Senior FreeCAD Engineer | Remote - Contract

Role Title: Senior FreeCAD Engineer Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote We are engaging Senior FreeCAD Engineers to contribute expertise to a dynamic customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Required Skills - FreeCAD - Parametric CAD Modeling - Python Scripting - Mechanical Engineering - GD&T - Design for Manyfacturing (DFM) - CAD Automation - Assembly Design - Technical Drawings - Engineering QA Scope of Work - Create, modify, and validate detailed parametric CAD models in FreeCAD to specified project requirements. - Develop and optimize mechanical assemblies, leveraging best practices in assembly design and component integration. - Apply rigorous Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure manufacturability and quality. - Generate clear, precise technical drawings and documentation for engineering review and downstream processes. - Conduct thorough engineering QA reviews of CAD models and drawings to identify, communicate, and help resolve issues. - Utilize Python scripting for CAD automation tasks, streamlining repetitive or complex modeling operations (highly preferred, not mandatory). - Collaborate by providing insightful feedback on model accuracy, design intent, and process improvements. Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, product design, or industrial engineering or any other related field with a focus on parametric CAD modeling. - Advanced proficiency in FreeCAD or equivalent parametric CAD platforms. - Strong knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals, including GD&T and DFM best practices. - Demonstrated ability to produce comprehensive technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly. - Experience conducting engineering QA and verifying model integrity and compliance with specifications. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills relevant to remote, project-based collaboration. Originally posted on Himalayas