Remote Mechanical Engineer - Impactful CAD & Product Design

Placements24

Vereeniging

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Performance incentives
Remote-first environment
Health insurance—medical/dental/vision
Home office setup allowance
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze mechanical components from a distributed team. You will work on diverse projects, delivering high-quality CAD models and validated designs through simulation.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and the ability to manage workloads in a remote setting while contributing to innovative product development for clients worldwide.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA/CFD tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze mechanical components and assemblies using CAD and simulation tools.
  • Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams to define project specs and requirements.
  • Perform structural, thermal, and vibration analyses to validate designs.

Skills

3D CAD
FEA/CFD
Remote collaboration
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
Inventor

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze mechanical components from a distributed team. You will work on diverse projects, delivering high-quality CAD models and validated designs through simulation.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and the ability to manage workloads in a remote setting while contributing to innovative product development for clients worldwide.

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