Enterprise Applications Specialist at LINDAL Group Careers

Glarus Nord, Glarus, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PLM Administration, CAD Administration, Application Architecture, System Integration, Portfolio Management, Vendor Management, Python, PowerShell, SQL, Team Leadership, Change Management, BOM Synchronization, AI/ML Implementation, Cybersecurity Practices, Technical Troubleshooting, Stakeholder Engagement

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Your mission Key Responsibilities Enterprise Applications Strategy & Portfolio Management Define and execute the engineering applications strategy in alignment with Engineering and business priorities Own the application portfolio roadmap, lifecycle management, and performance monitoring Lead tool standardization and consolidation initiatives to reduce redundancy and improve efficiency Manage vendor relationships, software licenses, and cost optimization across the tool portfolio Identify and implement automation and AI/ML capabilities; incorporate into roadmap and team development Technical Administration & Architecture Act as technical lead and primary owner of engineering applications; perform hands-on configuration, administration, integration, and complex troubleshooting Administer and maintain PLM, CAD, and other platforms including server infrastructure, databases, and application layers Configure workflows, lifecycles, business rules, and integrations to support engineering and manufacturing processes Manage user accounts, access permissions, roles, and security policies in accordance with data classification and export control requirements Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal operational disruption Integration & Data Management Configure and maintain integrations between PLM, CAD and ERP systems for BOM synchronization and data traceability Support data exchange with manufacturing execution systems and requirements management tools Develop and maintain automated data migration scripts and system interfaces Ensure data integrity, proper file structure hierarchies, naming conventions, and change management workflows Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Coordinate and mentor a small team; define scope, track progress, and escalate risks Partner with Engineering, configuration management, and manufacturing to align tools to process needs and manage expectations Drive tool awareness, training, and adoption across the organization Serve as a trusted enterprise systems advisor to Engineering and IT leadership Develop and deliver training materials and ensure effective support in coordination with IT Your profile Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field (or equivalent experience) Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in enterprise applications, engineering systems, or related technical areas; 2+ years directly supporting engineering environments (PLM, CAD, collaboration tools). Proven track record of hands-on system administration and integration in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing industries. Experience with tool portfolio management, vendor negotiations, and license optimization. Proven track record of supporting engineering organizations in product development environments. Technical Skills Strong background in application architecture, administration, integrations, and development. Proficiency with PLM platforms (e.g., Teamcenter) and CAD/ALM tools (e.g., NX, Altium, Jira, Polarion). Experience integrating with ERP, manufacturing tools, and relational databases (e.g. SQL). Familiar with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Shell) for automation. Exposure to cloud platforms, cybersecurity practices, and regulated data environments. Exposure to AI/ML and advanced analytics is a plus. Industry Knowledge Understanding of product development processes in aerospace or regulated industries. Familiar with engineering change management, configuration management, and BOM structures. Leadership & Communication Proven ability to operate as a hands-on specialist. Strong technical leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Effective communicator with both technical and business stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and deliver results across cross-functional teams. Forward-thinking mindset with ability to drive adoption of emerging technologies. Language: Good language skills in English (oral and written). German desirable. Passport: Swiss / EU Nationals only. Location: On-site in Näfels or Bilten, Switzerland. Why us? About us ANAVIA, a Swiss high-tech multinational, specialises in the design, development and manufacture of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) systems of up to 750 kilograms. We offer industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems for a variety of missions and applications. With a team of highly trained and experienced composite, mechatronics, electronics, maintenance flight test and software engineers and other functional experts, we own and manage the entire value chain – from conceptualisation to final quality manufacturing. Headquartered in Switzerland with a fully owned business unit in the UAE, we have a reputation for groundbreaking innovation and uncompromising quality that reflects our “Made in Switzerland” heritage. This is reinforced by our robust, all-European supply chain that ensures the highest quality standards, stable, and safe procurement processes for reliable manufacturing and delivery. All of our systems and sub-systems are free of ITAR restrictions.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the engineering applications strategy while managing the tool portfolio roadmap and vendor relationships. Act as the technical lead for the administration, configuration, and integration of PLM, CAD, and ERP systems.