usage across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Administer all CAD applications to ensure their trouble-free operation by CAD users.
• Establish good working relationships with CAD users and provide technical support for these users.
• Develop, educate and encourage CAD standards usage regarding layering, dimensioning, GD&T, text annotations, and best practices of CAD models & drawings.
• Formulate and conduct training sessions and create content for propagating CAD knowledge throughout the organization.
• Analyze current CAD application usage and plan for growth or increases in software licensing and network capacity.
• Collaborate with Engineering, IT, and 3rd party PDM Administrator to manage Symbotic's SolidWorks implementation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, IT, and others to manage Teamcenter, Autodesk, and OrCAD products.
• Train users regarding the submission and disposition of Engineering Change Requests/Orders (ECRs/ECOs) and BOM creation.
• Encourage strong modeling and drafting skills, understand and teach accepted drafting standards, demonstrate competence in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Reconfigure 3rd party models as needed for system optimization.
• Organize and maintain Symbotic's CAD parts library, including commercial parts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or related degree.
• 2+ years of experience as a CAD Administrator in a professional setting.
• Proven experience in overseeing the installation, implementation, and utilization of CAD software.
• Admin experience in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, OrCAD, AutoCAD Electrical is a plus.
• Full familiarity with engineering document control processes, including BOMs, ECR/ECO.
• PDM/PLM Admin experience, including item workflows, attributes, and database knowledge. Teamcenter & SAP experience is a plus.