We are hiring a remote Design Technician to create 3D roof models, CAD-style house structures, roof measurements, and solar designs using modern digital design tools. This is a fully remote role with training provided, ideal for candidates interested in CAD, drafting, 3D modeling, solar design, roofing design, or construction technology.
Remote work and shift requirementsThis position is remote only. Candidates must be available for one of the following shifts (Eastern Time):
8:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST
2:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST
A reliable laptop and stable internet connection are required.
Key responsibilitiesBuild accurate 3D roof models and exterior house geometry using CAD-style tools
Produce roof measurement reports (facets, pitches, slopes, ridges, valleys)
Create solar panel layouts based on design standards and setback requirements
Interpret aerial imagery and measurement data to ensure accuracy
Work with engineering, operations, and design QA teams
Deliver fast, consistent, high-quality design output
Strong attention to detail and ability to learn new tools quickly
Comfortable with basic geometry, measurements, and spatial reasoning
Experience with CAD, drafting, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or other 3D modeling tools is a plus but not required
Reliable, organized, and comfortable working remotely
Good communication and time-management skills
We provide full training across:
3D roof modeling workflows
Digital takeoff and measurement tools
Solar design principles
CAD-style house modeling
AI-assisted design tools
No prior solar or roofing experience is needed.
Helpful but not requiredExperience in solar design, roof measurement, construction, or digital takeoffs
Background in drafting, CAD, architecture, or 3D modeling
Familiarity with residential building structures and roof types
Fully remote with flexible shift options
Exposure to advanced CAD and AI-assisted design tools
Growth path into Senior Designer, Lead Designer, QA Specialist, or Design Manager
Fast-paced, modern, tech-forward work environment
This role is especially well-suited for:
Early-career CAD or drafting candidates
Newcomers to solar or roofing design
Architecture or engineering students or graduates
3D modeling enthusiasts
Detail-oriented, fast learners
Skills Required
- Available for one of the specified Eastern Time shifts (8:00 AM-2:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM-9:00 PM EST)
- Reliable laptop and stable internet connection
- Strong attention to detail and ability to learn new tools quickly
- Comfortable with basic geometry, measurements, and spatial reasoning
- Good communication and time-management skills
- Comfortable working remotely
- Experience with CAD, drafting, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or other 3D modeling tools
- Experience in solar design, roof measurement, construction, or digital takeoffs
- Background in drafting, CAD, architecture, or 3D modeling
- Familiarity with residential building structures and roof types
What We Do
Aether develops an AI-driven software platform for the built world, serving solar, roofing, and heat-pump companies. Its integrated tools provide 3D modeling, simulation, quoting, and financing in one interface. By combining physics-based modeling, artificial intelligence, and scalable infrastructure, Aether helps businesses in the built-world trades design and sell projects more efficiently while supporting broader clean-energy adoption. The platform is designed for business customers.
