PLM / CAD Engineer
ParallelLos Angeles, CAPosted 24 February 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p>Parallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles designed to transform freight transportation by shifting portions of the $900 billion U.S. trucking industry onto rail. Our innovative technology offers cleaner, safer, and more efficient logistics solutions. Join our dynamic team and help shape a smarter, greener future for global freight.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">PLM / CAD Engineer</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Parallel Systems is seeking a highly motivated </span><span data-contrast="auto">PLM/CAD Engineer</span><span data-contrast="auto"> to support the development, implementation, and optimization of engineering design and documentation systems. This role bridges engineering, IT, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless product data management, system integration, and process efficiency across the product lifecycle.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in PLM platforms and CAD tools, a solid understanding of engineering workflows, and experience supporting enterprise-level system integrations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Own and administer Parallel’s PLM environment, including </span><span data-contrast="auto">SolidWorks PDM</span><span data-contrast="auto"> and CustomTools</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage product data structures, Bills of Materials (BOMs), document control, and engineering change processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and maintain workflows, revision control processes, access controls, and lifecycle states within Solidworks PDM and Odoo (ERP)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead PLM/CAD system upgrades, migrations, integrations, and enhancements</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure data integrity, traceability, security, and compliance with company standards</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support integration between PLM and ERP systems, including internal and external ERP platforms</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Create and modify 3D part models and assemblies in </span><span data-contrast="auto">SolidWorks</span><span data-contrast="auto"> to support Hardware Engineering projects</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Generate detailed 2D manufacturing drawings, including GDT, tolerances, and production-ready documentation</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain CAD standards, templates, libraries, and best practices</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support electrical/mechanical integration workflows, including third-party tools such as RapidHarness</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate closely with Hardware Engineers to translate design intent into complete, release-ready technical documentation</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to streamline product lifecycle processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Provide end-user support, troubleshooting, and PLM/CAD training</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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