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3D Car Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO--replacing many local car, truck, and SUV miles ... Establish gear mesh and bearing alignment requirements * 2D and 3D modeling utilizing CAD software

$60 - $80/hr

Contribute to the design implementation process of new product development through 3D modeling and detailed technical drawing creation. Must be proficient with 3D design principles, manufacturing ...

CAD Designer P2

Grovetown, GA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Contribute to the design implementation process of new product development through 3D modeling and detailed technical drawing creation. Must be proficient with 3D design principles, manufacturing ...

Develop 2D drawings by analyzing prototypes and 3D models. * Finalize design by checking dimension ... It is the policy of Union Tank Car Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all ...

Develop 2D drawings by analyzing prototypes and 3D models. * Finalize design by checking dimension ... It is the policy of Union Tank Car Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all ...

... and modeling templates, particularly within Civil 3D. Our projects span local, regional, and ... Willingness to travel overnight by car and air as needed. * Strong client communication and ...

Develop 3D models for site logistics, 4D phase planning, and marketing or pursuit efforts. * Create ... car. Employee needs to be able to lift up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects ...

NX CAD Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$26.75 - $37/hr

... into detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications. Utilizing expertise in CAD modeling ... Ability to travel domestically, either by plane or car.

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How much do 3d car modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d car modeling in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 3d car modeling?

A 3D Car Modeling job involves creating highly detailed and accurate digital models of cars using specialized 3D software such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. These models are used in video games, movies, automotive design, and virtual reality applications. The role requires a strong understanding of vehicle anatomy, surface modeling techniques, and texturing. Modelers may work from blueprints, reference images, or concept sketches to ensure realism. Attention to detail and proficiency in industry-standard tools are essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in 3d car modeling?

Success in 3D Car Modeling requires strong proficiency in 3D modeling software, a solid understanding of automotive design principles, and often a degree in industrial design or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max, and sometimes CAD software, is typically expected, along with certifications or a portfolio showcasing relevant work. Attention to detail, creativity, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills for collaborating within multidisciplinary teams and meeting project deadlines. These capabilities are crucial for delivering accurate, visually appealing automotive models that align with industry standards and client specifications.

What does a typical workday look like for a 3d car modeler, and how do they interact with other team members?

A typical day for a 3D Car Modeler often starts with reviewing design briefs and reference materials provided by automotive designers or engineers. Throughout the day, you’ll create or modify detailed 3D car models, adjust surface details, and ensure that the virtual models meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. Frequent collaboration with team members—including design leads, engineers, and texture artists—is common to resolve technical challenges and incorporate feedback. Regular meetings, project reviews, and file sharing are integral to keeping projects aligned and progressing smoothly. This collaborative environment helps ensure consistency and quality across all aspects of the vehicle design process.

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Infographic showing various 3D Car Modeling job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, 60% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,472 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Staff Geartrain Design Engineer

Tribonet

Valley, AL • On-site

$200 - $250/hr

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Job description

We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new, vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck, and SUV miles with vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.

What You Will Do
  • Geartrain component design of rotating shafts, torque split devices, couplings, and clutches
  • Geartrain modeling to evaluate geartrain noise, efficiency, durability, reliability
  • Spline sizing and load rating
  • Bearing load analysis and life rating
  • Establish bearing and gear mesh lubrication requirements
  • Establish gear mesh and bearing alignment requirements
  • 2D and 3D modeling utilizing CAD software
  • Statistical analysis for component stack-up
  • Component level testing for performance, durability, reliability, and variability
  • Geartrain component quality troubleshooting resulting in supplier corrective action
What You Will Bring
  • Prior geartrain design and analysis experience from concept through production ramp
  • Experience in rotating machinery design including gears, bearings, and tribology analysis
  • Strong fundamental knowledge of statics, dynamics, and mechanics of materials
  • Geartrain system modeling experience utilizing Romax, Masta, Transmission3D, KissSoft or equivalent
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling and product lifecycle management (PLM). Catia preferred but not required
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or equivalent programming language
  • Strong fundamental understanding of material properties, heat treatment, and gear manufacturing methods
  • Experience with finite element analysis for evaluating stress, strain, and modal response

The salary for this position ranges from $170,000 – $235,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits
  • Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.
  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.
  • Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.
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