Job Title: Autodesk Fusion 360 Specialist
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Overview
We are seeking experienced Autodesk Fusion 360 Specialists to contribute their expertise to an innovative project at the intersection of mechanical engineering and emerging AI technology . In this role, you will help improve next-generation AI systems by creating, reviewing, and refining mechanical CAD models and technical documentation. No prior AI experience is required-your engineering and CAD expertise are what matter most.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop fully parametric 3D CAD models of mechanical parts and assemblies using Autodesk Fusion 360 based on detailed design requirements.
- Edit and update existing CAD models while maintaining design intent, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering specifications.
- Review and audit CAD models for dimensional accuracy, GD&T compliance, and overall design quality.
- Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles across injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, casting, and forging processes.
- Support AI model development by delivering accurate CAD data and documenting engineering decisions.
- Communicate design rationale, technical feedback, and engineering insights to cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvements in engineering datasets and AI-generated outputs.
Required Skills
- Autodesk Fusion 360
- Parametric CAD Modeling
- GD&T
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Mechanical Assembly Modeling
- CAD Model Auditing
- Reverse Engineering
- Manufacturing Processes (Injection Molding, Sheet Metal, CNC, Casting/Forging)
- Python, iLogic, NX Open, or VBA
- Technical Documentation
- Written & Verbal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive hands‑on experience with Autodesk Fusion 360 and other parametric CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or FreeCAD.
- Practical application of GD&T (ASME Y14.5 or equivalent) in real‑world engineering projects.
- Proven DFM experience across multiple manufacturing processes.
- 4+ years of experience for CAD model editing and 10+ years for complex model creation.
- Experience with assembly-level mechanical design.
- Reverse engineering expertise, including Scan-to-CAD and point cloud conversion workflows.
- Experience with CAD automation or scripting using Python, iLogic, NX Open, VBA, or similar tools