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Designer - Chassis Systems

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$74.90K - $112.20K/yr

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are ... This role focuses on detailed CAD modeling, large assembly management, drawing creation, and ...

Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 At Harley-Davidson, we are ... This role focuses on detailed CAD modeling, large assembly management, drawing creation, and ...

As a CAD technician, you'll provide technical drafting support and assist in the preparation of ... Eligibility for some of the benefits outlined below is based on full-time work status; part-time ...

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$19 - $26/hr

Responsible for all computer aided design duties including design, drawing, replication and cataloged storage of architectural drawings and blueprints. * Responsible to transpose existing drawings ...

CAD Operator

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

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Student Drafter

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$22 - $29.50/hr

Create 2D and 3D models using CAD software * Assist in the design and layout of water treatment equipment and systems * Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs are accurate ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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.

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To thrive as a Part Time CAD Modeler, you need a strong grasp of engineering principles, spatial reasoning, and proficiency in drafting, usually supported by relevant coursework or an associate degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, and sometimes certification in these platforms, is typically required. Attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to manage time effectively are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for producing accurate models, meeting project deadlines, and collaborating efficiently with design teams.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time CAD Modeling professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time CAD Modeling professionals often face challenges such as adapting quickly to new project requirements, maintaining effective communication with full-time team members, and managing tight deadlines while working limited hours. To address these, it’s important to establish clear expectations with supervisors, utilize project management tools to stay updated, and proactively seek feedback to ensure work aligns with team standards. Building strong organizational skills and being responsive to communication can help part-time CAD modelers integrate smoothly into project workflows.

What is a Part Time CAD Modeler?

A Part Time CAD Modeler is a professional who uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed technical drawings and 3D models, typically working fewer hours than a full-time employee. They often assist engineers, architects, or product designers in developing blueprints, schematics, or prototypes for various industries such as construction, manufacturing, or engineering. Part time roles offer flexibility, making them ideal for students or individuals seeking supplemental income while gaining valuable experience in design and modeling.

What is the difference between Part Time Cad Modeling vs Part Time CAD Drafting?

AspectPart Time Cad ModelingPart Time CAD Drafting
Primary FocusCreating 3D models and prototypesPreparing 2D drawings and technical sketches
Skills Required3D modeling, software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD2D drafting, technical detailing, AutoCAD proficiency
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturingArchitectural firms, engineering companies, construction
CertificationsCAD software certifications, engineering backgroundAutoCAD certification, drafting courses

Part Time Cad Modeling focuses on creating detailed 3D models for product design and engineering, while Part Time CAD Drafting emphasizes producing precise 2D technical drawings. Both roles require CAD proficiency and are common in engineering and architectural industries, but they serve different stages of the design process.

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Designer - Chassis Systems

Harley-Davidson

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

$74.90K - $112.20K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 hours ago


Job description

Auto req ID: 53798
Title: Designer - Chassis Systems
Job Function: Engineering
Location: PDC
Workplace Category:Onsite
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Shift: SHIFT1

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?
The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) located in Wauwatosa, WI is home to the mantra - You dream it. We build it. Join our team as a Designer - Chassis Systems.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for the CAD design and delivery of motorcycle components and systems from concept through production release. The Designer - Chassis Systems serves as a CAD designer supporting various motorcycle systems. This role focuses on detailed CAD modeling, large assembly management, drawing creation, and release while collaborating closely with engineers and cross-functional partners to meet quality, cost, timing, and manufacturability objectives.
Job Responsibilities
  • Designs, integrates, and delivers chassis component and system designs from concept development through production release.
  • Creates and maintains complex CAD models, large virtual assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using Creo Parametric, including advanced surfacing techniques as required.
  • Collaborates with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to support design, development, and production of motorcycle components and systems.
  • Delivers optimal design solutions while adhering to project timing, performance objectives, quality standards, and cost targets.
  • Creates and processes engineering change notices using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
  • Develops written and graphical documentation supporting engineering drawings, tolerance analyses, assembly documentation, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Applies established design standards, drafting practices, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
  • Considers manufacturing, assembly, service, and material constraints in all design activities.
  • Facilitates the transfer of CAD data between internal and external stakeholders and acts as a point of contact for updating internal CAD assemblies.

Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Education Specifications
  • Associate's degree in mechanical design, CAD Technology, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Experience Requirements
Required
  • Experience in CAD tools and PLM systems, including experience working with large assemblies and production drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver designs meeting quality, cost, and timing objectives.
  • Understanding of engineering drawing standards and application of GD&T.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant CAD design experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Creo Parametric CAD software.
  • Experience in motorcycle, automotive, or vehicle product development environments.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes such as injection molding, casting, forming, forging, painting, and chrome plating.
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) principles.

Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.
The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.
We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Direct Reports: No
Travel Required: 0 - 10%
Pay Range: $74,900 - $112,200

Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer
Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)