NX CAD Automation Engineer: Open API (Python/C++)

Anduril-1; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an NX Developer to join the Engineering Systems and Tools team in Boston. You will build custom automation, tooling, and integrations for the Siemens NX CAD environment to accelerate design, drafting, and BOM generation.

You'll own the full lifecycle of internal developer tools, writing code in NXOpen APIs and collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineers to deliver reliable tools that improve engineering workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a CAD development role.
• Degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical degree.
• Proficiency in NX Open API development using C/C++, Python, Java, or .NET.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain NX Open API customizations (C/C++, Python, .NET) to automate repetitive design tasks and enforce engineering standards.
• Build and manage NX CAD administrative tools including templates, part families, reuse libraries, and check-mate rules.
• Create custom NX dialogs, menus, and toolbars to streamline workflows for mechanical and electrical design teams.
• Develop journal-based automation scripts and NX Open applications to accelerate modeling, drafting, and BOM generation processes.
• Collaborate with PLM engineers to ensure NX–Teamcenter integration in managed mode, including classification, naming rules, and revision workflows.
• Work with a high-functioning team of solution engineers and cross-functional teams to finish business-critical projects.
• Help troubleshoot NX technical issues including deployment, site configuration, and toolkit distribution.

Skills

CAD development

End-user empathy

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Mechanical/Information Systems

Tools

NX Open API

NX journaling scripts

NX CAD administration

Teamcenter integration (NX)

GRIP / KF (Knowledge Fusion)

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an NX Developer to join the Engineering Systems and Tools team in Boston. You will build custom automation, tooling, and integrations for the Siemens NX CAD environment to accelerate design, drafting, and BOM generation.

You'll own the full lifecycle of internal developer tools, writing code in NXOpen APIs and collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineers to deliver reliable tools that improve engineering workflows.