Senior Specialist - CAD Applications
Our client is seeking a Senior CAD Applications Specialist to administer, configure, customize, and support AVEVA-based engineering design systems used in shipbuilding and offshore projects. The role combines CAD system administration, automation development, integration with enterprise systems, and end-user support.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, and customize AVEVA E3D, PDMS, Marine, and related CAD applications.
- Manage databases, users, teams, MDBs, access controls, catalogs, and specifications.
- Develop automation tools, macros, and customizations using PML, C#, VB, or C++.
- Support integration between CAD, ERP, and plant systems.
- Manage 3D modeling projects, data exchange, reporting, MTOs, clash reports, and BOM generation.
- Provide user training, troubleshooting, and day-to-day application support.
- Optimize software licensing and system performance.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, IT, and other stakeholders to improve design workflows.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in an engineering company as system administrator or CADD Application specialist on Design & Engineering software
- Strong hands-on experience with AVEVA E3D, PDMS, Marine, Hull Design, and related AVEVA solutions.
- Expertise in CAD system administration, configuration, catalogs & specifications.
- PML I & II programming and customization experience.
- Knowledge of shipbuilding workflows, hull, piping, structural, and equipment modeling.
- Experience with CAD-ERP integration and engineering data management.
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, stakeholder management, and training skills.
Ideal Candidate
A hybrid professional who combines AVEVA administration and customization expertise with a solid understanding of shipbuilding engineering and production processes, rather than a pure CAD administrator or a pure design engineer.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: /spec/information-technology/development-and-engineering
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Eastern Province
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 1XN5LX-FF566BA2
Date posted: 6 October 2026
Consultant: Taha Zubairi
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