CATIA Design Engineer - Mechanical CAD

TekPillar®; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TekPillar® is seeking a CATIA Design Engineer - Mechanical CAD to work remotely from the United States. You will create and refine 3D CAD models, develop mechanical components, and collaborate with teams to ensure manufacturability and accuracy.

This role emphasizes strong CATIA skills, attention to detail, and clear documentation of workflows. If you can design parts and assemblies and communicate engineering choices effectively, you will fit well.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CATIA experience required.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design and CAD engineering.
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling.
• Knowledge of part design and assembly modeling.
• Familiarity with surface modeling and engineering drawings.
• Ability to clearly explain workflows and decisions.
• Must have access to CATIA software.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify and develop 3D CAD models using CATIA.
• Design mechanical components, parts and assemblies.
• Work on part design, assembly modeling and surface modeling.
• Prepare and modify engineering drawings.
• Explain CAD design workflows step by step.
• Review tasks for technical accuracy.
• Provide feedback to improve AI CAD understanding.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

3D CAD modeling

Engineering drawings

Technical documentation

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Written communication

Tools

CATIA

Job description

Position: CATIA Design Engineer - Mechanical CAD

Location: Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and develop 3D CAD models using CATIA.
• Design mechanical components, parts, and assemblies.
• Work on part design, assembly modeling, and surface modeling.
• Prepare and modify engineering drawings.
• Explain and document CAD design workflows step by step.
• Review engineering tasks and ensure technical accuracy.
• Provide feedback to help improve AI systems' understanding of CAD and mechanical design.

Required Qualifications

• Professional, hands-on experience using CATIA.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design and CAD engineering principles.
• Practical experience with 3D CAD modeling.
• Good knowledge of mechanical part design and assembly modeling.
• Understanding of surface modeling and engineering drawings.
• Ability to explain technical workflows and engineering decisions clearly.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written communication and technical documentation abilities.
• Must currently have access to CATIA software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Educational background in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience working on professional mechanical design or CAD engineering projects.
• Exposure to industrial product development, component design, or mechanical assemblies.
• Experience interpreting engineering specifications and design requirements.
• Ability to independently complete technical assignments and maintain high-quality deliverables.