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Computational CAD Engineer (OpenSCAD)

Micro1

AI Expert - CAD & 3D Modeling Contractor
Remote (Global) $40 – $120/hr May 18, 2026

Job description

Join the team as a Computational CAD Engineer specializing in OpenSCAD to contribute advanced scripting and parametric modeling expertise toward AI-driven design and CAD training systems.

This role focuses on generating programmatic 2D and 3D CAD models using OpenSCAD while supporting scalable AI data and automation workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and optimize OpenSCAD scripts for:

    • Parametric CAD models
    • Automated geometry generation
    • Production-ready design systems

  • Transform conceptual ideas and sketches into:

    • Detailed CAD designs
    • Functional 2D models
    • Complex 3D models

  • Utilize advanced OpenSCAD capabilities including:

    • Boolean operations
    • List comprehensions
    • Flow control
    • Transformations
    • Type test functions

  • Build advanced 3D geometries using:

    • linear_extrude
    • rotate_extrude
    • minkowski
    • Parametric modeling workflows

  • Construct reusable and scalable CAD components using:

    • Loops
    • Nesting
    • Modular scripting techniques

  • Work with:

    • Cuboids
    • Spheres
    • Cylinders
    • Cones
    • Parametric primitives

within optimized design spaces.

  • Collaborate with AI and data teams to explain:
    • Design logic
    • Modeling workflows
    • OpenSCAD syntax
    • Technical decisions

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on expertise with:

    • OpenSCAD
    • Parametric CAD scripting
    • Programmatic geometry generation

  • Deep understanding of:

    • OpenSCAD syntax
    • Constants
    • Operators
    • Special variables
    • Modifier characters

  • Experience with:

    • 2D objects
    • 3D objects
    • Transformations
    • Boolean operations

  • Advanced knowledge of:

    • Lists
    • List comprehensions
    • Flow control
    • Type test functions

  • Practical familiarity with:

    • OpenSCAD workflows
    • CAD scripting pipelines
    • Technical documentation

  • Strong:

    • Written communication
    • Verbal communication
    • Technical explanation abilities

  • Ability to iterate from concept to production-ready design while maintaining code clarity and model accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:

    • AI training workflows
    • Automated CAD generation
    • Design automation systems

  • Familiarity integrating OpenSCAD outputs into:

    • Data pipelines
    • Engineering workflows
    • AI systems

  • Strong documentation skills and OpenSCAD project portfolio

Additional Information

This role offers computational CAD professionals an opportunity to apply advanced OpenSCAD scripting expertise toward AI-driven design systems, procedural modeling workflows, and automated engineering pipelines.

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