Autodesk Inventor Pro: Parametric CAD & DFM Expert

YO AI Labs; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an experienced Autodesk Inventor Specialist to develop and refine parametric CAD models and manufacturing drawings for a cutting-edge AI-enabled mechanical project. You will contribute to design reviews, maintain GD&T compliance, and help ensure manufacturability across molding, sheet metal, CNC, and casting processes.

Remote collaboration with cross-functional teams will require clear technical communication and thorough documentation of design decisions and revisions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience creating and editing parametric CAD models.
• Ability to audit CAD models for GD&T, manufacturability, and dimensional accuracy.
• Experience with ASME Y14.5GD&T standards and DFM principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop fully parametric 3D CAD models of mechanical parts and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor or comparable CAD platforms.
• Modify and update existing CAD models while maintaining parametric integrity.
• Review and audit CAD models for dimensional accuracy, GD&T compliance, manufacturability, and design quality.
• Create, interpret, and validate detailed engineering drawings per ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Apply DFM principles across processes including injection molding, sheet metal, CNC, and casting.
• Support AI model development by documenting design decisions, rationale, revisions, and audit findings.
• Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams and provide clear, technical feedback to improve engineering datasets and outputs.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Parametric 3D CAD modeling

GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

Technical drawing interpretation

Assembly-level mechanical design

Reverse engineering (Scan-to-CAD)

Manufacturing process knowledge

CAD automation and scripting

Technical documentation

Strong written and verbal comms

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Tools

FreeCAD

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking an experienced Autodesk Inventor Specialist to develop and refine parametric CAD models and manufacturing drawings for a cutting-edge AI-enabled mechanical project. You will contribute to design reviews, maintain GD&T compliance, and help ensure manufacturability across molding, sheet metal, CNC, and casting processes.

Remote collaboration with cross-functional teams will require clear technical communication and thorough documentation of design decisions and revisions.