0187 - CAD/PLM Administrator

Manassas, VA
Full Time
Experienced
About Electra:
From revolutionizing air travel with our sustainable eSTOL aircraft, to tackling critical climate science missions with our solar-powered stratospheric UAS, Electra builds airplanes that make sense. Our world-class team of engineers isn’t afraid to disrupt the status quo, and we plan to change the world with modern ideas that challenge conventional thinking. Electra is a new aerospace company headquartered in Northern Virginia and we're on a quest to build a team of insanely talented people who want to do meaningful work. 

Primary Purpose:  
Electra is seeking an experienced CAD/PLM Administrator to lead the design, implementation, maintenance and administration of its Teamcenter (PLM) and Siemens NX (CAD) systems for the design and build of Electra’s 9-passenger eSTOL (electric short takeoff and landing) product. This individual must be an experienced Teamcenter configurator able to develop workflows, manage internal and external partner permissions, and manage and control the integrity of the data within the PLM environment to support a large and diverse team. This is an incredible opportunity to join a lean organization that prioritizes high-functioning engineers with an eagerness to contribute to all stages of aircraft development, flight test, and certification and play an integral role in a cutting-edge development program.
Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
 
  • Own the implementation of Siemens NX and Teamcenter software and ensure its optimal performance.
  • Negotiate and implement engineering, program management, manufacturing, and other workflows within Teamcenter
  • Work with Siemens’ technical and business resources to capture and implement Teamcenter deployment best-practices
  • Plan and assist with the organization of large amounts of requirements, CAD, analysis, manufacturing, ops, and other data
  • Work with Electra’s IT team to define scalable, secure Teamcenter infrastructure
  • Provide Teamcenter-centric troubleshooting and detail-oriented technical support to our users
Qualifications & Required Skills
  • Experience as an administrator within an Active Workspace and Rich Client-based Teamcenter environment
  • Experienced Teamcenter architect designing and managing Teamcenter environments and the workflows within them
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices
  • A strong work ethic and ability to independently meet and lead the areas described in the responsibilities and essential functions.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt well to change.
Minimum Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering,  or other related technical discipline.
  • 6+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Teamcenter Architecture, Design, Build, Deploy and Release Management & Sustainment
Additional Desired Skills:
  • Experience with NX CAD data management
  • A working knowledge of configuration management practices
  • Experience designing and implementing engineering processes in digital environments
  • Experience deploying and managing Teamcenter licenses
  • Scripting skills to help automate manual tasks
  • Working knowledge of government development programs and contracting.
  • US Person (Citizen or Green Card) Preferred
Working Conditions:
  • Work is typically performed in a warehouse/aviation and office environment which requires proper safety precautions.  Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, power tools, prototypes, different materials or equipment.  Due to the nature of the projects some fieldwork may be required, working in both indoor and outdoor conditions.  May need to lift up to 50 lbs.
Location: HQ in Manassas, VA. To encourage close collaboration on a complex program, this position requires daily onsite office hours.

Travel: <25%, Domestic & International Travel
The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job.

Salary: Electra’s salary range for this position is: $100,000.00 – 120,000.00
Our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum range for the Company level overall across all locations & projects and does not necessarily reflect the budgeted amount for this position. Individual pay is based on additional factors, including project budgets, job-related skills, experience, relevant education and/or training, role, level, location, and project.

Compensation and Benefits:

In addition to offering an exciting work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making Ultra Short flight a reality, at Electra, we offer an unparalleled total rewards package. Electra offers employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, generous PTO and sick leave, company holidays, paid winter break, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting. Life at Electra includes a variety of perks, such as free catered lunches, amazing coffee, snacks, drinks, fruit, free parking, and opportunities for much more.

Working Conditions

Work is typically performed in a warehouse/aviation and office environment, which requires proper safety precautions. Work may require some physical effort in handling light materials, boxes, power tools, prototypes, and different materials or equipment. Due to the nature of our business and projects, some fieldwork may be required, working in both indoor and outdoor conditions. You may need to lift up to 50 lbs.

Commitment

We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.

Electra is committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. It is our policy to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other factors prohibited by law. Electra will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.

Electra is an E-Verify employer.

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