Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD | FEA/CFD

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment stipend and home office set‑

Flexible remote work schedule

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development through在线课程

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects from anywhere. You will design, analyze, and develop mechanical systems, using CAD tools and rigorous simulations, while collaborating with a global team.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of hands-on design experience, with a strong portfolio and proficiency in FEA/CFD. Enjoy a fully remote role with ongoing learning and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Curriculum highlights hands-on mechanical design experience and a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in CAD tools and analysis methods required.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and develop mechanical components and systems utilizing advanced CAD software .
• Perform detailed engineering analysis , including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to optimize designs.
• Create comprehensive technical drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Collaborate effectively with remote cross-functional teams, including project managers, electrical engineers, and manufacturing partners, via digital communication tools.
• Participate in virtual design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure design integrity and manufacturability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues encountered during prototyping, testing, or production phases.

Skills

FEA

CFD

3D CAD

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects from anywhere. You will design, analyze, and develop mechanical systems, using CAD tools and rigorous simulations, while collaborating with a global team.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of hands-on design experience, with a strong portfolio and proficiency in FEA/CFD. Enjoy a fully remote role with ongoing learning and competitive benefits.