Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)

Heritage civil Works; Oklahoma City (OK); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote flexibility

Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses

401(k) with company match

Paid training and continuous learning opportunities

Access to prototyping tools

Generous PTO + paid holidays

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their remote team. This role involves designing innovative mechanical systems and components, collaborating across disciplines, and participating in full design cycles. The ideal candidate will have a background in Mechanical Engineering and strong proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The company offers competitive benefits including remote flexibility, performance-based bonuses, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Strong grasp of mechanical systems and design fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with prototyping (3D printing, CNC).
• Proficiency in CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative mechanical systems and components.
• Generate 3D models and manufacturing drawings.
• Collaborate with teams to align models with simulations.

Skills

Mechanical systems design

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Clear communication

Education

BS or AS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

About the job Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)

Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote)

Location: Remote, US-Based

Reports to: Lead Systems Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Heritage Civil Works

At Heritage Civil Works, were not just building solutions, were modeling the future. As a global leader in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), physical modeling, and custom test hardware, we serve elite clients in aerospace, biotechnology, pollution control, and power generation.

We work on bold problems that require bold talent. And now, were looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer to our remote team someone who thrives in a high-velocity engineering playground, where innovation is not just expected, but essential.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll join a remote-first, mission-driven engineering community designing mechanical systems and physical components for complex, high-performance applications. Think next-gen test rigs, flow simulators, precision parts, and hardware that shapes industries.

You'll collaborate across disciplines to design, test, and validate systems that may be used in wind tunnels, experimental chambers, or biomedical testing environments. Expect to own full design cycles, and to be part of something bigger our work literally powers and protects lives.

Core Responsibilities

• Design innovative mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms
• Participate in brainstorming, whiteboarding, and rapid concept development
• Generate 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and design documentation
• Collaborate with CFD engineers and R&D teams to align physical models with simulations
• Support fabrication teams with DFM (Design for Manufacturability) considerations
• Review and iterate on designs based on test feedback and client inputRun FEA and thermal simulations to validate and improve designs
• Contribute to a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and just-get-it-done execution

What We are Looking For

We're seeking a creative problem solver with a mechanical engineers brain and a makers hands. You're excited to collaborate, share knowledge, and work independently all from your home workspace, coffee shop.

Basic Qualifications

• BS or AS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Strong grasp of mechanical systems, design fundamentals, and fabrication principles
• Hands-on experience with physical prototyping or fabrication (3D printing, CNC, etc.)
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software
• Clear, professional communication in English (verbal & written)
• A passion for tinkering, building, testing, and pushing limits

Bonus Skills

• CFD background or interest in fluid-related hardware design
• Experience working with aerospace, or clean energy systems
• Knowledge of additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping methods
• Experience designing for dynamic or high-pressure environments
• Scripting (Python/Java) for automation of design or testing workflows

What Its Like to Work Here

Were engineers, scientists, dreamers, and builders. At Heritage Civil Works, you're not in it alone, we believe in radical collaboration, clear communication, and solving problems that matter. Well support your growth, challenge your limits, and celebrate your breakthroughs.

This is not a job for the average. Its for someone who says Why not? when others say You cant.

Why Join Heritage Civil Works?

• 100% remote flexibility work from anywhere
• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training & continuous learning opportunities
• Access to prototyping tools and engineering assets
• Generous PTO + paid holidays
• A voice in shaping game-changing technologies

Additional Info

• Candidates must be based in the U.S.
• Background check will be required
• Heritage Civil Works is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
• We do not currently sponsor visas for this position

Ready to Build Whats Next?

If you've got the drive, the tools, and the vision to design the systems that shape tomorrow, we want to hear from you.

Apply now, or Visit out Career Page to apply