At LDX Solutions, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation. As a leading environmental solutions company, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality products/services to our customers while maintaining ethical and sustainable business practices. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, and we are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the CAD Design Lead.
The CAD Design Manager will have overall responsibility for the mechanical design drawing creation in the APC division. Β This position will report to the Engineering Manager and will build and maintain a data driven CAD program for the design and execution of Air Pollution Control equipment projects. The position will also be responsible for the training, development, and management of a team of design engineers while ensuring that they are meeting deadlines with consistent and high-quality drawings.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation, customization, and maintenance of Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and Autodesk Construction Cloud and other tools.
- Develop and enforce CAD standards and best practices to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Manage the drawing workload among the team of mechanical design engineers.
- Utilize Autodesk Construction Cloud and other data analysis tools to gather and analyze project data, ensuring accurate reporting on project progress, productivity, and standards adherence.
- Generate regular reports for management, providing insights into key performance indicators and recommending improvements.
- Train and mentor CAD professionals.
- Assist the Engineering Manager with performance reviews and facilitating professional development for team members.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams of mechanical design, electrical design, and process engineering to understand project requirements and provide CAD support.
- Foster collaboration between CAD teams at different locations (Kennesaw, GA/Eugene, OR/Ruston, LA/Redmond, WA) to ensure consistency in design processes.
- Collaborate with project managers to define CAD scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress and ensure CAD resources are allocated appropriately.
- Develop and conduct training programs for CAD users to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for CAD software-related issues.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in CAD technology.
- Evaluate and recommend new CAD tools and technologies that align with the company's needs.
- Occasional travel to business unit sites or training opportunities (less than 10%)
- Provide leadership and direction to the CAD team across multiple locations.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative environment to enhance productivity and creativity within the CAD department.