CAD Designer - 3Dx

Altair Engineering

📍 Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Full-time Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary:

Our client in Dearborn, MI is looking for a CAD Designer 3Dx. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

  • Retrieve customer supplied data as starting point
  • Interface with other suppliers, exchanging relevant background data
  • Manage data conversions from other CAD packages
  • Idea generation/brainstorming – new designs & TVM
  • Competitive Analysis (benchmarking existing products with similar requirements)
  • Design studies (in CAD) to facilitate packaging, manufacturing process, assembly issues, etc.
  • Maintain project log file that chronicles design changes
  • Prepare relevant data to support customer design reviews
  • Prepare detail drawings
  • Assist design and release engineers in support of component part release
  • Fully onsite position
  • What You Will Need:

    Basics:

  • Minimum 3 years design experience using 3Dx & CATIA
  • Ability to...