CAD Design Engineer
Remotely
Full-time
Join the team as CAD Design Engineer in the company, specializing in automotive component design.
Employment type: remote, full-time
Company: Leading automotive supplier
Responsibilities overview:
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks & AutoCAD for stamped, welded, and injection-molded automotive parts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality) to ensure designs meet cost, weight, and performance targets.
- Perform FEA simulations (ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation) to validate structural integrity.
- Apply GD&T standards to ensure manufacturability and assembly fit.
- Support prototype builds and troubleshoot design-related production issues.
Qualifications we are looking:
- MA in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of CAD design experience in automotive or heavy manufacturing.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (CSWP preferred), AutoCAD, and PLM systems (Teamcenter or Windchill).
- Strong knowledge of DFM, DFA, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Experience with sheet metal, plastics, and weldment design.