Sr. Project Engineer - Design CAD Specialist

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:AVL Mobility Technologies Incoffers a job in theUnited States (US)asAVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. (MTI) forges new ideas, creating exciting breakthroughs, and providing mobility solutions forcombustion engines, transmissions, hybrid applications, fuel cell, battery, ADAS/AD, data intelligence, and embedded systems for all types of vehicles. Our mission is to be the leading engineering consultancy providing excellence and sustainable mobility solutions to North America and the world as a key member of the global AVL network to help improve vehicle safety and reduce emissions.MTI is looking for a motivated engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for a Design CAD Engineer to provide technical, program, and account management expertise to cross-functional business development and engineering program team execution activities.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.Roles:Responsible for local PDM system support in coordination with global keyusers.Direct interface to global keyusers for PDM and CAD system questions, concerns, tools and techniques, upgrade testing, and local implementation of the systems.Ownership of all local PDM activities for project creation and applying roles and responsibilities for new PDM system libraries.Provides leadership for U.S. restricted PDM systems and/or CAD systems. Is the direct interface to local third-party support companies for system prove out, maintenance, and development testing.Ensures that the U.S. administered PDM/CAD systems are common with the global PDM system.Provides system setup support to new employees as needed for CAD system install and server setup as required.Coordinates the usage of global design related tools for local users such as material information database, standard hardware data base and design standards/reports database.Establishes the work split with the local IT department for system administration, coordinates with IT to implement technology updates/tools and techniques.Coordinates implementation with local IT for administration of the local CAD/PDM system.Ensures that maintenance updates and future tools and technique enhancements are communicated to the local team.Provides update training to the design team as need, trains new employees in AVL global PDM practices.Leads design automation tool development to assist with reducing the product development process for design related efforts.Qualifications/Skills:Bachelors' degree in Mechanical or related field required5 – 7+ years' experience in area of expertise in relevant (Considerable experience in CAD and/or PDM system administration)Analytical thinkingMotivatedTeam playerExcellent knowledge of PTC Creo and Windchill PDM system backend installationGood understanding of design and development processesAbility to create advanced user forms in multiple interfacesUnderstands and has used 3D CAD toolsOrganizational skillsCommunication and presentation skillsPhysical Requirements:Bending and Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. (1 hours per day)Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and other devices using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasizedClimbing Stairs: Ascending and descending stairs to gain access to a building or to move from one floor to anotherCrawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feetLight Carrying: Physically transporting items weighing less than 15 pounds from one location to anotherModerate Carrying: Items weighing 15-44 poundsFingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or armGrasping: Applying pressure to an object with fingers (including thumb) and palmKneeling: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on one or both kneesLight Lifting: Raising objects under 15 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from one position to anotherSitting: Particularly for sustained periods of timeVisual Requirement: Enough to read PC screens, normal size print as well as fine size printHearing Requirement: Must be able to hear proper equipment operation and understand what the clients are sayingMental Requirements:Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other informationAbility to understand, remember, and communicate routine, informationAbility to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutionsAbility to understand opposing points of view on highly complex issues and to negotiate and integrate different viewpointsOrganizationAbility to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminologyAbility to organize and prioritize own work schedule on short-term basisAbility to organize and prioritize work schedules of others on short-term basisReasoning and Decision MakingAbility to apply common sense in performing jobAbility to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unitAbility to make decisions which have significant impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside immediate work unitCommunicationAbility to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelinesAbility to complete routine forms, use existing form letters and/or conduct routine oral communicationAbility to compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and basic reports and/or to orally communicate technical informationAbility to communicate with individuals utilizing a telephone; requires ability to hear and speak effectively on phoneAbility to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word, communicating orally with others accurately, loudly, and quicklyAbility to make informal presentations, inside and/or outside the organization. Speaking before groupsAbility to compose materials such as detailed reports, work-related manuals, publications of limited scope or impact, etc. and/or to make presentations outside the immediate work areaMathematicsAbility to count accuratelyAbility to add, subtract, multiply, divide and to record, balance, and check results for accuracyAbility to compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposesAbility to compute, analyze and interpret complex statistical data and/or to develop forecasts and computer modelsAVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires. Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.We look forward to receiving your details; please use our online application form or send your application to AVL North America, Inc. / AVL Test Systems, Inc. / AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. EOE Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.avl.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling (734)-446-4106.ABOUT AVL NORTH AMERICAAVL North America has a staff of more than 650 people and has five technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California.Reimagining Motion. For a greener, safer, better world of mobility.Location: Offsite in Michigan, MI, US Plymouth, MI, USCompany: AVL Mobility Technologies IncJob Function: Mobility TechnologiesContract Type:Posting Date: Feb 2, 2026Job ID: 38901About AVLAVL is one of the world's leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.J-18808-Ljbffr