You will complete a variety of modeling, drafting, and design-review tasks, assigned on a project-by-project basis. Work is asynchronous and flexible, with an expected commitment of 10-20 hours per week for the projects you accept. Specific project details are shared with accepted experts. This position offers exceptional pay, flexible scheduling, and a strong addition to your professional portfolio.
Why Apply
Flexible Time Commitment – Work on your schedule while tackling meaningful design challenges.
Startup Exposure – Work directly with an early-stage Y Combinator-backed company, gaining hands-on experience that sets you apart.
Exceptional Pay – Project-based pay up to $100/hour.
Professional Growth – Sharpen your skills on varied, challenging CAD tasks across industries and applications.
Responsibilities
Complete a variety of CAD modeling and design tasks on a project-by-project basis.
Produce models and drawings to professional standards.
Review and evaluate existing designs for quality and completeness.
Document your work clearly and reproducibly.
Required skills
Professional experience in CAD design, drafting, or mechanical/product design.
Strong proficiency in at least one major CAD platform (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, CATIA, NX, or equivalent).
Demonstrated ability to produce clean, well-structured models and drawings to professional standards.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently on technical tasks.
Preferred skills
Experience across multiple CAD platforms.
Familiarity with common manufacturing processes.
Degree in engineering, design technology, or equivalent professional experience.
Schedule details
Work is asynchronous and flexible, with an expected commitment of 10-20 hours per week for the projects you accept.
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