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CAD Automation Engineer - VAW Systems Ltd.
QA Engineer
CAD Automation Engineer driving efficiency in design workflows using Python, SolidWorks, and CATIA to create automated scripts, templates, and data pipelines that reduce manual effort and improve product quality.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated scripts and macros in Python and VBA to streamline repetitive CAD tasks across SolidWorks and CATIA environments.
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to identify workflow bottlenecks and design custom automation solutions.
- Integrate CAD data with external systems (ERP, PLM) via APIs and data exchange formats (STEP, IGES, DXF).
- Document automation processes, create user guides, and provide training to ensure smooth adoption.
- Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance automation capabilities and maintain industry best practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience in CAD automation with SolidWorks and CATIA, including macro development and API usage.
- Strong programming skills in Python and VBA, with a track record of building robust, reusable automation modules.
- Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and data management in engineering workflows.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a proactive approach to process improvement.
- Effective communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration and documentation.