Trainer, 3D Scanning – Mechanical Engineering & Scan-to-CAD

• Delivering hands-on training in 3D scanning fundamentals with a focus on mechanical engineering
• Teaching the complete scan-to-CAD process, from 3D scanning through point clouds, mesh data, and reverse engineering to CAD models, technical drawings, and manufacturing
• Supervising project work based on real-world components
• Incorporating current technologies and industrial use cases into training
• Supporting participants in applying their knowledge in practice, including in the virtual classroom

• Technical training or degree, e.g., in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, product development, or surveying engineering
• At least 3 years of practical experience in 3D scanning, reverse engineering, or digital data capture
• Strong knowledge of laser, structured-light, or handheld scanners
• Proficiency with point clouds, mesh data, and STL, OBJ, PLY, and STEP formats
• Experience preparing and further processing scan data
• Practical experience integrating scan data into CAD systems
• Experience with the reverse engineering of technical components and assemblies
• Good knowledge of technical drawings and engineering fundamentals
• Experience teaching adults or delivering training
• Knowledge of Artec Studio, Geomagic (Design X/Warp), PolyWorks, VXelements, or FARO Scene
• Experience with at least one CAD system, e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo, or NX
• Know-how in metrology, quality requirements, and data evaluation
• Ability to assess scan results in terms of accuracy and suitability for their intended use
• Experience with practical workflows and project-based learning
• Interest in digital twins, digitalization, and scan-to-CAD
• Certifications from scanner or software manufacturers are a plus
• Experience in optical metrology or quality assurance is a plus
• Knowledge of 3D printing/additive manufacturing is a plus
• Experience with mobile mapping, drone scanning, or large-scale scanning projects is a plus
• Exposure to AI, BIM, or AR/VR is a plus
• Experience delivering online training is a plus
• Process-oriented thinking and a holistic understanding of the scan-to-CAD workflow
• Ability to explain complex topics clearly, understandably, and engagingly
• Independent, structured, and participant-focused working style
• Enjoyment of supporting people in their professional development

• Individual opportunities for professional growth
• Independent work
• Long-term contract security
• Competency-based, fair, and reliable assignment planning
• Flexible work from home
• Structured advance planning period of three to nine months
• Teaching from home using Microsoft 365
• Innovative working environment
• Friendly and welcoming team culture
• Transparent communication
• Active exchange among trainers
• Digital networking event
• Discounted seminars
• Intensive onboarding
• Discount on obtaining the trainer aptitude qualification (AEVO)