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Posted: 06/23/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 30625 Job Location: Industry: ALT - Alternative Energy

Job Description

Job Title: SolidWorks PDM Administrator

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract SolidWorks PDM Administrator opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot the SolidWorks PDM system across a 200+ user base, covering Structural, Neutronics, Thermal-Hydraulic, Radiological, Safety, etc. disciplines.
Manage user accounts, workflows, vaults, and permissions within SolidWorks PDM.
Manage license compliance, provide guidance on annual renewals and expansion of licensing as needed.
Provide hands-on support for SolidWorks CAD users in a regulated, NQA-1 compliant environment.
Create and deliver technical training and develop clear, comprehensive system documentation. Communicate changes in documentation, standards or software upgrades to staff.
Oversee the onboarding and offboarding process for PDM and CAD users, ensuring compliance with internal processes and procedures.
Resolve support tickets in a timely manner or escalate complex issues to application custodians or IT engineering team when necessary.
Validate documents are filed and stored to company standards and procedures.
Collaborate with SolidWorks designers, Quality Assurance, and IT teams to ensure data integrity and traceability.
Collaborate with Records Management and Document Control to streamline PDM/PLM interface
Identify and capitalize on opportunities to improve CAD & PDM processes and systems to maximize productivity of CAD functions.
Manage software upgrades, including planning, communication, testing, and implementation.
Support auxiliary CAD tools, with an emphasis on AutoDesk products as needed.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Structural Engineering, Architecture or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience administering SolidWorks PDM in a production or enterprise setting, including building and maintenance of workflows.
Strong background supporting SolidWorks CAD users, particularly in an engineering or technical organization.
CAD proficiency is preferred, SolidWorks specifically. CAD experience in nuclear design including complex mechanical / electro-mechanical assemblies/ machines/ structures/ systems a plus. Experience in the creation, manipulation, iteration, and optimization of mechanical designs with complex interactions / constraints accepted.
Experience with Solidworks customization (templates, tools, add-in features)
Solidworks API experience highly preferred
Working knowledge of NQA-1 quality standards and their application to configuration and document control.
Experience managing and optimizing engineering data workflows, version control, and access policies.
Demonstrated ability to develop user training materials and system documentation.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience supporting AutoDesk software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Vault) is a significant plus.
Experience in CAD hosting infrastructure and support or engagement with IT systems engineering.
Organized and detail oriented, with excellent writing and communication skills.
Creative thinker with strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to work multiple tasks concurrently with minimum direction to solve challenging problems.
Strong communication skills desired.
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trustworthiness and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

SolidWorks PDM Professional or Standard
Windows Server 2019 and 2022, SQL Server 2019 and 2022, Active Directory, VCenter/VMWare
AutoDesk Vault, AutoCAD, SmartPlant or Inventor
Support desk ticketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow)
Scripting/automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible) a plus

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract
Location: Bellevue, WA (Onsite).
Pay Rate: $63-90/hr.
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Meet Your Recruiter

Chris Walsh

Since 2013, I have met many bright-minded and interesting people while recruiting for Protingent. For the last decade, I have specialized in hardware and software product development engineering recruitment. My recruiting style is to build a strong, lasting relationship while I help you achieve your career goals. I am a straightforward, open-minded individual who treats others as I wish to be treated. I enjoy playing golf and watching sports and appreciate fine wine and food. Let’s get started today.

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