Aurora Flight Sciences · 1 day ago
3DX System Administrator
Manassas, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$83K/yr - $179K/yr
4+ years expAurora Flight Sciences is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. They are searching for a talented and self-motivated 3DX System Administrator to oversee the administration, maintenance, and optimization of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, focusing on Enovia PLM infrastructure and leading solution design initiatives.
AerospaceAir TransportationAppsHardware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Administer and maintain PLM and CAD/PDM systems, including platforms such as 3DEXPERIENCE, CATIA V5, and SolidWorks, ensuring optimal system performance and integration
Configure and customize 3DEXPERIENCE functionalities, including BOM management, structure synchronization, Collaboration Space architecture, and system workflows
Manage user access, workflows, permissions, and data standards to ensure compliance, security, and system integrity
Work collaboratively with IT to design scalable and integrated PLM architectures that support enterprise-wide engineering and production workflows
Establish and enforce company-wide PLM and CAD standards, including file naming conventions, revision management, and design documentation practices
Collaborate across engineering disciplines to align workflows, optimize processes, and ensure outputs are production-ready
Develop and deliver training / guidance material on CAD/PLM systems, change management processes, and best practices to ensure system adoption and consistency
Provide technical support for CAD/PLM system issues, troubleshooting workflows, data management, and modeling challenges
Automate processes and implement scripts to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and minimize downtime
Maintain documentation, perform validation testing, and ensure system updates maintain reliability and functionality
Qualification
Required
Must be US Person
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master's preferred) or equivalent years of experience
4+ years of experience in PLM/CAD system administration, including platforms like 3DEXPERIENCE, CATIA V5, and SolidWorks
Proficiency in configuring and customizing 3DEXPERIENCE functionalities, including BOM management and workflows
Strong knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and their integration with PLM systems
Hands-on expertise with scripting and automation tools (e.g., MQL, TCL, Python) to optimize system workflows
Preferred
Industry experience in aerospace, automotive, or other complex engineering domains preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Aurora Flight Sciences
Aurora Flight Sciences designs and builds aerospace vehicles for commercial and military applications.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21.85M2017-10-05Acquired
2016-03-14Private Equity
2013-10-10Series Unknown· $6.85M
Leadership Team
Tom Clancy
Chief Technology Officer
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Andrew Heafitz
Chief Engineer, Mechanical Group Lead
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