You will own the development of CAD and PLM integrations, building the bridge between monolithic legacy systems and an AI-driven manufacturing engine. Working across a modern stack including C#, Python, and Three.js, you will create consumer-grade experiences that reduce production cycles by months for teams building robots, satellites, and medical devices.
CAD Integration Engineer at Drafter Inc.
Are you a C# expert ready to revolutionize how hardware is built? Join a high-growth startup building an AI Manufacturing Engineer that automates real-world work for robotics, space, and medical device companies. You'll own the mission-critical CAD and PLM integrations that bridge the gap between legacy design tools and the future of automated production. If you have 2-10 years of experience and a passion for empowering mechanical engineers to move faster, this is your chance to work directly with a founding team on a stack involving Python, React, and Three.js while earning 99th percentile benefits and significant equity.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Drafter Inc.
Stealth-mode AI manufacturing platform automating mechanical engineering for the world's most critical hardware
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect and maintain robust CAD/PLM integrations using C# and Visual Studio to enable seamless data flow with proprietary AI solutions
- Collaborate with backend engineers to implement RESTful APIs and WebSockets for high-performance, real-time 3D data manipulation and display
- Translate complex user needs into scalable technical specifications, optimizing speed and UX for highly interactive, consumer-grade engineering tools
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- 2-10+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of deploying high-quality, scalable code in C# and .NET environments
- Deep expertise building and managing CAD or PLM integrations, ideally with exposure to CAD kernels, SDKs, or 3D visualization technologies like Three.js
- US Citizen based in the United States with the hustle and autonomy required to thrive in a high-growth, remote-first startup culture
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Impact critical hardware industries by giving mechanical engineers 30%+ of their time back through AI-automated manufacturing workflows
- Work directly with the founding team in a high-intensity, mission-driven environment where your technical decisions immediately shape the core product
- Join a remote-first team building for prestigious customers ranging from the world's most exciting startups to established global hardware organizations
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
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How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.