Rex
CAD Data Generation & Validation Specialist (FreeCAD)
$40–$100 / hourRemote · Worldwide
We are looking for CAD specialists to produce and validate parametric CAD models for AI training datasets. You will build a library of mechanical parts and assemblies in FreeCAD and run quality checks against engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, edit and check accurate parametric CAD models in FreeCAD, with attention to geometric precision and good engineering practice.
- Create a varied library of mechanical parts, assemblies and features for use in datasets.
- Apply GD&T so that models match real-world design standards.
- Review CAD data for quality, resolve inconsistencies and keep engineering documentation.
- Script repetitive modelling steps where it helps.
- Act on feedback and revision requests promptly.
- Follow project guidelines, take part in calibration and review sessions, and incorporate feedback to keep quality consistent.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years in mechanical design, CAD modelling, manufacturing or industrial engineering.
- Strong parametric modelling experience in FreeCAD or equivalent software.
- Skill in CAD validation and the application of GD&T to manufacturing scenarios.
- Clear written English.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Python scripting for CAD automation.
- Experience with FreeCAD workbenches and assemblies.
- Experience contributing to open-source CAD projects.
Rights, Confidentiality and Data Handling
- Submit only work that you created yourself or that you have the right to share.
- Do not submit material covered by an employer, client or third-party confidentiality agreement, or material you have no right to share.
- Do not submit export-controlled, military or defence-related technical data.
- Remove credentials, secrets and personal data from anything you submit.
- Rex may ask for evidence of ownership or licence, may verify submissions, and may reject or remove any submission.
Legal and Compliance Notice
- All content you submit must be lawful, and you must have the right to share it.
- Do not submit confidential or proprietary material belonging to an employer, client or third party, or personal data without a lawful basis.
- Rex may verify identity, credentials, ownership and licensing; may reject or remove any submission; and may report unlawful submissions to the relevant authorities.
- Engagement and payment are subject to successful verification and to applicable sanctions, export-control, tax and employment laws.
- The contractor agreement will set out ownership and licence terms for the work you deliver (to be confirmed by Rex Legal).
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