Automotive CAD Designer | SolidWorks, Off-Road Prototyping

Addictive Desert Designs; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Paid time off

Employee discount

Employee referral program

Job summary

Addictive Desert Designs in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a CAD Designer to turn bold ideas into manufacturable reality. You’ll create SolidWorks models, build sheet metal and tubular assemblies, and collaborate with prototype engineers to bring products to life on real trucks.

Ideal candidates have SolidWorks expertise, 1 year of automotive or aerospace design experience, and a hands-on, team-driven mindset. This full-time on-site role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong SolidWorks skills.
• 1 year experience designing automotive or aerospace products.
• Experience with tooling and fixtures, and the know-how to bring a 3D model into physical reality.
• Working knowledge of machine work and processes for final parts.
• Experience collaborating with an engineering team and producing accurate, measured drawings.
• Creative mindset with discipline to translate ideas into manufacturable assemblies.
• Self-motivated and assertive in a fast-paced shop.
• Team-first attitude and focus on team success.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Starting at $27.00 per hour with advancement depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Create CAD models in SolidWorks daily—from templates, physical parts, or your own designs.
• Build complex 3D sheet metal and tubular assemblies ready for manufacturing.
• Process 3D scans and create scanned mesh models of vehicle data to drive new product development.
• Partner with the prototype engineering team to move new products into automation and production.
• Take open instructions on part and assembly revisions and run with them.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D modeling

Sheet metal design

Tubular assemblies

Job description

Addictive Desert Designs in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a CAD Designer to turn bold ideas into manufacturable reality. You’ll create SolidWorks models, build sheet metal and tubular assemblies, and collaborate with prototype engineers to bring products to life on real trucks.

Ideal candidates have SolidWorks expertise, 1 year of automotive or aerospace design experience, and a hands-on, team-driven mindset. This full-time on-site role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.