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Senior FreeCAD Engineer at micro1
posted 1 month agoSenior FreeCAD Engineer | $40–100/hr | Worldwide Remote | Contract
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior FreeCAD Engineer to join our team as a contractor. This role is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer with deep expertise in parametric CAD modeling, Python scripting, and design for manufacturing. You will play a key role in developing and automating complex CAD workflows while ensuring engineering quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop detailed 3D models and assemblies using FreeCAD
- Create and maintain parametric models to support iterative design processes
- Write and maintain Python scripts to automate CAD workflows and improve efficiency
- Produce accurate technical drawings with proper GD&T annotations
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to optimize parts for production
- Conduct engineering QA reviews to validate designs against specifications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development lifecycle
Required Skills
- FreeCAD — advanced proficiency
- Parametric CAD Modeling
- Python Scripting for CAD automation
- Mechanical Engineering fundamentals
- GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
- Assembly Design
- Technical Drawing creation and interpretation
- Engineering QA processes
This is a fully remote, contract engagement open to qualified candidates worldwide. Compensation ranges from $40 to $100 per hour depending on experience and expertise.