Remote CAD Engineer — 3D Modeling & Python Automation

YO AI Labs; California (MO); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs, a global, fully remote team, seeks a Hardware Expert with strong CAD and mechanical design skills to support an AI training project involving precise 3D modeling and technical drawings. You will interpret engineering drawings, create accurate 3D CAD models, automate CAD tasks with Python, and verify STEP exports and geometry integrity to ensure high-quality results across the workflow.

Flexibility is key: ~15 hours per week with a contractor schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong CAD and mechanical design experience.
• Good Python and 3D spatial reasoning skills.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and validating CAD models.
• Familiarity with FreeCAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Onshape, CadQuery, or similar tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings and create accurate 3D CAD models.
• Develop complex mechanical geometry using CAD tools.
• Use Python for CAD automation and programmatic modeling.
• Export and validate STEP and other solid-model formats.
• Verify dimensions, geometry, topology, and physical properties.
• Troubleshoot and refine CAD models for accuracy.

Skills

AutoCAD

CAD

Python

RTL

3D Mechanical Modeling

Computational Geometry

Tools

FreeCAD

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Onshape

CadQuery

Job description

YO AI Labs, a global, fully remote team, seeks a Hardware Expert with strong CAD and mechanical design skills to support an AI training project involving precise 3D modeling and technical drawings. You will interpret engineering drawings, create accurate 3D CAD models, automate CAD tasks with Python, and verify STEP exports and geometry integrity to ensure high-quality results across the workflow.

Flexibility is key: ~15 hours per week with a contractor schedule.