Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - Innovate from Anywhere

Placements24

Rustenburg

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential
Flexible remote work
Advanced design software access
Professional development
Home-office setup support

Job summary

Placements24 invites a Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to innovative projects from anywhere in South Africa. You will conceptualize, design, and refine mechanical systems using advanced simulation tools to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong CAD/FEA proficiency, a Mechanical Engineering degree, and the ability to work autonomously within a distributed team. Remote work offers flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD and FEA software.
  • Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems for various applications.
  • Use CAD/FEA for design, analysis, and simulation to optimize performance.
  • Prepare drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials.
  • Collaborate with remote cross-functional teams.
  • Troubleshoot design issues and propose cost-reducing solutions.

Skills

3D CAD
FEA
Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor
CATIA
SolidWorks

Job description

Placements24 invites a Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to innovative projects from anywhere in South Africa. You will conceptualize, design, and refine mechanical systems using advanced simulation tools to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong CAD/FEA proficiency, a Mechanical Engineering degree, and the ability to work autonomously within a distributed team. Remote work offers flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.

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