CAD/PLM Administrator - SolidWorks

1 day, 21 hours ago
Full-time
Mid Level
DevOps and Infrastructure
Oklo

Oklo

Oklo Inc. designs and deploys advanced fission power plants for clean, reliable, and affordable energy, utilizing innovative technology with inherent safety and nuclear waste as fuel.

Electric Utilities
51-250

Description

  • Install, configure, and maintain SolidWorks and supporting infrastructure across Windows workstations, virtual desktop environments, and centralized servers.
  • Stand up and administer PLM and PDM systems such as SolidWorks PDM Professional and SolidWorks Manage or equivalent tools.
  • Support designers and engineers with onboarding, troubleshooting, and day-to-day CAD and PLM issues.
  • Configure and maintain revision control, access control, and data integrity for CAD and engineering artifacts.
  • Support CAD data migration, system transitions, and coexistence with legacy tools.
  • Develop lightweight automation, scripts, or utilities to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
  • Monitor system health and performance across client machines, VDI, and backend services, and resolve issues as they arise.
  • Document configurations, workflows, and best practices for users and administrators.
  • Collaborate with engineering, IT, QA, and manufacturing teams while driving projects independently through ambiguity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience supporting CAD, PDM, or PLM systems in a production environment.
  • Hands-on experience administering SolidWorks or similar mechanical CAD platforms.
  • Experience with PLM or PDM concepts including revision control, access management, workflows, and lifecycle states.
  • Comfort working in Windows-based enterprise environments, including physical workstations and virtual desktop infrastructure.
  • Experience coordinating with IT infrastructure teams.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with designers and engineers.
  • Curiosity and interest in advanced engineering, complex systems, and clean energy technologies.
  • Direct experience with SolidWorks PDM Professional and/or SolidWorks Manage is a plus.
  • Experience administering ENOVIA, Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar enterprise PLM systems is preferred.
  • Experience standing up CAD or PLM systems from scratch or during a tool transition is preferred.
  • Scripting or automation experience using Python, PowerShell, batch, or APIs is preferred.
  • Familiarity with cloud-hosted or on-premises CAD and PLM environments, including virtualized desktop solutions, is preferred.
  • Experience working in regulated, compliance-conscious, or hardware-focused engineering organizations is preferred.
  • Experience working as part of a distributed, remote team is preferred.

Benefits

  • Compensation of $100,000 to $160,000.
  • Equity package.
  • Flexible time off.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Health insurance.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Travel to headquarters in Santa Clara, CA twice per quarter for remote employees, with the first two weeks of onboarding in person.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Data Center Technician

Backblaze 251-1K IT Services

Backblaze is hiring a Data Center Technician to manage and optimize the physical infrastructure supporting its cloud storage operations, with responsibility for keeping systems reliable and available across its data center environment.

JIRA Linux
1 day, 8 hours ago

Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Administrator - Infrastructure Operations

Cloudflare 1K-5K IT Services

Cloudflare is seeking a DCIM Administrator to operate its global data center infrastructure management program and ensure physical network changes are executed accurately across its large-scale cloud network.

Cloudflare ERP SQL
1 day, 9 hours ago

Unisys OS 2200 Infrastructure Support Specialist

Media.Monks 5K-10K Media

Monks is hiring an OS 2200 Infrastructure Support Specialist to support a major manufacturing client’s mission-critical Unisys 2200 data center systems and help with ongoing modernization efforts.

Java Unix
1 day, 10 hours ago

IT Engineer

Axon 1K-5K Professional Services

Axon is hiring an IT Endpoint Engineer to support global endpoint management, identity access operations, and workflow automation for a fast-moving technology environment.

Bash iOS JIRA macOS OAuth PowerShell SAML
1 day, 12 hours ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers