Job Opening - Cad Applications Engineer - Newberg, OR

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We currently have a need for a CAD Applications Engineer at A-dec, Inc. in Newberg, OR.  To view the job posting or apply go to us.a-dec.com and click on "Careers".

CAD Applications Engineer

Job Location(s) US-OR-Newberg

Job ID 2019-2438, # of Openings 1, Shift Day M-F, Category Engineering

Overview

Lead current practices as well as future advancement of Computer Aided Design (CAD) by driving vision, planning, and implementation of improvements within engineering and corporately.

Responsibilities

• Assure all CAD deliverables are created with a high level of quality and consistency throughout engineering.
• Create and maintain procedures governing modeling best practice, drafting standards, templates, metadata, and file management for all engineering CAD deliverables including models, drawings, and other specifications.
• Assure product quality in keeping with the A-dec brand by upholding high standards in checking of CAD deliverables for accuracy and consistent conformance to procedures.
• Decrease product development time to market by leading CAD process improvement innovations for work flow efficiency and waste reduction.
• Assure a high level of department wide CAD competency with both design and analysis; identify knowledge gaps, then plan and conduct training to maintain consistency and increasing skill; is a resource for informal tutoring and knowledge sharing.
• Define vision and objectives for CAD advancement; research emerging technologies and practices; stay up to date with industry trends in order to lead direction regarding future tools, architecture and platforms; assure utilization of existing CAD tools; maintain professional network outside the company.
• Maintain asset quality through regular assessment of current and legacy data; assure long-term usability by all internal and external customers of CAD data.
• Provide advanced technical leadership for the CAD key users and broader user community.
• Represent design engineering and corporate needs by partnering with Information Services regarding systems integration and CAD administration responsibilities.
• Create CAD deliverables for new product design and sustaining engineering as workloads vary, and to maintain skill and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field plus (10) years related CAD experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• High proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, Catia V5 or equivalent design software and predictive simulation software
• Strong working understanding of engineering principles, terminology, and practice
• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively in oral, written, and illustration form.
• Demonstrates collaborative change management and project management skills; manages time and resources effectively.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with moderate supervision as well as in a team environment.

Drug Screen and Background Check required.

A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor”