Remote Mechanical Engineer

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work arrangement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Remote work stipends

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive virtual team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative engineering team, working entirely from home. You will develop and refine mechanical systems for advanced products, leveraging design, analysis, and testing in a distributed setting.

You will design components with CAD, run FEA/CFD simulations, and document drawings and specs. Collaboration with internal and external partners will be via virtual tools, and you will contribute to product improvements while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAE software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, ANSYS).
• Ability to work independently and manage remote projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize mechanical components and systems using advanced CAD software.
• Perform engineering analysis, including FEA and CFD simulations, to validate designs and predict performance.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners through virtual communication tools.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and contribute to product improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues identified during virtual testing or validation phases.

Skills

CAD/CAE proficiency

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

ANSYS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Remote Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative engineering team, working entirely from home. This role is crucial for developing and refining mechanical systems for a range of advanced products, with a focus on remote collaboration and digital workflow. You will contribute to the entire product development cycle, from conceptualization and design to analysis and testing, all while maintaining strong communication with a distributed team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, highly organized, and excels in a remote work setting, bringing a wealth of technical knowledge and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize mechanical components and systems using advanced CAD software.
• Perform engineering analysis, including FEA and CFD simulations, to validate designs and predict performance.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners through virtual communication tools.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and contribute to product improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues identified during virtual testing or validation phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis.
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD and CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, ANSYS).
• Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material selection.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and remote work stipends.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in advanced engineering fields.
• A supportive virtual team culture that values collaboration and innovation.