3D CAD Engineer - Freelance

Summary: The role of a 3D CAD Engineer involves creating precise 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for manufacturing, collaborating with design and engineering teams on various projects. This position is ideal for experienced freelancers seeking flexible, remote work opportunities. The engineer will be responsible for revising designs based on feedback and ensuring adherence to industry standards. Strong proficiency in CAD software and mechanical design principles is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create accurate 3D CAD models and assemblies based on sketches, specifications, and requirements.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings for manufacturing and prototyping.
• Revise designs based on feedback and evolving project requirements.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure design intent is met.
• Adhere to industry and project-specific standards and tolerances.
• Maintain version control and documentation throughout the design lifecycle.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in one or more CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360 or similar).
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality CAD work for real-world applications.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Access to your own CAD tools/software is preferred.
• Ideally experience in large plastic mouldings and vacuum forming.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other