CAD / PLM System Administrator (human)
LocationMetzingen / Riederich
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentCorporate
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedMay 11, 2026 · 5mo ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
Proven experience administering CREO, SolidWorks, NX, and/or Windchill
Strong knowledge of PLM/PDM data structures, versioning, workflows, and release processes
Experience creating/managing CAD templates, assembly structures, and libraries
Experience with CAD software installation, updates, and patch management
Competence in managing CAD licenses, floating license servers, roles, and permissions
CAD/PLM certifications (PTC, Siemens, Dassault Systèmes)
Experience in robotics, mechanical design, or hardware product development
Scripting/automation experience (Python, PowerShell, VBScript)
Experience integrating CAD tools into automated workflows (e.g., CI/CD)
Knowledge of PLM customizations or API use (e.g., Windchill)
Skills
CREO
SolidWorks
NX
Windchill
Python
PowerShell
VBScript
Your mission & challenges
In the humanoid robotics department, you will ensure that all CAD, PLM, and PDM environments run reliably and efficiently. Your responsibilities include:
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Administration, maintenance, and optimization of CAD, PLM, and PDM systems (CREO, SolidWorks, NX, Windchill)
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Creation and maintenance of CAD templates, assembly structures, and standard part libraries
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Supporting development engineers in CAD/PLM/PDM and design processes
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Setting up and managing CAD licenses, user rights, and permissions
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Installing, updating, and patch managing CAD software and engineering toolchains
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Training and supporting employees in CAD tools and workflows
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Supporting integration of new software tools into the CAD/PLM ecosystem
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Contributing to IT-related engineering projects, migrations, and tool rollouts
What we can look forward to
Must-have:
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
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Proven experience administering CREO, SolidWorks, NX, and/or Windchill
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Strong knowledge of PLM/PDM data structures, versioning, workflows, and release processes
•
Experience creating/managing CAD templates, assembly structures, and libraries
•
Experience with CAD software installation, updates, and patch management
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Competence in managing CAD licenses, floating license servers, roles, and permissions
Nice-to-have:
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CAD/PLM certifications (PTC, Siemens, Dassault Systèmes)
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Experience in robotics, mechanical design, or hardware product development
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Scripting/automation experience (Python, PowerShell, VBScript)
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Experience integrating CAD tools into automated workflows (e.g., CI/CD)
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Knowledge of PLM customizations or API use (e.g., Windchill)