Mechanical CAD Engineer | Remote
Crossing Hurdles · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$40–$100/hrContract
Type: Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
- Produce, edit, and validate precise parametric CAD models using FreeCAD, focusing on robust geometric accuracy and engineering best practices.
- Develop a diverse library of mechanical parts, assemblies, and features to support AI dataset creation and model training needs.
- Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles to ensure models reflect real-world mechanical design standards.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews of CAD data, identifying and resolving discrepancies while maintaining detailed engineering documentation.
- Implement feedback and revisions efficiently to continually refine CAD deliverables in response to evolving project requirements.
- Optionally utilize Python scripting to automate modeling tasks or enhance model parametrization for increased efficiency and dataset richness.
Requirements
- Have strong relevant experience in mechanical design, CAD modeling, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, with a strong track record using FreeCAD or equivalent parametric CAD software.
- Demonstrated expertise in parametric modeling and mechanical design, with a deep understanding of engineering best practices.
- Proficiency in CAD validation and the application of GD&T for real-world manufacturing scenarios.
- Familiarity with industrial engineering principles and common manufacturing processes.
- Experience preparing comprehensive engineering documentation for technical and non-technical audiences.
Pay
$40 - $100/hour