Senior FreeCAD Engineer
$40–$100/hr
RemoteRemote micro1 is 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 workContracttechnology
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Role Overview
Apply your FreeCAD and mechanical design expertise to create and validate parametric CAD models that help train next-generation AI systems. This remote, contractor role focuses on producing high-quality, manufacturable CAD assets, technical drawings, and engineering reviews that influence how models learn and reason. Prior AI experience is not required; domain expertise in CAD and mechanical design is the core requirement.
Key Responsibilities- Create, modify, and validate detailed parametric CAD models in FreeCAD to meet project specifications.
- Develop and optimize mechanical assemblies, applying best practices in assembly design and component integration.
- Generate clear, precise technical drawings and documentation for engineering review and downstream processes.
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, product design, industrial engineering, or a related field with emphasis 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.
- Proven ability to produce comprehensive technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
- Experience performing engineering QA and verifying model integrity and compliance with specifications.
- Python scripting for CAD automation is highly preferred, but not required.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills suitable for remote, project-based collaboration.
- Engagement type: Independent contractor.
- Location: Remote.
- Project-based assignments supporting a customer project that contributes to AI training.
- Pay range: $40.00 to $100.00 per hour.
- No prior AI experience required; candidates must be able to contract as independent contractors and perform remote work.