What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Engineering CAD Automation position at Matrix PDM Engineering?
Job Summary
The Project Manager, Engineering CAD Automation is responsible for overseeing engineering automation and programming efforts. Automation projects are primarily linked to modelling and drawing creation but other applications that are used by the engineering team may be targeted for programing and automation efforts to improve the quality and efficiency of the department's products and services. The Project Manager, Engineering CAD Automation will lead the analysis of the current offerings in support of the decision regarding the technology for the future of PDM Engineering, which may include phases of implementation. The role will report to the Manager, Engineering Systems Data with secondary reporting to the Chief Engineer, Shell & Plate. This role will work with other engineering leaders to identify automation needs and prioritize their projects.
Essential Functions
- Actively supports the Company's commitment to safety and its "Core Values".
- Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's "Code of Business Conduct and Ethics".
- Oversees computer automation projects using engineering application software and custom in house source code within Matrix PDM Engineering.
- Works with Engineering Leadership to establish and maintain Automation Strategic Plan.
- Supports staffing and oversight of programmers (employees and contract support) and subject matter experts that support Engineering software and automation initiatives.
- Leads and / or participates in software evaluation when choosing to add, update, modify, or end the use of software in the department.
- Develops software and leads projects that use other full-time or contract staff to complete programming objectives.
- Engages with Engineering staff to align department needs with automation projects and priorities.
- Monitors and stays current with trends and developments in engineering automation and programming and evaluates the impact to the Company. Makes recommendations for new or improved practices.
- Works closely with Production Engineering Leadership to identify areas of needed productivity and efficiency improvement and focuses automation activities on these areas.
- Establishes annual goals for productivity and efficiency gains through automation and measures effectiveness of developed tools.
- Owner of developed automation and tools with life cycle support (concept, development, testing, implementation, training, support and maintenance), which represent intellectual property that is used by full time, contract and offshore staff to support our product lines, and supports through the full lifecycle.
- Supports companywide CAD and Engineering automation efforts, interfaces with other modeling and drawing tools such as AVEVA, Hexagon, and various scheduling and project controls systems.
- Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Priority knowledge of AutoCAD 2019, Inventor 2019, Windows 10, MS Office, Microsoft SQL, Lisp, VBA, VB.Net
Physical / Special Requirements
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Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.
At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.
EEO / M / F / Disability / Vets / Affirmative Action Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
