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Contractual Cad Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CAD designer

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Scope of Work - Design and model drone landing module components in 3D CAD - Create full assemblies including structural members, actuators, and interface points - Produce manufacturing-ready ...

Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings based on project specifications. * Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet functional and aesthetic requirements.

CAD Designer

Bristol, IN · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings based on project specifications. * Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet functional and aesthetic requirements.

CAD Designer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Develop accurate CAD models based on given specifications. * Convert CAD models into technical drawings for fabrication, accurate and concise callouts for fabrication specifications, and help ...

This mid-level role emphasizes 3D modeling as a primary responsibility, ensuring accurate, functional digital representations of parts, assemblies, and systems. Working with moderate supervision, CAD ...

CAD Engineer

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

This role is for someone who is truly strong in CAD-not just basic part modeling, but advanced surface modeling, complex geometry, and designing with real-world manufacturing in mind. We build a wide ...

This role develops CAD models, variants, markers, and cost data to ensure optimal material utilization and accurate costing. In addition, the role will work closely with engineering and production to ...

This role develops CAD models, variants, markers, and cost data to ensure optimal material utilization and accurate costing. In addition, the role will work closely with engineering and production to ...

CAD Drafter/Machine Tool Tech

Arnold, MO

$20 - $26.75/hr

Read and interpret blueprints specifications, and CAD/CAM filesto plan machining sequences and ... Design & Modeling : Create detailed 2D technical drawings and 3D models using industry-standard ...

Create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and product variations. * Revise and update drawings to reflect design changes while maintaining accurate ...

This mid-level role emphasizes 3D modeling as a primary responsibility, ensuring accurate, functional digital representations of parts, assemblies, and systems. Working with moderate supervision, CAD ...

This role is for someone who is truly strong in CAD--not just basic part modeling, but advanced surface modeling, complex geometry, and designing with real-world manufacturing in mind. We build a ...

This mid-level role emphasizes 3D modeling as a primary responsibility, ensuring accurate, functional digital representations of parts, assemblies, and systems. Working with moderate supervision, CAD ...

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How much do contractual cad modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual cad modeling in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Cad Modeling vs Design Engineer?

AspectContractual Cad ModelingDesign Engineer
CredentialsDiploma/Degree in CAD, Engineering or related fieldDegree in Mechanical, Civil, or related Engineering
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or contractualFull-time, in-house or consulting roles
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, architectureProduct design, infrastructure, manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on CAD skills, project scope, contractual termsFocus on design process, engineering principles, project scope

Contractual Cad Modeling involves creating detailed CAD models on a project basis, often as a freelancer or contractor. Design Engineers typically work in a full-time capacity, focusing on designing products or infrastructure. While both roles require CAD proficiency, Contractual Cad Modeling emphasizes flexibility and project-specific work, whereas Design Engineers focus on engineering design and development within organizations.

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ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Computer Aided Design (CAD)

SWRI

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

  • Collaborate with Principal Engineers and senior design staff to develop and refine concepts, while also supporting design projects with minimal supervision.
  • Identify opportunities to improve and streamline the design and prototyping processes.
  • Follow established design processes and maintain required documentation for each project, including handling of government or Department of Defense (DOD) information when necessary.

  • Create and modify 3D CAD models using modern CAD software, preferably CREO or SolidWorks.
  • Apply Top-Down or Skeleton modeling techniques to create robust and easily modifiable designs.
  • Develop and implement new CAD capabilities, such as Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Product Manufacturing Information (PMI).

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related engineering degree field with computer-aided engineering experience.
  • 2 years: Experience in design, manufacturing, and/or product development environment.
  • 2 years: Proven proficiency with modern 3D CAD systems, such as CREO or SolidWorks, demonstrated through work, academic, or hobby projects.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required