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Experience with CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Onshape, Fusion360) is preferred * Experience with PCB design software (e.g., Altium, EAGLE) is a plus Physical Requirements All employees must be able to lift ...

Design carts, tables, workstations, jigs and fixtures utilizing 3D modeling software (Solidworks, Onshape, Sketchup, etc.). * Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend ...

Manufacturing Engineer

La Crosse, VA · On-site

$75K - $83K/yr

Design carts, tables, workstations, jigs and fixtures utilizing 3D modeling software (Solidworks, Onshape, Sketchup, etc.). * Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend ...

Packaging Engineer II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

... Onshape. • Organized and attentive to detail with a "test mentality" - able to define objectives, use creative thinking, eliminate variables, and clearly explain the outcomes to internal and ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for onshape in Virginia is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.23 and $36.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Onshape position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Onshape CAD Designer, you need strong 3D modeling skills, experience in engineering design principles, and a solid background in mechanical or product design. Familiarity with the Onshape platform, cloud-based CAD tools, version control systems, and, in some cases, relevant certifications such as Certified Onshape Associate are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for efficiently designing innovative products and effectively iterating in fast-paced engineering environments.

What is an Onshape?

An Onshape job typically involves working with Onshape, a cloud-based CAD (Computer-Aided Design) platform used for product design and engineering. Professionals in this role may include mechanical engineers, designers, or CAD specialists who create, modify, and manage 3D models and assemblies. They may also collaborate with teams using Onshape’s cloud-based tools for real-time design, version control, and project management. Knowledge of parametric modeling, CAD principles, and product development processes is usually required.

What types of projects and team collaborations can I expect as an Onshape CAD designer?

As an Onshape CAD Designer, you will typically work on projects ranging from conceptual product design to detailed mechanical assemblies, often collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and manufacturing teams. The cloud-based nature of Onshape facilitates real-time collaboration, meaning you'll frequently share designs, incorporate team feedback, and resolve technical challenges using collaborative tools. Your daily responsibilities might include creating and revising 3D models, preparing technical drawings, and ensuring designs meet project requirements and timelines. Because Onshape is often used in agile environments, you should be prepared for rapid iteration and ongoing teamwork. This role provides exposure to a variety of industries and opportunities to expand your skills as you take on increasingly complex design responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Onshape job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,401 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Production Engineer

Rivanna Medical, Inc.

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Temporary

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description:

RIVANNA is seeking a talented and motivated recent graduate to join our team to contribute to our

developing product line. You will work hands-on across our manufacturing line, supporting the team as

we bring products from development into manufacturing. It's a collaborative, multidisciplinary role

alongside our mechanical and electrical engineering teams. This is a temporary position expected to

continue through September 2027. Based on business needs, RIVANNA may, at its sole discretion,

extend the duration of the position beyond September 2027. Employment remains at-will and may be

terminated by either the employee or RIVANNA at any time, with or without cause or advance notice,

subject to applicable law. Applicants must be local to the Charlottesville, VA area or willing to relocate at

their own expense by the anticipated start date, as relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future

sponsorship. RIVANNA is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position.


Responsibilities

  • Contribute to production builds by assembling components and sub-systems according to established procedures and specifications
  • Coordinate machine shop operations, including 3D printer setup, post-processing, and troubleshooting
  • Design, fabricate, and assemble test fixtures and manufacturing jigs using shop tools and equipment
  • Perform soldering tasks for electromechanical assemblies during builds
  • Execute product and component testing, documenting results and identifying areas for improvement
  • Participate in engineering team meetings and report on project progress and completion
  • Collaborate with members of various departments to support product development and manufacturing efforts
  • Maintain a safe, organized machine shop and lab environment by following established safety procedures
  • Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field (recently completed or expected)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical challenges
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
  • Experience operating machine shop equipment (e.g., mills, lathes, saws) is preferred
  • Experience with 3D printing and soldering is preferred
  • Experience with CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Onshape, Fusion360) is preferred
  • Experience with PCB design software (e.g., Altium, EAGLE) is a plus


Physical Requirements


All employees must be able to lift at least 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Benefits & Equal Opportunity


Rivanna Medical, Inc. offers the following employee benefits: health insurance, HSA, paid time off, 401(k), team/family events, and more. We are always looking to complement our existing team with individuals that bring unique perspectives and experiences. This variety of thought and perspective drives innovation and strengthens our ability to create an inclusive team environment where our core values of trust, humility, and dedication are practiced every day.

Rivanna Medical, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.


Pay Scale: $55,000 - $70,000