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Automotive Service Technician - Audi North Shore Work on the World's Best Engineered Cars, in a ... Strong mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair * Solid written and verbal ...

Automotive Service Technician -- Audi North ShoreWork on the World's Best Engineered Cars, in a ... Strong mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair * Solid written and verbal ...

Automotive Service Technician -- Audi North ShoreWork on the World's Best Engineered Cars, in a ... Strong mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair * Solid written and verbal ...

Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, Stellantis, U.S. Air ... Mechanical Engineering Internships and/or Co-ops, particularly in adjacent industries (see below ...

Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, Stellantis, U.S. Air ... Mechanical Engineering Internships and/or Co-ops, particularly in adjacent industries (see below ...

Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, Stellantis, U.S. Air ... Mechanical Engineering Internships and/or Co-ops, particularly in adjacent industries (see below ...

Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, Stellantis, U.S. Air ... Mechanical Engineering Internships and/or Co-ops, particularly in adjacent industries (see below ...

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How much do freelance audi mechanical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance audi mechanical engineering in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Audi Mechanical Engineering vs Freelance Automotive Mechanical Engineering?

AspectFreelance Audi Mechanical EngineeringFreelance Automotive Mechanical Engineering
CredentialsEngineering degree, automotive certifications, specific Audi knowledgeEngineering degree, automotive certifications, general automotive knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, testing labs, client sites for Audi projectsWorkshops, manufacturing plants, client sites for various automotive brands
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily Audi manufacturers, suppliers, and specialized automotive firmsVarious automotive companies, aftermarket, and independent garages

Freelance Audi Mechanical Engineering focuses on projects related to Audi vehicles, requiring specific brand knowledge and certifications. In contrast, Freelance Automotive Mechanical Engineering covers a broader range of automotive projects across multiple brands, with more general automotive skills. Both roles involve designing, testing, and consulting but differ mainly in brand specialization and work environment.

How much do freelance audi mechanical engineers make?

Freelance audi mechanical engineers typically earn between $30 and $80 per hour, depending on experience, project complexity, and location. Rates can vary based on skills, certifications, and the scope of work involved in designing or testing audio mechanical components.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Audi Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Freelance Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

RKS Design, Inc.
Specialized Design Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description


Freelance Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer
SolidWorks CAD Update & Documentation (Beta Reconciliation)
About RKS
RKS is a 40-year industrial design and product development firm bringing complex products to market across consumer, medical, appliance, and industrial sectors. We integrate industrial design, mechanical engineering, and electronics to deliver production-ready systems for global clients.
The Engagement
We are seeking a mid-level Mechanical or CAD Designer (contract/freelance) with strong SolidWorks experience to support reconciliation of a beta prototype with its 3D CAD database.
The product is in a working beta stage. The core architecture is established. The immediate need is detailed, methodical CAD updating to reflect the current beta prototype and documentation alignment to prepare the database for production assembly reference as the CAD database may lack detail around mounting plates, wiring harnesses and other components were added in the build of the beta unit.
This is a hands-on CAD-intensive role suited for someone highly comfortable working in large assemblies and managing detailed updates.
Key Responsibilities
1. Beta Prototype vs. CAD Review
  • Review physical betaprototype against existing SolidWorks assembly
  • Identify discrepanciesbetween as-built hardware and current 3D CAD
  • Document differencesin geometry, mounting, fasteners, routing, and interfaces

2. 3D CAD Database Updates
  • Update largeSolidWorks assemblies to reflect the current working prototype
  • Resolve interferencesand misalignments discovered during reconciliation
  • Maintain properassembly structure, part references, and configurations
  • Ensure clean,organized, production-ready model structure

3. 2D Documentation Updates
  • Update 2D drawings toreflect revised 3D geometry
  • Revise dimensions,tolerances, materials, and notes as required
  • Maintain revisioncontrol and drawing standards
  • Ensure drawing packagealigns with updated BOM and assembly structure

Required Qualifications
  • Approximately 4-7years of product development experience
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks(large assemblies required) / 3D + 2DCAD
  • Experience updatingand maintaining complex 3D CAD databases
  • Experience generatingand revising detailed 2D production drawings
  • Strong attention todetail and methodical documentation skills
  • Ability to workindependently within an established engineering structure

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree inMechanical Engineering
  • Experience with sheetmetal and injection-molded parts
  • Familiarity withelectromechanical assemblies (PCBs, wiring, motors, pumps, etc.)
  • Experience preparingdocumentation for manufacturing release

Engagement Details
  • Freelance / Contract
  • Immediate start
  • Project-basedengagement
  • In office

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Approximately 4-7years of product development experience
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks(large assemblies required) / 3D + 2DCAD
  • Experience updatingand maintaining complex 3D CAD databases
  • Experience generatingand revising detailed 2D production drawings
  • Strong attention todetail and methodical documentation skills
  • Ability to workindependently within an established engineering structure