Mechanical Engineer – FreeCAD (Remote Contract)

About the role

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong FreeCAD experience to join our remote team on a contract basis. The role focuses on generating high‑quality parametric CAD models that will feed AI datasets and support advanced engineering simulations.

Key responsibilities

• Produce, edit, and validate precise parametric CAD models using FreeCAD, ensuring geometric accuracy.
• Develop a comprehensive library of mechanical parts, assemblies, and features for AI training purposes.
• Apply GD&T principles to guarantee that models meet real‑world manufacturing standards.
• Conduct quality‑assurance reviews, identify discrepancies, and maintain detailed engineering documentation.
• Incorporate feedback quickly, revising models to align with evolving project needs.
• Optionally create Python scripts to automate modeling tasks and enhance parametrization.

Required profile

• Proven experience in mechanical design, CAD modeling, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.
• Deep understanding of parametric modeling best practices and GD&T application.
• Familiarity with common manufacturing processes and industrial engineering principles.
• Ability to prepare clear engineering documentation for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Python scripting skills are a strong plus, though not mandatory.

Required skills

• FreeCAD
• Parametric CAD modeling
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Mechanical design principles
• CAD validation
• Engineering documentation
• Python scripting (optional)