Design Engineer | $80/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; La Réunion; Remote; EUR 49,000 - 98,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a FreeCAD Expert for a remote, contract-based role to craft objective, verifiable questions from multi-part CAD assemblies. You will analyze designs and produce precise content that demonstrates technical accuracy and clarity.

The ideal candidate will have extensive CAD experience (FreeCAD or equivalent) and the ability to create detailed technical questions for engineering applications. This remote position offers flexible hours within 10-40 hrs/week.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or industrial design with CAD knowledge.
• Experience with multi-part assemblies and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with FreeCAD or comparable CAD platforms.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in writing and speech.
• Proven ability to author detailed technical questions or training material.
• Meticulous attention to detail and objective content creation.

Responsibilities

• Author objective, precise, and non-guessable question-and-answer sets based on multi-part CAD assemblies.
• Analyze complex mechanical designs to craft technical questions focusing on geometry and assembly relations.
• Ensure each question has an exact, verifiable answer requiring domain expertise.
• Deliver high-quality written content demonstrating clarity and technical accuracy.
• Collaborate asynchronously to clarify requirements, review feedback, and iterate on deliverables.
• Document insights or ambiguities encountered during the authoring process.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Industrial design

CAD literacy

Technical writing

Tools

FreeCAD

Job description

• Author objective, precise, and non-guessable question-and-answer sets based on multi-part CAD assemblies.
• Analyze complex mechanical designs to craft technical questions focusing on geometry and assembly relations.
• Ensure each question has an exact, verifiable answer requiring domain expertise.
• Deliver high-quality written content demonstrating clarity and technical accuracy.
• Collaborate asynchronously to clarify requirements, review feedback, and iterate on deliverables.
• Document insights or ambiguities encountered during the authoring process.

Position: FreeCAD Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40 - $80/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Author objective, precise, and non-guessable question-and-answer sets based on multi-part CAD assemblies.
• Analyze complex mechanical designs to craft technical questions focusing on geometry and assembly relations.
• Ensure each question has an exact, verifiable answer requiring domain expertise.
• Deliver high-quality written content demonstrating clarity and technical accuracy.
• Collaborate asynchronously to clarify requirements, review feedback, and iterate on deliverables.
• Document insights or ambiguities encountered during the authoring process.

Requirements

• Extensive background in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or industrial design with strong CAD knowledge.
• Significant experience with multi-part assemblies and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with FreeCAD or comparable CAD platforms.
• Proficiency in communicating complex technical concepts clearly in written and verbal formats.
• Demonstrated ability to author detailed technical questions or training material for engineering applications.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to producing objective, assessment-ready content.