Remote Fusion 360 Specialist — CAD & DFM Expert

YO AI Labs; Illinois; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an Autodesk Fusion 360 Specialist contractor to contribute engineering CAD expertise on AI-driven mechanical projects. You will create and refine fully parametric CAD models and documentation for parts and assemblies, ensuring manufacturability and GD&T compliance while aligning with project goals.

This role emphasizes collaboration with AI/engineering teams, data-driven refinement, and CAD automation through Python or scripting.

Qualifications

• Experience with Autodesk Fusion 360 and parametric CAD modeling.
• Proficiency in GD&T and design for manufacturability.
• Ability to audit CAD models for accuracy and compliance.
• Experience integrating CAD data into AI/engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop fully parametric 3D CAD models of mechanical parts and assemblies using Autodesk Fusion 360 based on detailed design requirements.
• Edit and update existing CAD models while maintaining design intent, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering specifications.
• Review and audit CAD models for dimensional accuracy, GD&T compliance, and overall design quality.
• Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles across injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, casting, and forging processes.
• Support AI model development by delivering accurate CAD data and documenting engineering decisions.
• Communicate design rationale, technical feedback, and engineering insights to cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in engineering datasets and AI-generated outputs.

Skills

Autodesk Fusion 360

Parametric CAD Modeling

GD&T

DFM

Mechanical Assembly Modeling

CAD Model Auditing

Reverse Engineering

Python

iLogic

NX Open

VBA

Written & Verbal Communication

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

Python

iLogic

NX Open

VBA

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking an Autodesk Fusion 360 Specialist contractor to contribute engineering CAD expertise on AI-driven mechanical projects. You will create and refine fully parametric CAD models and documentation for parts and assemblies, ensuring manufacturability and GD&T compliance while aligning with project goals.

This role emphasizes collaboration with AI/engineering teams, data-driven refinement, and CAD automation through Python or scripting.