Design Engineer (3D CAD)
Design Engineer (3D CAD)
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Job Description
CRA is a purpose-driven engineering firm with over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing custom-built systems for the Energy and Defence sectors. Our work spans biogas systems flaring and combustion packages and complex weapon handling systems all engineered in-house for durability reliability and performance in demanding environments.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Design Engineer (3D CAD) to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. You ll be responsible for developing detailed 3D models and layout drawings for process equipment piping systems and structural assemblies across CRA s projects. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling fundamentals experience with mechanical or process systems and a willingness to work closely with engineers and fabricators to bring concepts to life.
Experience with Autodesk Inventor and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D is a strong advantage but not a strict requirement. Experience with rendering tools to generate photo-realistic visuals is also preferred but not mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed 3D CAD models of process equipment piping skids structural frames and mechanical assemblies.
Interpret P&IDs process flow diagrams and engineering sketches to build accurate models.
Produce GA drawings isometric drawings fabrication details and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
Coordinate closely with project engineers drafters and the manufacturing team to ensure buildability.
Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback efficiently.
Follow engineering standards and drawing practices (e.g. ASME ISO ANSI).
Maintain a clean model structure with consistent layer management and part naming.
Assist in design documentation model version control and change management.
(Preferred) Create high-quality renders or animations of designs for marketing client presentations or internal documentation.
Requirements
Diploma / in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
3 6 years of experience in 3D CAD modeling preferably in process equipment or industrial systems
Hands-on experience with Autodesk Inventor SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software
Familiarity with AutoCAD Plant 3D is a plus
Experience creating photo-realistic renders (e.g. using Inventor Studio KeyShot SolidWorks Visualize) is preferred
Exposure to gas handling skids combustion or pressure-based equipment is a strong advantage
Understanding of standards such as ASME B31.3 API ISO and fabrication tolerances
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously with a proactive attitude
Benefits
Comprehensive group medical insurance and accidental coverage
Generous leave policy including casual earned and sick leave
Continuous learning opportunities across engineering project management and manufacturing
Exposure to in-house manufacturing assembly and testing infrastructure
Supportive work culture focused on innovation and reliability
Excel, Powerpoint, Leadership, Stakeholder Management
Employment Type
Full Time
