Remote Mechanical Engineer — Contract, R&D & Simulation

Crossing Hurdles; France; Remote; EUR 74,000 - 148,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Expert for remote, part-time engagement. You will tackle design, analysis, simulation, testing, or R&D challenges and translate physical requirements into robust analytical models.

You will create or modify geometries, meshes, materials, loads, contacts, and solver inputs, ensuring validated, high-quality solutions. A strong background in mechanics and prior simulation work is required.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of applied mechanics.
• Experience in analytical or simulation-based engineering solutions.
• Practical proficiency with coding.

Responsibilities

• Solve and validate mechanical-engineering problems across design, analysis, simulation, testing, or R&D.
• Translate physical systems into analytical or computational models.
• Create or modify geometry, meshes, materials, loads, contacts, constraints, and solver inputs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical fundamentals

Problem solving

Simulations experience

Education

MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Coding

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Expert for remote, part-time engagement. You will tackle design, analysis, simulation, testing, or R&D challenges and translate physical requirements into robust analytical models.

You will create or modify geometries, meshes, materials, loads, contacts, and solver inputs, ensuring validated, high-quality solutions. A strong background in mechanics and prior simulation work is required.