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Alpha 3 Consulting

CAD Drafter - VA

Glen Allen, VA · Remote

$45K - $60K/yr

Richmond, VA POSITION DESCRIPTION Alpha 3 is seeking a CAD Drafter to provide support for designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects. This is a full-time ...

Maya HTT

NX CAD Application Engineer

NX CAD Application Engineer We're looking for a passionate and experienced NX CAD Application ... Flex Working Hours and 100% Remote Work. * Permanent Position, Competitive Base Salary,and Bonus.

GAI Consultants

Civil CAD Operator

Homestead, PA · On-site +1

GAI Consultants, Inc. is looking for a Civil Cad Operator for support of civil engineering projects. This position requires working in a team-based environment with engineering and other technical ...

Hexagon AB

CAD Implementer (REMOTE-US)

Madison, AL · On-site +1

CAD Implementer (REMOTE-US) Job Location (Short): Madison, Alabama-USA Workplace Type: Remote Req ... A degree in the Sciences, Computer Sciences, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent ...

Consor Engineers

CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Working closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams, you will help review and refine ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Consor Engineers

CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Working closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams, you will help review and refine ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Consor Engineers

CAD Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Working closely with project managers, engineers, and design teams, you will help review and refine ... and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role ...

Expert Connections

CAD/CAM Programmer

Simpsonville, SC · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

... seeking a CAD/CAM Programmer with strong NC programming expertise. This is not a traditional programming role. We're looking for someone who can go beyond simulation and actively develop ...

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Saratech

CAD Application Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

$90K - $130K/yr

Application Engineer Position: CAD Application Engineer Location ... Remote Company Overview: From start-ups to blue-chips, Saratech (saratech.com) helps companies ...

Percheron LLC

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Description CAD Designer II is responsible for producing project deliverables for transmission and ... Position is flexible based on employee location, we are open to in office, hybrid, or fully remote ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

CAD TECHNICIAN III

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

Possess an associate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Surveying, or a closely related ... computer-aided design. Ability to communicate with clients verbally, orally, and timely.

JDS Consulting, PLLC

CAD TECHNICIAN III

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$65K - $75K/yr

Possess an associate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Surveying, or a closely related ... computer-aided design. Ability to communicate with clients verbally, orally, and timely.

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract remote cad engineer in the United States is $93,130.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $119,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Remote Cad Engineer vs Contract Remote Mechanical Drafter?

AspectContract Remote Cad EngineerContract Remote Mechanical Drafter
CredentialsEngineering degree, CAD certificationsDrafting certifications, CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, engineering projectsManufacturing, construction, design firms
Industry UsageEngineering, product developmentArchitecture, mechanical design
Job FocusDesign, analysis, technical specificationsCreating detailed drawings, layouts

Contract Remote Cad Engineers and Contract Remote Mechanical Drafters both utilize CAD skills and often work remotely. However, Cad Engineers focus on design and technical analysis within engineering projects, while Mechanical Drafters primarily produce detailed drawings for manufacturing or construction. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Senior CAD Backend Engineer - Mechanical/CAD Automation (CAD API Expertise)

Foundation EGI

Boston, MA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

We are a MIT-born, venture-backed Silicon Valley startup building a real-life 'Jarvis'—an AI Copilot for design and manufacturing. Our goal is to utilize advanced AI, physics simulation, and computer graphics to reduce costs and improve engineering productivity across all steps of the design and manufacturing process.
 
We're looking for a Senior CAD Backend Engineer to build backend integrations and automation for our AI Engineering platform. You'll connect CAD systems to cloud-native services, streamline mechanical design workflows and develop Python based backend features.
 
 
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and scripts using Python.
  • Integrate our product with 3rd-Party design solutions, like Siemens NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or PTC.
  • Design, develop, and maintain data models using Protobuf.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers and researchers.
  • Write clean, well-documented, fast, and maintainable code.
What we're looking for
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience designing and implementing backend services.
  • 3+ years of experience with Siemens NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, or PTC’s APIs.
  • 3+ years of experience writing Python.
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
  • Experience working with Protobuf.
  • Experience working with 3D data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Bonus Points
  • Experience writing C++.
  • Experience implementing gRPC-based APIs.
  • Experience working with Docker.
  • Experience working with Google Cloud.
  • Experience setting up logging and monitoring.
Our tech stack
  • Google Cloud
  • Python, TypeScript
  • Protobuf, gRPC
  • Next.JS, React.JS
  • GitHub Actions
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker
  • PostgreSQL

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