About the job Design Technician
The Design Technician supports engineering and design teams by creating, modifying, and reviewing technical drawings, schematics, and CAD models for products, systems, and projects. This role ensures accuracy, adherence to design standards, and compliance with specifications while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fully remote environment.
This position is strictly limited to candidates who currently reside in the United States and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications from individuals residing outside the United States will be rejected.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, update, and maintain technical drawings, schematics, and CAD models using industry-standard software
Review designs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with engineering specifications
Assist design engineers in prototyping, testing, and implementing design modifications
Maintain documentation and design files in accordance with company standards
Support product development teams with design and technical documentation needs
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve design issues
Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards
Participate in design reviews, providing technical feedback and recommendations
Continuously improve processes, design tools, and documentation standards
Required Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, CAD Design, or a related field
2–5 years of experience in design support, CAD drafting, or technical drawing
Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit
Strong understanding of engineering and design principles
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in mechanical, electrical, or civil design environments
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances
Familiarity with design standards, ISO, and industry-specific regulations
Experience with 3D modeling, rendering, and technical visualization
Prior remote work experience in a design or technical role
Compensation:
Annual Salary Range: $55,000 – $80,000 USD, based on experience, skills, and geographic location
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick leave
Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Flexible remote work arrangement
Professional development and certification support
Employee wellness and assistance programs
Work Authorization & Residency Requirement:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must currently reside within the United States
Applications from candidates outside the U.S. will not be considered