CAD Data Generation & Validation Specialist (FreeCAD) | $40-$100/hr Remote
Overview
A remote contractor role focused on generating and validating CAD data using FreeCAD. You’ll craft precise parametric models, build a library of mechanical parts for AI training, and apply GD&T to align with real-world standards. Your work supports advanced AI model training by delivering high quality, reproducible CAD datasets. Expect a hands-on, detail-driven position that blends engineering rigor with data-generation needs.
What You'll Do7
- 1Create and validate accurate parametric CAD models in FreeCAD with a focus on geometric reliability and engineering best practices
- 2Build and maintain a versatile library of mechanical parts, assemblies, and features to support AI dataset development
- 3Apply GD&T standards to ensure models mirror realistic manufacturing tolerances
- 4Perform quality checks on CAD data, resolve discrepancies, and keep thorough engineering documentation
- 5Iterate on deliverables based on project feedback and evolving requirements
- 6Optionally automate modeling tasks or enhance parametrization using Python scripting
- 7Document workflows and design decisions to ensure reproducibility of the dataset creation process
Requirements6
- 1At least 2 years in mechanical design, CAD modeling, manufacturing, or industrial engineering with hands-on FreeCAD experience
- 2Strong proficiency in parametric modeling and sound understanding of engineering best practices
- 3Experience in CAD validation and applying GD&T for manufacturing contexts
- 4Knowledge of industrial engineering concepts and common manufacturing processes
- 5Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering precise, high-quality outputs
- 6Ability to prepare clear engineering documentation suitable for diverse audiences
Who Should Apply
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented CAD professional who enjoys turning complex ideas into reliable digital models. You should be comfortable working remotely, collaborating with AI data teams, and iterating on models as requirements evolve. A background in FreeCAD and a passion for quality engineering documentation will help you excel.
Salary Insight
Contract rate ranges from $40 to $100 per hour.
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Required Skills
Application Tip
Share a concise portfolio snippet showing a parametric FreeCAD model you built, with notes on GD&T decisions and any Python automation you implemented.
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