Remote Senior Design Engineer - Consumer Electronics Equity

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Health insurance

Equity participation

Flexible working hours

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join a fully remote product development team focused on consumer electronics. You will conceptualize, design, and refine mechanical aspects from sketches to production-ready prototypes, collaborating with a global team.

The role requires a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience, with expert CAD (SolidWorks) and FEA skills. You’ll support mass production, tooling, and design validation in a fast-paced, globally

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of mechanical product design and development experience.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA tools.
• Experience with mass production processes (injection molding, stamping).
• Strong materials science background and remote work capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design from concept to mass production.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Perform design analysis including stress, thermal, and drop testing (FEA).
• Collaborate with designers, electrical, software, and manufacturing partners remotely.
• Oversee prototyping and design validation testing.
• Maintain product specifications, BOMs, and manufacturing docs.
• Identify design improvements for manufacturability and cost reduction.
• Stay updated on new technologies relevant to consumer electronics.
• Provide technical leadership to junior engineers and participate in design reviews.

Skills

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

FEA

Mass production

Remote collaboration

Project management

Agile

Mentorship

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

COMSOL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join a fully remote product development team focused on consumer electronics. You will conceptualize, design, and refine mechanical aspects from sketches to production-ready prototypes, collaborating with a global team.

The role requires a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience, with expert CAD (SolidWorks) and FEA skills. You’ll support mass production, tooling, and design validation in a fast-paced, globally