Remote Senior Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Flexible

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Engineer with aerospace specialization to join our globally distributed, fully remote team. You will design, analyze, and validate complex aerospace systems for aircraft and spacecraft components, leading advanced CAD/FEA/CFD work.

This role requires 10+ years in aerospace, a Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, and proven ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment, with flexibility for travel to project sites if

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of aerospace mechanical engineering experience.
• Expertise in CAD (CATIA, Siemens NX) and FEA/CFD tools.
• Strong remote collaboration and communication skills.
• Knowledge of materials science and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of aerospace mechanical systems and components.
• Perform structural, thermal, and fatigue analyses using CAD/FEA/CFD tools.
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and specifications for aerospace manufacturing.
• Coordinate with a global remote team to ensure project success.
• Oversee testing and qualification of aerospace components.
• Stay current with advancements in aerospace engineering.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree

PhD in ME

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

FEA software

CFD tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Engineer with aerospace specialization to join our globally distributed, fully remote team. You will design, analyze, and validate complex aerospace systems for aircraft and spacecraft components, leading advanced CAD/FEA/CFD work.

This role requires 10+ years in aerospace, a Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, and proven ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment, with flexibility for travel to project sites if