Uptalent.io
Uptalent.io

Mechanical Engineer (Reverse Engineering / Scan-to-CAD) - Remote (LATAM)

TLDR

Develop mechanical models from 3D scan data using reverse engineering/scan-to-CAD in SolidWorks to support industrial/manufacturing projects, collaborating with U.S.-based teams.

We are hiring Mechanical Engineers in LATAM to support U.S.-based engineering projects in a remote, full-time, long-term contractor capacity.

This role is ideal for engineers with strong experience in reverse engineering and scan-to-CAD workflows, working from 3D scan data to replicate, analyze, and redesign mechanical parts and components.

Most of the work is developed in SolidWorks, and the projects typically support industrial and manufacturing applications across different sectors.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop mechanical models and engineering deliverables based on 3D scan data
  • Perform scan-to-CAD and reverse engineering work for existing parts and systems
  • Support dimensional interpretation and validation tasks
  • Collaborate remotely with the engineering team on U.S.-based projects
  • Contribute to mechanical design and engineering tasks as needed

Requirements

Mechanical Engineering background (degree or equivalent experience)

Strong experience in reverse engineering / scan-to-CAD workflows

Experience working with 3D scan data

Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (daily use)

Experience in industrial and manufacturing environments

Ability to interpret GD&T and dimensional requirements

Previous experience supporting U.S. clients or U.S.-based projects

Strong communication skills in English

Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) in a remote contractor role

Benefits

  • Work From Home or anywhere
  • Highly Competitive Compensation
  • Work for the most exciting companies in the US
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance

Benefits

Equity Compensation

Highly Competitive Compensation

Flexible Work Hours

Flexible Schedule

healthy work-life balance

Remote-Friendly

Work From Home or anywhere

Uptalent.io is a platform that connects engineering and architectural firms with top remote BIM and CAD specialists, streamlining the process to help businesses scale efficiently. With a vetted network of over 200 talented drafters, we offer a seamless hiring experience powered by cloud-based communication, enabling companies to access top-tier talent on demand.

Founded
Founded 2020
Employees
11-50 employees
Industry
Construction & Engineering
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