Software Developer CAD/PLM

As an Engineer in Offshore & Shipbuilding, you play a crucial role in creating safe, sustainable and efficient projects on or offshore. From shipbuilding to floating offshore platforms.

Responsibilities

• STAR is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Software developer CAD/PLM who wants to work in the Enterprise Knowledge Language (EKL) and join our team, focusing on the 3DExperience (3DX) platform.
• In this pivotal role, you will develop EKL scripts and programs within 3DX (CAD/PLM platform), ensuring the platform meets the evolving needs of our business.
• You will analyse requirements, develop and document solutions, and provide strategic advice for continuous improvement.
• Your collaboration with solution providers will be key to creating scalable and innovative capabilities.
• You will also work closely together with the Functional Application Specialists 3DX, Testers and Key Users.
• As Software Developer CAD/PLM (i.e. EKL Developer), your responsibilities will include:
• Develop business rules and actions for data generation, capture, modification, or extraction.
• Maintain the Data Setup of 3DEXPERIENCE servers to ensure seamless user operations and error-free server performance.
• Create and verify knowledge checks for data accuracy and generate reports and templates.
• Develop business information essentials for reporting or enhancing functionality.
• Collaborate with Functional Application Specialists and key users to identify and implement EKL automation options.
• Review and refine functional specifications, devising technical solutions in consultation with Functional Application Managers or Global Solution Architects.
• Independently program, test, and debug solutions, working closely with testers.
• Document solutions through use cases and demonstrate them to key stakeholders.
• Determine and develop routes for missing EKL methods in consultation with solution architects, utilizing CAA/C++ or raising program enhancement requests as needed.
• Coach colleagues and create service requests to resolve bugs and improve systems.

Requirements

• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required and candidates with NL/EU (work) visa or with both an EU and non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible in accordance with the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.
• A relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with at least five years of relevant experience.
• Software development experience, preferably also with EKL and the 3DX platform, specifically with CATIA.
• Proficiency with IT/IM products, services, and processes, particularly in relation to 3D design and engineering applications, PDM solutions, and engineering analysis tools.
• Experience with scripting languages (i.e. Python), databases, and distributed version control tools such as GIT.
• Strong ability to work with and improve existing code as well as write new code.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Dutch or German is desirable.
• Excellent references and antecedents as a pre-employment security screening is a standard part of the recruitment procedure.

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