Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy Solutions

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 1,269,000 - 2,030,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to drive innovation in renewable energy technologies. You will design and optimize mechanical systems for solar and wind applications, using advanced CAD tools and conducting stress analyses.

This remote-first role requires strong understanding of thermodynamics, materials science, and project management, with the ability to work autonomously with manufacturing partners to ensure design integrity and manufacturability.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualization of mechanical systems for renewable energy projects
• Detailed design using CAD software and optimization for manufacturability
• Conduct stress analyses and validate designs against specs
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners to ensure design integrity and manufacturability
• Manage projects autonomously in a remote-first environment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is at the forefront of developing sustainable energy solutions and requires a highly motivated Remote Mechanical Design Engineer to drive innovation in renewable energy technologies. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to contribute to a greener future from any location. You will be instrumental in designing and optimizing mechanical systems for solar, wind, or other renewable energy applications. Responsibilities include conceptualization, detailed design using advanced CAD software, stress analysis, and collaborating with manufacturing partners to ensure design integrity and manufacturability. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of mechanical principles, thermodynamics, and material science, coupled with a passion for sustainability. You will work in a dynamic, results-oriented environment, contributing to projects that have a global impact. Effective communication and the ability to manage projects autonomously are essential for success in this remote-first position. Join us in shaping the future of energy through cutting-edge mechanical engineering.