Product Design Engineer SolidWorks

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

About Us

We are a U.S.-based manufacturing company designing and producing duty gear and hard goods for law enforcement and professional use. We are looking for an experienced SolidWorks 3D CAD Designer to support product development from concept through prototype and production.

Responsibilities

Create accurate 3D models and assemblies using SolidWorks

Convert hand sketches, concepts, or existing samples into production-ready CAD files

Generate 2D drawings with proper dimensions, tolerances, and notes

Design for manufacturability (CNC, injection molding, stamping, textile hardware, etc.)

Revise designs based on testing, feedback, and engineering changes

Prepare files for prototyping and vendor production

Requirements

Proven experience using SolidWorks

Strong understanding of mechanical design and manufacturing processes

Experience creating:

Parts and assemblies

Technical drawings

Exploded views (a plus)

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Clear communication and responsiveness

Preferred (Nice to Have)

Experience with consumer products, tactical gear, or metal/plastic components

Knowledge of GD&T

Experience working with overseas or U.S. manufacturers

Familiarity with prototyping and testing cycles

Compensation

Competitive hourly or per-project rate, based on experience

Ongoing work available for the right candidate

How to Apply

Please submit:

Resume or brief work history

Portfolio or sample SolidWorks work (required)

Your hourly or project-based rate

Availability per week