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AVTC Group

SolidWorks Mechanical Designer

Mosinee, WI · On-site +1

This position will be responsible for designing conveyor and mobile conveyor systems. BS/AS degree or SolidWorks certifications (CSWA) a plus Must be proficient with SolidWorks (might consider ...

Comfort Systems USA

SolidWorks Designers

Houston, TX · On-site

A self-starter and highly skilled Solid Works designer capable of performing all design, and Solid Works modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production ...

Comfortsystemsusa

SolidWorks Designers

Houston, TX

A self-starter and highly skilled Solid Works designer capable of performing all design, and Solid Works modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production ...

Comfortsystemsusa

SolidWorks Designers

Houston, TX

A self-starter and highly skilled Solid Works designer capable of performing all design, and Solid Works modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production ...

Konik

Mechanical Designer/SolidWorks

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$30 - $45/hr

Qualifications: * 2+ years of experience designing in SolidWorks * Associate Degree in a technical field preferred. * Strong proficiency in SolidWorks is required. * Excellent attention to detail and ...

MaviTech Professional Services LLC

GA · On-site

Experience designing with Sheetmetal / Weldments for hollow-steel part fabrication and production. * Demonstrated expert experience with SolidWorks CAD for production. * Experience in creating ...

MAC Trailer

SolidWorks Drafter/Designer

Billings, MT

We are looking for a Drafter/Designer with experience in SolidWorks to work at our manufacturing plant in Billings, MT. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may ...

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How much do solidworks designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for solidworks designer in the United States is $29.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a SolidWorks Designer Do?

SolidWorks is a computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) application for Microsoft used by engineers, industrial designers, and manufacturing teams to model designs before building prototypes. A SolidWorks designer is an expert drafter whose duties and responsibilities are to use SolidWorks to analyze and render engineering designs. You work with design teams to 3D model their initial drawings and schematics in a computer environment. You help the engineers and manufacturers address dimensioning issues, design concerns, and to visualize what a product will look like.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solidworks Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solidworks Designer, you need strong mechanical design skills, a solid understanding of engineering principles, and typically a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Mastery of Solidworks CAD software, familiarity with PDM systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) or Professional (CSWP) are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help designers collaborate well and deliver precise work. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, manufacturable designs and efficient teamwork in engineering projects.

What is a SolidWorks Designer?

A SolidWorks Designer is a professional who specializes in using SolidWorks, a 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software, to create and modify detailed models and drawings for engineering and manufacturing projects. They develop parts, assemblies, and technical documentation used in the design and production of various products. SolidWorks Designers work closely with engineers and product development teams to bring concepts to life, ensuring designs are accurate, manufacturable, and meet project requirements.

What are the most common challenges faced by Solidworks Designers when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Solidworks Designers often collaborate with engineers, manufacturers, and project managers, which can present challenges such as aligning design intent with technical requirements or manufacturing constraints. Effective communication is crucial to ensure that design revisions meet both aesthetic and functional needs while staying within project timelines. Additionally, Solidworks Designers may need to quickly adapt to feedback from different stakeholders and integrate changes to maintain project momentum. Being proactive in sharing updates and clarifying design decisions helps foster smooth teamwork and successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Solidworks Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,322 per year, or $30 per hour.
SolidWorks Mechanical Designer

SolidWorks Mechanical Designer

InterLink Engineering LLC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance

InterLink Engineering, LLC supports a wide variety of industries with a primary focus on product development, reverse engineering, and design for manufacturing support. Our capabilities allow for us to support our customers by either performing engineering tasks at our facility or at our customer sites as required. 
We are looking for one or two SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineers with experience in product development or manufacturing experience, especially involving sheet metal, as well as 3D modeling and 2D drawing using SolidWorks.
 We have a couple opportunities opening contractual positions at a nearby client’s location, with the possibility of direct hire through the client or continued work through InterLink, allowing for a variety of different industry and project experiences. 
Essential Responsibilities: 
  • Design new products from scratch and make improvements to existing products using SolidWorks computer-aided design (CAD) under the guidance of Senior Engineers 
  • Quickly transform ideas and rough sketches of designs into 3D models, then into working engineering drawings in SolidWorks
  • Create detailed 2D drawings of parts and assemblies
  • Collaborate with a small- to mid-sized team and keep project confidential
  • Rapid prototype and adjust immediately to design changes
  • Aide in the procurement, construction, and testing of prototypes and new products
  • Analyze data, review drawings for completeness, conduct design reviews with product management and suppliers to gain final approval.
  • Supports Lean and Quality initiatives to reduce variability in designs. 
  • Proficient in MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Support Product launch in Production environment - training and quality inspections

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to sit for long periods of time                          (Frequently)  
  • Able to effectively operate CAD system                 (Constantly)
  • Able to communicate effectively in all media       (Constantly)
Required Characteristics:
  • Highly proficient in SolidWorks, with a solid understanding of project management and Bill of Materials
  • Knowledgeable in common metal fabrication and machining processes
  • Associates’ degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or equivalent experience
  • Capable of tolerance stacks and analysis
  • Strong organizational and communication skills 
  • Ability to network with associates in other departments to find needed information
  • Willingness to consider change and to adapt
  • Must be a local Greater Phoenix resident with reliable transportation for getting to and from work

Preferred Characteristics:
  • Knowledge of Lean practices
  • Hands-on ability to take designs and create physical prototypes (mechanical aptitude)
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional
  • GD&T training certification
  • Expert knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and ASME-Y14.5 drawing and tolerance standards
  • CFD Analysis experience
  • Surfacing or plastic design experience
  • Tool and fixture design experience
  • Ability to multi-task and function in a production environment
  • Motivated, self-starter with the ability to learn quickly
  • Experience with DoD, vehicle, or aerospace product development