Senior CAD/PDM Administrator — SolidWorks Expert

Dexcom Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Career development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dexcom Inc. is seeking a CAD Administrator IV to independently support and optimize CAD and PDM environments for cross-functional engineering teams. You will champion best practices, data integrity, and standardized workflows while collaborating with IT, PLM, Procurement, and software vendors.

The role emphasizes license management, user support, and continuous improvement of CAD processes to enable efficient product development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of SolidWorks CAD and EPDM administration or related experience.
• Experience administering engineering software licenses and CAD applications.
• Experience with license-server administration in IT environments.
• Ability to manage the full lifecycle of technical support requests with documentation.
• Understanding of software licensing, user access, entitlement allocation, and utilization tracking.
• Ability to diagnose complex software, access, configuration, connectivity, and licensing issues.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to work independently.
• Experience leading complex cases and guiding junior team members.
• Hands-on SolidWorks PDM administration experience and data integrity focus.
• Understanding of CAD/PLM workflows, BOMs, and PLM integrations.

Responsibilities

• Own CAD and PDM administrative activities including configuration and license management.
• Champion CAD best practices, data integrity, and standardized workflows.
• Support CAD/PDM environments, including user access, configuration, and version control.
• Serve as escalation point for complex CAD/PDM issues with cross-functional teams.
• Manage the CAD Support Request process from intake to closure.
• Coordinate license assignments, utilization monitoring, and renewals with IT and vendors.
• Lead continuous improvement of CAD workflows, tools, and support practices.

Skills

SolidWorks CAD

EPDM

License management

Technical support

Data integrity

User support

Education

Associate degree in IT/Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

License server administration

PLM integration

IT infrastructure coordination

Job description

Dexcom Inc. is seeking a CAD Administrator IV to independently support and optimize CAD and PDM environments for cross-functional engineering teams. You will champion best practices, data integrity, and standardized workflows while collaborating with IT, PLM, Procurement, and software vendors.

The role emphasizes license management, user support, and continuous improvement of CAD processes to enable efficient product development.