Remote Lead Mechanical Engineer, Product Development

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 1.994.000 - 3.157.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Generous PTO

Home office tech allowance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Lead Mechanical Engineer to head critical product development initiatives in a remote- first setting. You will guide design, development, and integration of advanced mechanical solutions, collaborating with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and product managers.

The role emphasizes leadership in a remote environment, strategic thinking, and proven success in delivering complex projects from concept to launch.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years in mechanical design, product development, and leadership.
• Proven track record leading complex engineering projects.
• Strong CAD/simulation proficiency (Inventor, Pro/ENGINEER; FEA/CFD).

Aufgaben

• Oversee mechanical engineering aspects of new product development from concept to launch.
• Develop and refine mechanical designs using CAD software for performance and manufacturability.
• Conduct FEA/CFD analyses to validate designs under various conditions.
• Define technical specifications and test plans for components and systems.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and industrial design teams for integrated solutions.
• Manage timelines, resources, and budgets for mechanical deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team.
• Evaluate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal outcomes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical challenges across the lifecycle.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Remote collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

Pro/ENGINEER

FEA

CFD

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Lead Mechanical Engineer to head critical product development initiatives in a remote- first setting. You will guide design, development, and integration of advanced mechanical solutions, collaborating with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and product managers.

The role emphasizes leadership in a remote environment, strategic thinking, and proven success in delivering complex projects from concept to launch.