CAD Specialist (Autodesk Inventor) – Remote

About the role

We are seeking a skilled CAD Specialist with deep expertise in Autodesk Inventor to develop fully‑parametric 3D models of mechanical parts and assemblies on a remote contract basis.

Key responsibilities

• Create and edit fully‑parametric 3D CAD models using Autodesk Inventor.
• Update existing models to meet revised requirements while adhering to best practices.
• Audit models for dimensional accuracy, tolerance compliance, and manufacturability.
• Generate and interpret detailed technical drawings following ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.
• Incorporate Design for Manufacturability considerations for processes such as injection molding and CNC machining.
• Support AI training initiatives by documenting design decisions and rationales.

Required profile

• Proven experience in parametric modeling and edit‑level CAD tasks.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5 or equivalent) and DFM principles.
• Experience with reverse‑engineering workflows, including scan‑to‑CAD and point‑cloud reconstruction.

Required skills

• Autodesk Inventor
• FreeCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360 (optional platforms)
• GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Design for Manufacturability (injection molding, CNC machining)
• Reverse engineering (scan‑to‑CAD, point‑cloud)
• Python, iLogic, VBA, NX Open scripting