CAD Solutions Architect

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 50 countries and generating more than €1.4 billion in revenue.

Expleo has an exciting opportunity for a CAD Solutions Architect. The role will see assigned to a new project, where you will be responsible for defining the CAD strategy and roadmap based on business objectives.

Responsibilities

• To understand the current and forecast CAD systems, data usage and processes
• To define the ongoing CAD strategy / Roadmap for the client
• Understand the business requirements and pain-points
• Understand the technical requirements for business and IT
• Understand the functional and technical data and system integration requirements
• Understand the various vendor offerings and ongoing product roadmaps
• Coordinate with the business and influence them into using the most appropriate tool / application for each type of data
• Creating metrics for the CAD tools (tool comparison)
• Data types in use across the business to include but not limited to
• Mechanical Components
• Electrical/EC&I Components & Wiring
• Civil Components
• PI&Ds & Routing (Electrical / Pipework /HVAC)
• Model Based Definitions
• Understand and recommend the consumption of CAD data for;
• Bill of Manufacture (BOM)
• Bill of Process (BOP)
• Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  
  

Essential Skills

• An excellent understanding of CAD systems data usage and creation and of the technical and data integration to downstream IT systems
• Ability to develop and implement a comprehensive CAD strategy
• Deep understanding of Building Information Management processes, federated models, level of detail and visualization in CAD models
• Excellent project management skills
  
  

Experience

• Several years' experience of using a number of enterprise CAD systems
• Several years' experience of implementing CAD systems in an enterprise environment
• Experience of defining a CAD strategy / Roadmap for a large enterprise
• Experience of working with technical and engineering users to capture business requirements and pain-points
• Experience of working with technical and engineering users to capture technical requirements for business and IT
• A good understanding of the vendor offerings and ongoing product roadmaps in the CAD tool space
• Experience of working with and influencing senior business users and managers
• Experience of working with the following data types;
• Mechanical Components
• Electrical/EC&I Components & Wiring
• Civil Components
• PI&Ds & Routing (Electrical / Pipework /HVAC)
• Model Based Definitions
• Bill of Manufacture (BOM)
• Bill of Process (BOP)
• Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
  

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people
  

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive