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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CAD Application Engineer - PTC Creo (Enterprise Ownership) - **Company:** Consolidated Metco, Inc. - **Location:** Vancouver, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,367.0 - $172,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, CAD Standards, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), SolidWorks (CAD), Windchill, Creo - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=284398ee62993733 ## About the Role Do you have experience in User training (technical support)?, * 8+ years of hands-on experience using PTC Creo in a production engineering environment * Proven experience in CAD administration, standards development, and user support * Strong background in training and mentoring engineers * Deep understanding of design intent, assemblies, drawings, and configurable models * Working knowledge of Windchill from a CAD-author perspective * Experience in manufacturing-focused design environments (machined parts, castings, production drawings) Nice to Have * Exposure to multi-CAD environments (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks) * Experience supporting enterprise or multi-site engineering teams * Background working with or for a PTC partner / VAR Why This Role Is Different * Senior technical authority without people management * Real ownership - not a support queue * Ability to define how CAD actually works across the company * Long-term role, not a steppingstone, Required * Functional experience using Windchill PLM as an engineering user * 8 year(s): Hands-on experience using PTC Creo in a mechanical engineering environment ## Description ConMet is seeking a senior, hands-on Creo expert to serve as the enterprise owner of PTC Creo within a multi-discipline engineering organization. This is not a people-management role and not an IT or PLM administrator position. It is a high-trust, high-autonomy technical leadership role for someone who has spent years inside Creo, supporting engineers, defining standards, and ensuring CAD is used correctly and consistently across the business. If you are the person others go to when Creo gets difficult - this role is for you. What You'll Do * Own PTC Creo usage and best practices across the engineering organization * Define and maintain CAD standards and modeling conventions * Provide hands-on user support for complex modeling, assemblies, and drawings * Train, coach, and mentor engineers to improve CAD quality and efficiency * Partner with engineering leadership to improve design consistency and reuse * Collaborate with PLM teams to ensure Creo works effectively within Windchill workflows * Act as the final authority on Creo methods, configuration, and usage guidance, ConMet provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws ("Protected Characteristics"). Ensuring fair wages is an important Company value. Accordingly, the Company will not pay wages to any employee at a rate less than the Company pays to other employees for work that is substantially equivalent and requires comparable skills unless a bona fide factor justifies a pay differential. The Company prohibits pay disparity based on Protected Characteristics or prior salary history. 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