CAD Engineer (SolveSpace) | $65/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a SolveSpace Expert to lead parametric CAD projects from concept to manufacturing export. The role involves documenting workflow processes, creating parametric sketches, developing 3D features, and preparing CAM-ready files for manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end parametric CAD projects in SolveSpace from concept to manufacturing export
• Document and clearly articulate workflow processes, design reasoning, and engineering decisions
• Create fully constrained parametric sketches using geometric and dimensional constraints
• Develop advanced 3D features such as extrudes, revolves, helixes, and Boolean operations
• Organize assemblies, simulate mechanisms/linkages, and iterate designs using engineering best practices
• Prepare and export CAM-ready files (DXF, STL, STEP, etc.) for manufacturing processes including 3D printing and laser cutting
• Communicate design logic and workflow methodology effectively in written and verbal formats to support AI development initiatives

Requirements:

• Extensive hands-on experience managing full-cycle parametric CAD projects in SolveSpace
• Strong understanding of AutoCAD and CAD/CAM workflows, including 3D modeling
• Proficiency in parametric sketching, constraint management, feature creation, and assembly modeling
• Experience preparing files for multiple manufacturing technologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex engineering concepts
• Strong analytical thinking and iterative problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively