Job Description
We are looking for an CAD Systems Administrator to support and manage CAD and engineering software within a manufacturing environment. This is not a CAD design role. The focus is on system administration, troubleshooting, user support, and keeping engineering platforms running effectively.
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Location: Woodridge, IL 60517 (100% onsite)
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Employment Type: Contract to Hire
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Salary: $48.00-$55.00 per hour
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What You'll Be Doing:
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- Serve as the Engineering administrator for Creo, EPLAN, and related engineering applications.
- Troubleshoot technical and functional issues and support engineers and designers when problems come up.
- Support the ongoing EPLAN implementation, including system configuration, testing, validation, and user support.
- Maintain system configurations, templates, libraries, naming conventions, and engineering standards.
- Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT, and PLM teams to support connections between Creo/EPLAN, Windchill, ERP, and other engineering systems.
- Help manage application upgrades and releases, including testing, user acceptance, training, and rollout.
- Identify recurring issues and opportunities to improve workflows and system performance
- Develop user guides, training materials, support documentation, and administrator procedures.
- Work with software vendors and internal teams to resolve more complex technical issues.
- Become the long-term Engineering systems owner and SME as these platforms expand to additional locations.
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What We're Looking For:
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- 5+ years of experience supporting or administering CAD, ECAD, PLM connected, or similar engineering software.
- Experience with Creo or a comparable MCAD platform.
- Experience with EPLAN or another ECAD/electrical design platform strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting engineering software within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with ERP, PLM, manufacturing, or other systems connected to engineering applications.
- Comfortable working with engineers, designers, IT teams, vendors, and leadership.
- Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical background preferred.
- Strong SolidWorks*experience may be considered in place of Creo if the candidate can quickly get up to speed on Creo.
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