Cad Automation Engineer

Job Title: CAD Automation Engineer

Location: Pune, Environment House

Experience: 4 to 7 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced CAD Automation Engineer with a strong software development background to design, develop, and maintain automation tools for CAD platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience automating SolidWorks using programming languages such as VB.NET or C#.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CAD automation solutions for engineering workflows.
• Build plugins, macros, and standalone applications integrating with SolidWorks APIs.
• Design and develop custom CAD tools, automation scripts, and parametric modeling workflows.
• Develop user-friendly UI applications for engineering teams using modern frontend frameworks or desktop UI technologies.
• Integrate CAD systems with PLM, ERP, or internal engineering databases.
• Write scalable and maintainable backend logic and services for automation tools.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and design teams to understand automation requirements.
• Improve existing automation systems for performance, reliability, and usability.
• Develop and maintain documentation, code repositories, and version control workflows.
• Troubleshoot and debug automation issues in production environments.

Required Skills

• 4 to 7 years of experience in CAD automation or engineering software development.
• Hands-on experience with SolidWorks API
• Strong programming skills in VB.NET or C#
• Experience building desktop or web-based applications.
• Good understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and clean coding practices.
• Experience with UI development (WinForms, WPF, or modern frontend frameworks).
• Knowledge of database systems (SQL Server / PostgreSQL / SQLite).
• Experience with Git or other version control systems.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with CAD data structures, parametric modeling, and assemblies.
• Experience integrating engineering workflows with enterprise systems.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CAD configurators or rule-based design automation.
• Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems.
• Familiarity with engineering standards and manufacturing workflows.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and microservices.
• Exposure to cloud platforms or distributed applications is a plus.