Mechanical Design Engineer – CAD & Manufacturing

Remotebridge; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Remotebridge is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work remotely on CAD and manufacturing tasks. You will create and interpret engineering drawings, translate design requirements into manufacturable CAD specifications, and produce detailed 2D/3D models using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, Inventor, Creo, NX or FreeCAD.

The role emphasizes GD&T, tolerancing, and clear documentation of design intent, enabling efficient production and optimization of parts for manufacture.

Qualifications

• Extensive industry experience in mechanical design for manufacturing.
• Strong ability to translate design requirements into manufacturable CAD specs.
• Proven capability to document design decisions clearly.

Responsibilities

• Create and interpret professional engineering drawings for manufacturing.
• Translate complex design requirements into clear CAD specifications.
• Produce detailed 2D and 3D models using industry-standard tools.
• Apply GD&T and tolerancing to deliverables.
• Document manufacturing processes and design intent clearly.
• Review and improve existing documentation for clarity and manufacturability.
• Contribute to design for manufacture (DFM) improvements for real-world production.

Skills

CAD experience

Technical documentation

Communication

DFM knowledge

Remote collaboration

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Onshape

Inventor

Creo

NX

FreeCAD

Job description

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