Mechanical Engineer – Data Migration

About the role

Join a leading life‑sciences recruiter to support a critical data cleansing and migration project for a pharma client. As a Mechanical Engineer you will ensure seamless transfer of engineering data from a PDM system to Siemens Teamcenter PLM, keeping the heartbeat of innovation running.

Key responsibilities

• Clean, validate, and migrate engineering data from PDM to Siemens Teamcenter PLM.
• Utilise SolidWorks and the SWIM interface to guarantee accurate data transfer.
• Review CAD files, metadata, part structures, and associated documentation to identify and resolve data issues.
• Perform data‑cleansing activities to improve consistency, completeness, and accuracy.
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, and PLM stakeholders for migration planning and execution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data‑related issues during the transfer process and validate migrated records.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, naming conventions, and documentation requirements.
• Maintain clear records of migration progress, issues, and resolutions.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a CAD Engineer or CAD Administrator role.
• Strong knowledge of PDM and PLM systems.
• Hands‑on experience with Siemens Teamcenter and SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with data‑cleansing, migration, or system transition projects.
• Understanding of CAD file structures, metadata, and product‑lifecycle processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of technical data.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Educational background in design, engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience also considered.

Required skills

• Siemens Teamcenter
• SolidWorks
• SWIM interface
• CAD data management
• PDM systems
• PLM systems
• Data cleansing
• Data migration
• Microsoft Excel