Role Description
Who we are
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
Summary
UST is seeking an experienced Senior SolidWorks Customization Engineer for a full-time role based in Surat (work from office only), to develop, enhance, and maintain automation solutions within the SolidWorks ecosystem. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in the SolidWorks API, C#, .NET, VBA/VB.NET, PDM integration, and CAD automation to streamline engineering workflows and improve design productivity.
The Opportunity
- Develop custom applications, add-ins, macros, and automation tools using the SolidWorks API.
- Create CAD automation solutions for drawing generation, BOM creation, model validation, and design standardization.
- Integrate SolidWorks with enterprise systems such as PDM, PLM, ERP, and MES.
- Customize workflows, templates, and engineering processes.
- Develop data exchange solutions using XML, SQL, APIs, and web services.
- Troubleshoot and optimize existing customizations and integrations.
- Work closely with design, manufacturing, and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Support deployment, testing, documentation, and user training activities.
What You Need
- 5–10+ years of experience in SolidWorks customization and CAD automation.
Required Skills
- Strong experience in SolidWorks API development.
- Proficiency in C#, .NET, VB.NET, and VBA.
- Experience with SolidWorks PDM Professional customization.
- Knowledge of CAD data management, BOM management, and engineering workflows.
- Experience with database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
- Understanding of PLM/PDM systems and CAD integrations.
- Robust debugging, problem-solving, and software development skills.
Desired Skills
- SolidWorks Electrical customization.
- Experience with Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia, or SAP integrations.
- Knowledge of REST APIs, web services, and cloud-based engineering applications.
- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, industrial equipment, or aerospace domains.
- Experience in AI-assisted CAD automation.
- Automated drawing creation and rule-based design automation.
- Digital thread and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) exposure.
What We Believe We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.
Humility We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
- To support and promote the values of UST.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Skills API Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, CAD Data Management, SolidWorks API Development, VBA, SolidWorks PDM Professional
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