Onshape CAD Automation Engineer for Production

reframesystems

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Reframe Systems in Boston, MA is seeking a software engineer to build CAD automations that power our Onshape workflow from design to factory. You’ll write custom features in FeatureScript and API-driven plugins, ensuring production-ready tools that reduce manual work and accelerate project delivery across architecture, robotics, and manufacturing teams.

This hands-on role values curiosity, rapid prototyping with coding agents and AI tooling, and close collaboration with design engineers to drive

Qualifications

  • BS in computer science or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of general software engineering experience, ideally in Go, Python, C#, including automated testing, CI/CD, monitoring and alerting, debugging and root cause analysis.
  • Hands‑on experience with parametric design (Onshape, Autodesk Fusion, SolidWorks, etc.) and building custom features/plugins/extensions in that platform.
  • Experience using coding agents to build prototypes, work with others, and get to a solution quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain custom Onshape features in FeatureScript that run in production and hold up to daily use.
  • Augment Onshape workflows by building out tooling and integrating with systems outside of Onshape via Onshape APIs.
  • Expanding the capabilities and uses of our modeling MCP built on top of Onshape APIs.
  • Work with the design engineering team to find repeated manual work, prototype a solution, and get it into their daily workflow.
  • Build automation that integrates MEP constraints and augments device and fixture placement.
  • Build automated code-compliance checking, e.g. outlet placement, egress, tempered windows requirements.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to raise efficiency and throughput across design and manufacturing.

Skills

Go
Python
C#

Education

BS in computer science or electrical engineering

Tools

Onshape
FeatureScript
Autodesk Fusion
SolidWorks

Job description

Reframe Systems in Boston, MA is seeking a software engineer to build CAD automations that power our Onshape workflow from design to factory. You’ll write custom features in FeatureScript and API-driven plugins, ensuring production-ready tools that reduce manual work and accelerate project delivery across architecture, robotics, and manufacturing teams.

This hands-on role values curiosity, rapid prototyping with coding agents and AI tooling, and close collaboration with design engineers to drive

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