PDM & CAD Specialist

Summary

Mytra is innovating in the supply chain industry by applying robotics and distributed software to create advanced solutions for material handling. The PDM & CAD Specialist will be responsible for managing product data and CAD environments, ensuring data integrity, and supporting engineering teams throughout the hardware development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage user access, permissions, and general Onshape platform administration
• Own and maintain process documents and OTS workflows
• Administer part numbering systems and processes
• Prepare and execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and release administration
• Maintain material and items library
• Develop and deliver CAD/PDM process training across the engineering org
• Maintain master models with variations representing sub-component releases
• Keep master models current with engineering updates, including POR designs and ECR/ECO candidate variants
• Manage COTS parts library and actively prevent duplication
• Own CAD/PDM best practices across the organization
• Update and enforce drawing standards
• Structure and populate MBOMs in Onshape in close collaboration with manufacturing engineering
• Pre-release COTS parts to prevent ECO blockages
• Assign part properties; manage ECO prep and review
• Conduct clash checks, fastener presence validation, and related quality checks
• Perform BOM checking, drawing checking, and revision control
• Import and link electrical board designs to Arena releases
• Provide Altium administrative support
• Prepare engineering drawings and perform tolerance analysis
• Conduct drawing quality checks, including AI-assisted review scripts

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field — or equivalent hands-on experience
• 2+ years of experience as a PDM/CAD Administrator or in a similar role within a hardware engineering environment
• Proficiency in Onshape; experience with Arena PLM is a strong plus
• Experience with Solidworks & Catia is an asset
• Demonstrated experience with ECO/ECR processes and revision control workflows
• Strong understanding of BOM structures, including EBOM and MBOM management
• Solid grasp of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
• Exceptional attention to detail and a systematic approach to data quality and process ownership
• Clear communicator who can train and guide engineers on PDM/CAD workflows
• Experience with Altium or similar electrical design management platforms
• Familiarity with AI-assisted CAD or drawing review workflows
• Background working in a fast-paced robotics, automation, or mechatronics company
• Experience developing and delivering internal CAD/PDM training programs

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field — or equivalent hands-on experience
• 2+ years of experience as a PDM/CAD Administrator or in a similar role within a hardware engineering environment
• Proficiency in Onshape; experience with Arena PLM is a strong plus
• Experience with Solidworks & Catia is an asset
• Demonstrated experience with ECO/ECR processes and revision control workflows
• Strong understanding of BOM structures, including EBOM and MBOM management
• Solid grasp of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
• Exceptional attention to detail and a systematic approach to data quality and process ownership
• Clear communicator who can train and guide engineers on PDM/CAD workflows

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Altium or similar electrical design management platforms
• Familiarity with AI-assisted CAD or drawing review workflows
• Background working in a fast-paced robotics, automation, or mechatronics company
• Experience developing and delivering internal CAD/PDM training programs

Benefits

• Fully subsidized health coverage, including medical (baseline plans), dental, and vision for employees and dependents
• 401(k) plans and employer-subsidized life insurance
• Fully subsidized lunch and snacks at HQ—we eat and share stories together at the “long” table
• Generous PTO and company-paid holidays, including one week over the winter break so everyone can recharge together
• Voluntary pet insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Fully subsidized tax advisory services and education to help you understand your equity
• Commuter benefits, including a up to $150 monthly commuter benefit
• Lively, modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build, and test phases
• Fully equipped onsite gym and showers at headquarters