Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer to create and refine production-ready mechanical CAD models and engineering drawings. The role focuses on designing for diverse manufacturing processes, validating CAD quality and manufacturability, and preparing technical documentation for AI model training.
Responsibilities
- Create and modify detailed parametric 3D CAD models of mechanical parts and assemblies using FreeCAD or comparable software
- Develop comprehensive engineering drawings, including GD&T and tolerance stack-ups, suitable for manufacturing handoff
- Design for a variety of manufacturing processes, such as sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, plastics, and injection molding
- Perform CAD validation and quality assurance reviews to ensure model accuracy and readiness for production use
- Prepare clear, concise technical documentation and assembly instructions as reference materials for AI model training
- Incorporate feedback from technical reviewers to revise and improve CAD models and supporting documents
Skills
- Have strong relevant experience in designing mechanical components for manufacturing environments
- Expertise in FreeCAD or similar parametric CAD software for advanced modeling, assemblies, and drawing generation
- Hands-on exposure to sheet metal, CNC, plastics, and injection molding design considerations
- Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices
- Proven ability to produce production-grade CAD models and validate them against real-world manufacturability criteria
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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