Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer Lead High Impact Projects

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Performance bonuses

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead major projects from a fully remote workspace. This role emphasizes strategic thinking, technical oversight, and cross-functional coordination with a distributed team.

The position requires a Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years in mechanical engineering and project management, plus proficiency in CAD/CAE software and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive mechanical engineering experience with project management.
• Proven track record leading complex engineering projects.
• Expertise in project management methodologies and CAD/CAE software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of mechanical engineering projects, including planning, execution, and closure.
• Provide expert technical guidance and leadership to project teams and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and cost constraints.
• Conduct advanced engineering analysis, design reviews, and risk assessments for project components.
• Oversee the selection and procurement of materials and equipment necessary for project success.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control protocols throughout project execution.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

CAD/CAE proficiency

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead major projects from a fully remote workspace. This role emphasizes strategic thinking, technical oversight, and cross-functional coordination with a distributed team.

The position requires a Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years in mechanical engineering and project management, plus proficiency in CAD/CAE software and strong leadership and communication skills.