Solidworks PDM Administrator

Job Description

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our Client is a global organization seeking to strengthen its engineering systems and digital workflows through technology leadership. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, the team is focused on optimizing design, data, and product lifecycle management across international operations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The SolidWorks PDM Administrator will play a critical role in managing and optimizing SolidWorks PDM and related systems. This hybrid position, based in Arlington Heights, IL (3 days onsite), requires a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and collaboration with global teams. The role includes system administration, license management, technical support, training, and integration with platforms such as Windchill. It is offered as a potential temp-to-hire position, subject to budget availability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer SolidWorks PDM and support upgrades across all SolidWorks products
• Manage configuration changes and troubleshoot system issues in collaboration with resellers or SolidWorks support
• Implement new SolidWorks functionality as released
• Oversee Autodesk and SolidWorks license management, including purchasing, monitoring, and optimization
• Support integration of SolidWorks PDM with Windchill, including servers, custom software, and databases
• Provide technical support for SolidWorks products, Virtual Desktop Environments (VMWare, Azure Local), and related systems
• Develop and update training modules and documentation for PDM and related integrations
• Conduct training sessions for end users, administrators, and IT teams
• Create Knowledge Base resources for global stakeholders
• Collaborate with site leads to understand requirements, share updates, and support system changes

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