CAD Administrator
Anduril· Hardware Platform : Hardware Engineering Services : Engineering Systems & Tools
Mountain View, CA$140k - $186kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is seeking an NX CAD Admin / Triage support to establish, maintain, and optimize the Siemens NX CAD environment for engineering and manufacturing teams, ensuring reliable, performant, and standardized tools to rapidly innovate.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, monitor, and optimize the Siemens NX CAD environment, including templates, customization files, role-based configurations, and default settings across the organization.
- Provide specialized technical support for CAD software applications used by our design and engineering teams (e.g., [NX, SolidWorks]).
- Manage the incoming IT helpdesk queue [e.g., Jira Service Desk], ensuring tickets are triaged, categorized, and assigned correctly.
- Resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support tickets related to CAD/PLM software issues.
- Meet or exceed established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for ticket response and resolution times.
- Onboard new hires by setting up CAD-capable workstations, user accounts, and software permissions.
- Create, organize, and maintain user-facing self-service documentation and internal IT knowledge base articles.
- Provide technical leadership and structured training to engineering and design teams; mentor less experienced users and serve as the primary point of escalation for NX-related issues.
- Coordinate configuration and improvement projects with engineering, manufacturing, IT, quality, and Siemens/external service providers; act as the technical point of contact for significant CAD/PLM issues.
- Lead or champion reliability, capability, and continuous improvement projects related to the CAD/PLM environment; quantify benefits, document outcomes, and implement sustainable improvements.
- Ensure CAD configuration activities comply with site security, quality, and regulatory standards; assess and mitigate operational and data-security risks related to the engineering toolset.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Drafting/Design, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience: 2–4 years of experience in an IT helpdesk/technical support role.
- CAD Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience supporting or directly using CAD platforms (NX, SolidWorks) in a professional environment.
- Working knowledge interpreting NX Logs/Sys Logs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with a methodical approach to diagnosing complex software conflicts.
- Communication: Ability to explain complex technical issues to both highly technical engineers and non-technical staff.
- Customer Service: A patient, empathetic, and helpful attitude toward end-users under tight deadlines.
- Organization: Strong multitasking skills to manage a high volume of tickets while prioritizing critical CAD-stoppage issues.
Skills
Required:Siemens NX CAD administrationCAD software supportIT helpdesk / ticketingOnboarding and access management
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees).
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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