CAD Engineer
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
UPDATED 10/27 - revised job description CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Engineer
Requisition Number: R
Location:
TX / Remote (Fully Remote) Duration: 8.4 Weeks (Effective: 11/2/2026 – 12/31/2026) Hours Per Week: 40 Hours Pay Cap:
Up to $65.00-$79.00 / hr
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced CADAM CAD Engineer to convert legacy 2D CADAM drawings into interoperable formats (IGES, CATIA V5, DWG/DXF) while ensuring the preservation of dimensions, geometric features, and engineering information for downstream component identification and visual inspection.
Key Responsibilities & Skills- Hands-on experience with CADAM 2D Drafting (CCD/CDD) and interpretation of legacy engineering drawings.
- Experience converting native CADAM drawings into 2D IGES, CATIA V5 (CAT Drawing), and DWG/DXF formats using appropriate CAD conversion tools.
- Strong understanding of 2D wireframe geometry, geometric entities, dimensions, annotations, drawing structures, and attributes.
- Ability to interpret, validate, and troubleshoot CAD conversions, identifying missing geometry, attributes, or structural relationships.
- Experience extracting and correlating component and assembly specifications from CAD drawings and associated Bill of Materials (BOM) documentation.
- Ability to validate converted geometry and engineering information against original CADAM drawings to support downstream visual annotation and inspection.
- Deliver process flows and participate in data conversion and data maintenance tasks.
- Mentor and provide knowledge transfer to client project team members.
- Serve as a primary, co-, and/or contributing author on project deliverables within assigned areas of responsibility.
- Provide best practices, industry-specific solutions, and alternative (out-of-the-box) solutions.
- Deliver thought leadership as well as hands-on technical configuration/development as needed.
- Perform other functional team duties as assigned.
Do you know how to analyze and understand proprietary CADAM files and associated engineering documentation? (Mandatory: Yes)
Can you extract component, assembly, and attribute information from CADAM drawings while preserving hierarchical relationships and metadata? (Mandatory: Yes)
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