Crossing Hurdles
Mechanical Engineer (FreeCAD) | Remote
United Kingdom
$30 – $100/hr
Posted about 13 hours ago
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Position: Senior FreeCAD Mechanical Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30 - $100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
- 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.
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Requirements
- Have strong relevant experience in mechanical engineering, product design, or industrial engineering 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.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for CAD model automation is highly advantageous.
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Skills
Mechanical Engineering
Product Design
Industrial Engineering
Parametric CAD Modeling
FreeCAD
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Design for Manufacturing
Technical Drawings
Engineering QA
Model Integrity
Python Scripting
CAD Automation
Assembly Design
Component Integration
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