Remote Mechanical Design Engineer | CAD & Manufacturing

RemoteJobsOne; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 66,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RemoteJobsOne in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD & Manufacturing to contribute technical expertise on complex engineering projects. You will create and interpret drawings, translate requirements into manufacturable CAD specifications, and produce precise 2D and 3D models using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, Inventor, Creo, NX, and FreeCAD.

This contractor role emphasizes tolerance, GD&T, and design for manufacture, with remote collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Create and interpret professional engineering drawings for manufacturing.
• Translate design requirements into clear, manufacturable CAD specifications.
• Produce 2D and 3D models using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, Inventor, Creo, NX, and FreeCAD.
• Apply GD&T, tolerancing, and dimensioning to all deliverables.
• Document manufacturing processes and design intent clearly.
• Review and improve existing engineering documentation for manufacturability.
• Contribute insights on design for manufacture to optimize parts for production.

Responsibilities

• Create and interpret professional engineering drawings, ensuring details are conveyed for manufacturing.
• Translate complex design requirements into clear, manufacturable CAD specifications, with a focus on accuracy and precision.
• Produce detailed 2D and 3D models using industry-standard tools (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, Inventor, Creo, NX) and reference models in FreeCAD.
• Apply advanced principles of tolerancing, dimensioning, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to all deliverables.
• Document and communicate manufacturing processes and design intent in clear, well-structured written and verbal formats.
• Review, critique, and improve existing engineering documentation to enhance clarity and manufacturability.
• Contribute insights on design for manufacture (DFM) and help optimize parts for real-world production scenarios.

Skills

CAD proficiency

GD&T knowledge

Documentation

Remote collaboration

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Onshape

Inventor

Creo

NX

FreeCAD

Job description

RemoteJobsOne in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD & Manufacturing to contribute technical expertise on complex engineering projects. You will create and interpret drawings, translate requirements into manufacturable CAD specifications, and produce precise 2D and 3D models using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, Inventor, Creo, NX, and FreeCAD.

This contractor role emphasizes tolerance, GD&T, and design for manufacture, with remote collaboration across teams.