Mechanical Design & CAD Specialist (AI Training Project)
Summary
A freelance Mechanical Design & CAD Specialist reviews 3D models and engineering drawings, applies GD&T and DFM principles, and provides feedback to improve AI-generated mechanical designs.
About Us
Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design and CAD Specialist to review engineering models and drawings, assess manufacturability, and develop realistic design scenarios. The work combines 3D modelling, GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFM, engineering mechanics, and manufacturing knowledge. Previous AI experience is not required.
CONTRACT: Freelance contractor, output-based assignment
COMMITMENT: Flexible workload with minimum weekly task submission requirements
LOCATIONS: Fully remote - GLOBAL
PROCESS: Application review, technical assessment, and client evaluation
NOTES: Contributors are paid per accepted task. Selected experts should be available to begin within 24–48 hours after onboarding.
Responsibilities
- Review mechanical parts, assemblies, and 3D CAD models.
- Evaluate engineering drawings for accuracy and manufacturing readiness.
- Assess the correct application of GD&T and tolerance specifications.
- Recommend improvements based on Design for Manufacturability principles.
- Analyse tolerance stack-ups, fit, function, and assembly constraints.
- Develop realistic mechanical design and manufacturing scenarios.
- Review geometric representations of components and systems.
- Explain engineering mechanics, tribology, and design decisions clearly.
- Provide structured feedback to improve AI-generated engineering content.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional experience in mechanical or production design.
- Strong proficiency with CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
- Practical knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM.
- Experience creating production-ready parts, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
